Find out what English level you need to study at Curtin, and the different tests and qualifications you can use to demonstrate your English competency.
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Before you start your degree, you must be competent in reading, writing and speaking English. There are many qualifications and tests you can use to demonstrate your English competency. Here are the most common ways to meet our minimum English language requirements.
Some courses have specific English language requirements or require a higher score in an approved English language test.
Sitting STAT WE is a popular way to meet English competency if you didn’t achieve the score in English you needed in your General or ATAR studies in year 12. You can sit the Written English (WE) section of the Skills for Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT), and if you achieve a score of at least 140 on the test, you’ll meet our minimum English language requirement.