Curtin University Courses

This course is designed for graduates from a four-year Engineering undergraduate degree not accredited by Engineers Australia in a related discipline. The course is not suitable for graduates of a four-year undergraduate degree, with Engineers Australia accreditation in the same discipline.

There is hardly any aspect of modern civilisation that is not dependent upon electrical energy. Electrical Engineers consider generation, transmission and generation of electricity, as well as the harnessing of sources of renewable and sustainable energy.

This major is designed for those who wish to teach years 1-6 and gain a foundation for teaching across the primary school curriculum.

Chemistry is referred to as the 'central science', because it connects other sciences such as physics, biology and geology. It is science at a molecular level, where major advances are occurring in many areas - including in medicine, nanotechnology, sensors and environmental chemistry.

Politics is the art or science of government. It seeks to understand the actions, actors, and institutions that achieve power and evaluates its rightful use. The specialisation covers the fields of comparative politics, policy-making, applied ethics, and political history.

From the kinetic energy of a car to nuclear fusion energy, from nearby stars to distant galaxies, physicists examine matter and energy in all their forms. This course focuses on how to address real-world problems through observation, measurement and theoretical analysis.

Logistics and supply chain professionals manage the supply of goods and services from the supplier to the customer.

This stream prepares registered nurses without current registration in Australia for registration. Internationally qualified registered nurses may seek registration within Australia after successfully completing this program.

The Humanities and Social Sciences (Geography) Education Major prepares students with content and pedagogical knowledge to teach in the Geography subject area in Year 11 and 12 as well as across Humanities and Social Sciences curriculum area from Years 7 to 12.

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

The Chemistry Honours Major (BSc) (Honours) extends knowledge of chemistry, particularly in its application to cutting edge research and problems of industrial relevance.