Institution Description
Curtin University of Technology has earned a reputation as a dynamic and innovative Australian university, and has gained recognition as a leading provider of education in the international arena.

One of the most comprehensive universities in Australia , Curtin is committed to embracing teaching, learning, research and development as complementary and interlinked.

With students from over 95 different countries, Curtin is an outstanding international university. The University's main campus is situated in Perth , a clean and modern city with a low cost of living. Less crowded than East Australian cities, Perth is one of the closest major Australian capitals to Asia .

Curtin enjoys an enviable reputation for forging close links with business, industry, government, the professions and the community. It is home to, or is part of, 39 major Australian research centres and institutes, including six national co-operative research centres.

The University has developed long-term relationships with over 30 education providers in the Asia Pacific, and conducts degree programs in Singapore , Malaysia , Indonesia and Hong Kong

Courses Offered
Curtin offers more than 850 courses with major areas of study that include Agribusiness, Architecture, Biomedical Sciences, Business, Computing, Design, Education, ELICOS, Engineering, Health Sciences, Information Technology, Mining, Physiotherapy, Sciences and Tourism Management.

Fees for 2003:
Annual tuition fees for Undergraduate and Postgraduate programs range from $A11,000 to $A20,500.

Accommodation:
Curtin's comprehensive housing service can provide information and advice about housing options, financial assistance, transportation, and can assist with temporary and permanent accommodation both on- and off-campus.

Curtin provides accommodation to over 1153 students on-campus. Seven houses of residence cater to the Bentley campus, and two halls of residence cater to the remote campuses. All apartments are modern, clean and offer good value in safe and friendly surroundings.

Student Support
The University provides a wide range of services and support that include:

• Pre-departure information, airport reception, academic preparation programs, career guidance, English language support units, health services, orientation program, student advisers and study skills programs.
• Library and information facilities, Medical centre, pharmacy, optometrist, counselling service, chaplaincy and Muslim prayer facilities, food outlets, international students council and associations, student guild, fitness centre, and security.

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