Curtin University

Curtin Perth has a strong sense of connection and community, both within and beyond classrooms. Collaborative learning spaces and outdoor leisure areas provide our students with many choices of where to meet for socialising or teamwork. Curtin students also enjoy a range of activities, such as music, food and cultural events; sports and fitness; social clubs and societies; and volunteer activities.

Robertson Library

Curtin Perth’s main library, the TL Robertson Library, has recently been renovated, transforming into a beautiful, light-filled building with many spaces for studying and socialising with friends. There are group areas, an entire floor dedicated to quiet study, and a reading room with a tranquil view of the campus. There is also a Makerspace with tools and materials for creative activities, a student kitchen and a café. You can even take a 20-minute power nap in a sleep pod!

Curtin Stadium

Curtin Stadium is a hub of sport and fitness at Curtin Perth. Students can use a gym (and there’s a dedicated women’s gym), fitness area, indoor cycling studio, sports hall and multi-purpose courts.

Curtin Exchange

Curtin Perth’s latest development is the Exchange precinct. Exchange is an integrated education and industry precinct, home to our new School of Design and the Built Environment, a hotel, residential apartments, retail and food outlets and modern student accommodation.

On-campus accommodation

Curtin Perth has six on-campus accommodation options, managed by St Catherine’s College and UniLodge, for you to choose from. All options are close to the University and various amenities, giving you the convenience of an urban lifestyle and the opportunity to form new friendships with other students who come from all over the world to study at Curtin.

And when you’re ready for a break and want to explore, it’s an easy public transport ride or a short drive to the city, major shopping and cuisine precincts, and many sightseeing destinations.

Faith and religion

We welcome people of all faiths. Curtin staff and students have access to prayer rooms and the Curtin Student Guild supports a range of faith-based clubs and societies.

Security and personal safety

Our Safer Community Team is dedicated to keeping our students and staff safe on campus. Available 24/7, the team offers a security escort service, mechanical assistance, secure building access and the SafeZone security app.

Curtin English

Curtin English is a language school at Curtin Perth that offers English language courses tailored to the needs of our international students. Curtin English offers flexible courses that can be studied in-person, online, full-time or part-time.

Student life

Live and learn on campus

Become part of a vibrant, inclusive campus with amenities and resources to help you make the most of your Curtin experience. There is a sense of community both in and out of theclassroom, with collaborative learning spaces and outdoor leisure areas toenjoy between classes.

Curtin Perth Accommodation

Curtin has six on-campus accommodation options that are surrounded byrecreational spaces. Our newest accommodation buildings, Twin Dolphin Hall andSt Catherine’s College, form part of our industry-connected Exchange precinct.We also have student accommodation options at Curtin Kalgoorlie.

All our Perth accommodation options are a five-to-ten-minutewalk from your classes and close to Curtin Stadium, Curtin Central BusInterchange, and cafés and restaurants – offering all the convenience of anurban lifestyle and plenty of opportunities to make new friends.

And when you’re ready for a study break, you’re a shortdrive from the Perth CBD, Optus Stadium, the South Perth foreshore, local caféstrips and major shopping precincts.

Events and activities

Market days, multicultural week, live music and the GuildBall are just a few of the amazing events held on campus.

Technological convenience

Wi-fi can be accessed across the campus and there’s a numberof places on campus where you can recharge your devices. We also have severalcomputer labs equipped with printing stations, scanners, graphic workstations,smart boards and current software.

Sport and social clubs

With a wide range of sports and social groups to choosefrom, you’re bound to stay healthy, happy and connected during your time atCurtin.

Food, glorious food

Whether you need coffee or kombucha, a quick sandwich or ahearty hot meal, you can get it on campus. We have great cafés and a variety offood trucks!

Supporting your health and wellbeing

Studying can be challenging at times, so we offer a range ofhealth and wellbeing services based conveniently on campus. These include aphysiotherapy clinic, and a medical centre where you can make an appointment tosee a doctor, occupational therapist, psychologist, counsellor or socialworker. If you have a disability or you’re caring for someone with adisability, you can access support services and assistance to help you succeedat Curtin. Our Student Wellbeing Advisory service also offers free andconfidential support for any issue that may be affecting you, no matter how bigor small.

Study support

We acknowledge that university is different to school study, so weoffer support to help you transition to university, such as for peer-to-peertutoring and library help.

Settling in

You’ll start your course with Orientation Week, where youwill receive lots of support from Curtin Connect and student advisors.

Get the course advice you need

Head to Building 102 Curtin Connect for advice on courses,applications, enrolment, getting your ID card and organising your timetable.

Security and personal safety

At Curtin Perth, we provide a 24/7 security patrol,after-hour security escort, campus courtesy bus, emergency telephone stations,the SafeZone safety app, secure-card building access and well-lit pathways.