Curtin University
In Perth, Western Australia. Established 1966. Its WA School of Mines is among the best-known mining schools worldwide.
What you need to get in
Minimum IELTS overall
6.0
Undergraduate. 6.5 for postgraduate.
Minimum PTE Academic
50
Undergraduate. 58 for postgraduate.
Yearly fees
A$33k to 45k
A year, for international students
Many courses ask for more than this. Nursing, teaching and law often want half a band to a full band higher, and some set a minimum for each skill. These figures are a guide, checked in August 2026, so read the English requirement on your own course page too.
To see where your English sits today, take a free PTE practice test or IELTS practice test.
About Curtin
Sector
Public
Campuses
Bentley, Kalgoorlie, Singapore, Malaysia, Dubai
Known for
Mining engineering, Geology, Health sciences, Business
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