Curtin University Courses

The Food Science Minor focuses on the chemical composition of foods, the ingredient interactions under different processing conditions to develop new food products. Students may also undertake a work placement with an external organisation to gain hands on experience.

Student doing a Geophysics Minor will discover the methods used to reveal the interior of the Earth and other Celestial bodies.

Anthropogenic impacts are increasingly affecting the natural environment. Effective monitoring, management and restoration of the natural environment are required to preserve, and improve biodiversity.

Western Australians live in a biodiversity hotspot. This minor introduces you to the flora and fauna of Western Australia and the skills to survey and identify biological species.

Extractive Metallurgy is the process of recovering valuable elements from complex feeds through a combination of physical and chemical processes.

The Mining minor is designed for students who do not have experience/knowledge in the Mining discipline, wishing to embark on a journey to obtain additional skills and knowledge relating to the mining industry and in particular, become familiar with the mining methods.

This Undergraduate Certificate in Design is designed for people who are interested in pursuing a career in Design. The Undergraduate Certificate may enable entry (and credit for the four units completed) into the Bachelor of Design among others at Curtin.

The Climate Change Science Minor will introduce the science behind climate change and the environmental challenges arising from it as well as look at solutions to address the impacts of the change.

The Acute Care Nursing specialisation is available to study as a graduate certificate and as part of the Master of Advanced Practice.

The Diabetes Studies specialisation is available to study as a graduate certificate and as part of the Master of Advanced Practice. It is designed for registered nurses, midwives and paramedics who have a professional or career interest in diabetics healthcare and education.

Why research at Curtin Curtin is widely recognised for applied research firmly focused on solving real-world problems.

This course covers fundamental programming and theoretical knowledge followed by an opportunity to specialise in one of the three key computing majors: Artificial Intelligence Computer Science Cyber Security.