Curtin University Courses

This major focuses on the key concepts and challenges in data protection and computer software security. You will examine both the high- and low-level practical aspects of computer security.

The need to sustain Australia's marine environment is more important than ever as we face an uncertain future driven by climate change, increasing resource extraction and coastal development.

This major is designed for those who aim to teach children from kindergarten to year 2, or work with children aged 0-8 in early childhood education and care.

Petroleum engineers figure out the best way to extract oil and gas from deposits below the Earth's surface.

This major sits within the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) degree. Rapid advances in electronic communication, the 'internet of things', and renewable and sustainable energy offer abundant career opportunities in electrical and computer engineering.

This course page information is for students who enrolled in 2023 and prior. For 2024 course information, visit here. Mechatronic engineers work at the interface of mechanical devices and electronic control systems.

Professional artists are creative people who contribute to the artistic, aesthetic and social needs of contemporary society. This major is designed for those who wish to be professional artists or pursue a career in the creative industries.

This specialisation comprises four units that provide in-depth knowledge of business law to complement your overall area of study. It contains two core units and five optional units.

There continues to be a need for experts in the field of international relations - people who can critically understand the many parts of the international system, how they relate to each other and what this means for both states and individuals.

This specialisation is ideal for enterprising people who want to start their own business and will complement most undergraduate degrees at Curtin. You'll learn the processes of establishing a business and work with real-world small businesses to help them grow through a consultancy-based project.

Do you enjoy expressing your creative side through writing? Are you an aspiring author or poet? The standout feature of a creative writing career is the ability to contribute to and influence culture through an understanding of writing conventions and literary techniques.