Centre for Aboriginal Studies

Creating a long-lasting impact and meaningful change for Aboriginal Australians through higher education and research

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Acknowledgement to Country (Boodja)

The Centre for Aboriginal Studies acknowledges the Whadjuk Nyungar people and Traditional Custodians of the land in which Curtin University, Bentley campus is situated on.
We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging and are committed to working in partnership with all Custodians and Owners to strengthen and embed Indigenous’ voices and perspectives in our decision-making, now and into the future.

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Discover endless possibilities with the Centre for Aboriginal Studies' postgraduate courses. Gain essential knowledge, transferable skills, and enhanced employability while building meaningful connections between industry, government, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

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Our courses

Deepen your understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge and ideas through our diverse range of enabling, undergraduate, and postgraduate courses.

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Our research

Join our dynamic research hub, where passionate students at honours, master’s, and PhD levels collaborate and innovate.

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News and events

Connect with us through vibrant events and engaging community news.

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Student support

Experience culturally appropriate support services and a welcoming campus base that feels like home.

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Student Experience

University life isn't just about studying, it's about diving into events, programs, and clubs! At CAS, you'll not only enjoy a diverse range of student experiences but also have unique opportunities to join activities and cultural immersion tailored for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students

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Scholarships

Curtin offer a range of scholarships for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, such as the Moorditj Yorga Scholarship Program. We encourage you to apply to help you thrive during your studies.

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Ways of Working Cultural Awareness Program (WOW)

The Ways of Working Cultural Awareness Program is designed to foster a deeper understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and enhance cross-cultural communication, thereby improving working relationships with Indigenous Australians.

Facilitated by the Centre for Aboriginal Studies, this program is available to external stakeholders, corporate workplaces, and remote sites. For further information, please contact:

Phone: +61 8 9266 7091

Email: wow@curtin.edu.au

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Contact Centre for Aboriginal Studies

Contact us today to help you on your higher education journey.

For student related enquiries:
Email: indigenous.support@curtin.edu.

For all general enquiries:
Ph: 9266 7091
Email: C_Enquiries@curtin.edu.au

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