Acknowledgement to Country (Boodja)
Curtin University would like to pay our respect to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members of our community by acknowledging the traditional owners of the land on which the Bentley Campus is located, the Whadjuk people of the Nyungar Nation; and on our Kalgoorlie Campus, the Wongutha people of the North-Eastern Goldfields.
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Student experiences
Being at university isn’t just about studying – it’s also about getting involved with events, programs and clubs. As well as all the experiences you’ll have access to as a Curtin student, you’ll also have opportunities to participate in a range of activities 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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Admissions Workshops
For Block Study Admissions Testing, we offer 3 dates in 2023. These will be held at CAS and catering will be provided.
NEW Testing Dates:
January 16th
January 19th
February 2nd
To confirm your attendance, or for general enquiries please contact indigenous.support@curtin.edu.au
Block Release
Seeking Expressions of Interest Sessional Tutors
We are seeking expressions of interest for Indigenous sessional tutors for 2023 for our Indigenous Australian Education unit delivered through the Centre of Aboriginal Studies, Curtin University. Applicants should be qualified teachers experienced in teaching Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, and be conversant with Indigenous pedagogies, as well as Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures.
The unit is a core unit delivered to third year students across three study modes, Bentley internal, Online and through Open Universities Australia. If you are passionate about teaching and interested in supporting non – Indigenous pre-service teachers to effectively support and facilitate learning for Indigenous students, please send your expression of interest and resume to Dianne Noonan at "CAS Enquiries" C_Enquiries@curtin.edu.au
Enabling and Undergraduate Courses
Want to gain access to a University pathway? Apply now to study an Enabling Course.
Ready to develop your collective skills, knowledge and experience? Apply now for an Undergraduate Course.