Curtin Health Sciences School | Step into one of Australia's largest health sciences schools and become a guardian of life quality!

Curtin Health Sciences School | Step into one of Australia's largest health sciences schools and become a guardian of life quality!

Curtin University

Curtin University

The Faculty of Health Science at Curtin University isone of the largest health science faculties in Australia, offering a wide range of disciplines and is the university that has trained the most health professionals in Western Australia.


The curriculum design of the faculty emphasizes practice, enabling students to acquire practical skills and bring real positive impacts to people's lives.


Most courses offer clinical placement opportunities, and students do not need to find internships on their own.

Why choose the Faculty of Health Science?


Departments and Courses under the Faculty of Health Science


The Faculty of Health Science at Curtin University provides a range of modern teaching facilities,including: simulated clinical environments, anatomy and physical examination laboratories, 3D digital anatomy tables, simulated pharmacies, psychology laboratories, etc. (👉 swipe right on the image above to see more),students will engage in practical learning in real scenarios under the guidance of experienced faculty members.


The Faculty of Health Science at Curtin University consists of four major departments, offering undergraduate, master's, and Higher Degree by Research (HDR) courses.

Four Major Departments:

  • Department of Medicine
  • Department of Nursing
  • Department of Allied Health
  • Department of Population Health

These four departments train more health professionals than any other higher education institution in Western Australia.

Curtin Department of Medicine

The Curtin Department of Medicine offers specialized studies in Biomedical Sciences, Laboratory Medicine, Pharmacy, Medical Radiation Science, and Medicine.


Popular Courses:

  • Bachelor of Biomedical Science
  • Bachelor of Laboratory Medicine Science
  • Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)


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Curtin Department of Nursing

The Curtin Department of Nursing is the oldest nursing school among Australian universities, offering Nursing, Midwifery, and Oral Health specialties. Since its establishment 47 years ago, the Department of Nursing has been at the forefront of health science education and research.


Popular Courses:

  • Bachelor of Nursing Science
  • Master of Nursing
  • Master of Midwifery


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Curtin Department of Allied Health

The Curtin Department of Allied Health offers a wide range of industry-recognized courses, including Exercise and Sports Science, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Social Work, and Speech Pathology.


Popular Courses:

  • Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science
  • Bachelor of Social Work
  • Master of Occupational Therapy
  • Master of Speech Pathology
  • Master of Social Work


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Curtin Department of Population Health

The Curtin Department of Population Health is a comprehensive academic faculty offering courses in Public Health and Psychology.


Popular Courses:

  • Bachelor of Nutrition and Food Science
  • Bachelor of Psychology
  • Master of Nutrition


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For students interested in enrolling in these courses but still needto improve their English skills and grades to meet the admission requirements,Curtin University offers Curtin English courses,to help you transition to the main course.


You will also be eligible for the Curtin English Scholarship, offering up to AUD 7,008* in tuition fee reduction.


*Terms and conditions apply

Curtin College: Offering Pathway Programs for Undergraduate and Master's Degrees


For students whose academic performance does not currently meet the direct admission requirements, Curtin College offers pathway programs for undergraduate and master's degrees to help students smoothly transition to the main course.


👉 International Year One Diploma Program (Diploma)

For students who do not meet the direct admission requirements for undergraduate studies, such as:students who have completed the second or third year of high school, can choose the International Year One Diploma Program, with three start times each year,the shortest time to complete all credits is 8 months, after which students can directly enter the second year of the corresponding undergraduate program at Curtin University.



👉 Master's Qualifying Program (MQP)

For students who do not meet the direct admission requirements for master's studies, such as:students holding a diploma or bachelor's degree, can enter the corresponding master's degree program at Curtin Universityafter completing one semester (4 months) of study,with some courses also offering credit reduction for one course.


Through Curtin College, students can become part of the Curtin family from the first day of their course, enjoying the modern learning facilities at Curtin University's main campus.

Alumni Say

Weijie WangMaster of Food Science and Technology

This course helped me strengthen my knowledge in nutrition and also gave me the opportunity to access advanced equipment and related technical training in the laboratory.


I also interned at the quality management team of Coles as a quality inspector for fresh products, this internship was an impressive experience that allowed me to consolidate important skills for my future career.

Outstanding international students can apply forthe Outstanding International Student Scholarship,receiving a 25% tuition fee reduction for the first academic year.


If you have any questions about Curtin University's international student scholarships or course applications, you can contact us by sending a message in the background, our official Chinese admissions team will provide you with one-on-one consultation.

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