Required application documents
To apply for a course at Curtin University, you will need to provide certified copies of your previous qualifications and English proficiency documents. Additional documentation may be required for particular courses or personal circumstances.
When applying to study at Curtin University, you’ll need to provide the following:
Qualifications
Submit certified copies of the following documents for all your previous qualifications, ensuring that every page is properly certified:
- academic transcripts
- descriptions of the grading system
- award certificates
If the course you are applying for requires work experience or your qualifications are based on work experience, please also provide:
- An employment verification letter from your employer
- A detailed curriculum vitae (CV) outlining relevant roles and responsibilities
English results
You are required to provide certified copies of evidence demonstrating your English language proficiency. This may include one of the following (but is not limited to):
- IELTS Academic, OSR or UKVI results
- TOEFL iBT or iBT Home Edition results
- PTE Academic or UKVI results
- Results from other recognised English proficiency tests or qualifications, details of which can be found on the accepted English qualifications webpage.
Other
Supplementary documents
You may be required to provide additional information with your application, depending on which Curtin course you choose.
Evidence of Name Change or Document Discrepancies
If you have changed your name or if there are discrepancies in your official documents, you must provide evidence to clarify these. Acceptable evidence includes a marriage certificate, deed poll, or an affidavit.
An affidavit can typically be obtained from a notary public, commissioner for oaths, or a legal professional authorised to prepare such documents. Ensure the affidavit clearly explains the discrepancies and is officially signed and stamped.
- an authorised Curtin representative or agent
- a Global Curtin Admissions staff member
- a person with official authority at the issuing institution, such as the academic registrar or school principal
- a Justice of the Peace
- a Commissioner for Oaths or Declarations
- any notary public
- an accredited translator or translation service
- a person with official authority at the issuing institution
Credit for recognised learning
- your application
- certified copies of your academic transcripts or statement of results, clearing showing all markings and grades received for each unit
- your award certificates
- a list of any units you are currently enrolled in
- detailed unit outlines or syllabi for the units you have completed or are currently studying