2019/20 STUDENTS GUIDE - STUDY AT CURTIN SINGAPORE Make tomorrow better.
←
→
Page content transcription
If your browser does not render page correctly, please read the page content below
A GLOBAL UNIVERSITY
Start your career with a globally recognised degree from a university ranked among the
best in the world.
Curtin University welcomes more than Curtin University has risen through
56,000 students from all over the world international university rankings in recent
to its campuses in Australia, Malaysia, years as its reputation continues to grow.
Singapore, Dubai and Mauritius. Some The University is now ranked in the top
of our courses allow you to move one per cent of universities worldwide in Ranked in the top 1 per cent of
between campuses during your studies, the prestigious Academic Ranking of World
providing invaluable personal and Universities 2018.
universities worldwide
academic opportunities. Academic Ranking of World
Curtin University is also placed 20th Universities, 2018
Established in 1986, Curtin University takes globally for universities under the age of 50
its name from the widely respected former in the QS World University Rankings 2019
Prime Minister of Australia, John Curtin, and received five-stars for overall excellence
and embraces his philosophy to “look ever in the QS Stars University Ratings.
forward”, instilling a culture of innovation in
its teaching and research.
VISION Five-star overall excellence rating
QS Stars University Ratings 2019
A recognised global leader
in research, education
and engagement.
OUR MISSION
Transform lives and
communities through
education and research.
OUR VALUES Ranked #1 in Australia
Integrity – to act ethically, for global outlook
honestly and with fairness Times Higher Education Young
University Rankings, 2017
Respect – to listen, value and
acknowledge
Courage – to lead, take
responsibility and question
Excellence – to strive for
excellence and distinction
Impact – to empower, enable Risen to 230th in the
and inspire world rankings
QS World University Rankings, 2019-20Singapore
curtin.edu.sg
Study in one of the world's most cosmopolitan cities and receive a quality education at
Curtin's Singapore campus.
Curtin Singapore, established in 2008, FEE PROTECTION SCHEME
gives students access to a flexible, superb One important aspect of the EduTrust
education in one of the world’s most framework is the Fee Protection Scheme
cosmopolitan cities. Students at Curtin (FPS). Compulsory for both international
Singapore can expect to build life skills, and local students, the FPS serves to
join an international community and Identical certificate awarded
protect students against the loss of tuition
become part of a forward-thinking culture in both Singapore and Australia
fees due to malpractice by the course
committed to sharing innovative ideas. providers and in the event that a private
campuses
Whether you study at Curtin Singapore or education institution (PEI) is unable to
at any Curtin University campuses, you continue operations due to insolvency and/
can graduate with the skills to launch your or regulatory closure.
career anywhere in the world.
PEI-STUDENT CONTRACT
CAMPUS LOCATION AND FACILITIES
The PEI-Student Contract is a legally
Curtin Singapore is located 10 minutes binding contract between Curtin
from the central business district and has Singapore and Curtin Singapore
a wide range of facilities that make student students that embodies the following
life more convenient and productive. mandatory requirements:
Lifestyle facilities include on-campus food
• clear definition of course details— Flexible transfer option
outlets, student lounges, gymnasium and
basketball court, while academic facilities course title, the qualification awarded, between Singapore and Perth
such as the library, campus-wide wireless course duration campuses
internet and computer labs support your • full disclosure of all costs for tuition/
learning experience. non-tuition fees
• clear definition of the refund policy
COMMITTEE FOR • clear definition of dispute resolution
PRIVATE EDUCATION mechanisms.
The Committee for Private Education Curtin Singapore students will be issued
(CPE) is part of SkillsFuture Singapore with a comprehensive PEI-Student Contract
(SSG) and governs private education in with their Letter of Offer.
Singapore. Curtin Singapore fully supports
the legislation and works strictly within Fast track programs
the EduTrust framework. Curtin Singapore
through trimester academic year
has achieved EduTrust Certification and
implemented mandatory requirements
such as Fee Protection Scheme and the use
of a PEI-Student Contract as required by
the CPE.
Practical coursework
ensuring industry ready graduates
1EXPERIENCE THE MOST LIVEABLE
CITY IN SOUTH-EAST ASIA
Singapore is a city where the young and ambitious thrive, it’s a land where cultures blend, opportunities abound, and the nightlife is
exhilarating and vibrant.
Gain an excellent education from Curtin Packed with concerts and exciting LIVING COSTS IN SINGAPORE
Singapore and enjoy the lifestyle of one of entertainment options, Singapore’s vibrant Your day-to-day living costs will vary based
the world’s most dynamic cities. events calendar means that there is always on your tastes, interests and financial
something to do on this sunny island. position. You should plan a budget to suit
Singapore offers a unique concentration
Annual highlights include the multicultural your needs, but make sure it is flexible
of different leisure experiences to enhance
dance, music and visual feast at Chingay enough to allow for changes. Singapore is a
your education journey, from its distinctive
Parade and the spectacular fireworks finale large city with a range of options to suit the
cultures and dining experiences, to a vibrant
at Marina Bay Singapore countdown party. lifestyle you choose.
arts scene and world class shopping venues.
From the big swanky malls in Orchard Road, STAY IN TOUCH WITH THE PEOPLE LIVING EXPENSES (SGD$)
Singapore’s main shopping precinct, to the YOU LOVE Accommodation $700 to $2,000 per month
smaller boutiques in Haji Lane or Ann Siang
Since Singapore is located in the same time
Road, and even culture shopping precincts Public transport $100 to $150 per month
zone as countries like Malaysia, Hong Kong,
in Kampong Glam, Joo Chiat and Little Food $450 to $750 per month
China and Philippines, it’s convenient to
India, Singapore has a variety of shopping
contact your loved ones while you study. Communication $30 to $220 per month
choices throughout the island to suit every
shoppers’ needs. Alternatively, why not catch the next flight Recreation $200 to $500 per month
home? Singapore’s international airport is
ENJOY SOME OF THE WORLD’S BEST well served by flights connecting the region Source: www.contactsingapore.sg/en/investors-
with the world. Frequent flights and a broad business-owners/why-singapore/about-singapore/
FOOD AND ENTERTAINMENT cost-of-living-calculator, May 2019. These tables are
choice of airlines mean it couldn’t be easier
A nation of food enthusiasts, the intended as a guide only. Prices are accurate at the
for you to visit home. time of publication and are subject to change. For more
city’s culinary landscape has evolved
information about living and studying in Singapore,
tremendously in recent years and has visit curtin.edu.sg.
expanded in range and variety. Beyond TRANSPORT AND GETTING AROUND
the astounding array of authentic street Transportation within Singapore is a breeze.
food and an emerging scene of innovative A well-connected public transport system
new dining concepts at a vast range of and road network enables easy access to
price points, Singapore is also home to Singapore’s world-class attractions such as
interesting venues that provide hands-on Singapore Zoo, Gardens by the Bay, Clarke
culinary experiences. In Singapore, food Quay and Universal Studios, as well as
forms a central part of culture and is always excellent shopping opportunities.
accessible no matter where you are.
2SINGAPORE TIMEZONE
SINGAPORE
Gardens By The Bay East GMT+8 One Fullerton
Chinatown Southern Ridges
Central Business District
Merlion Park Sentosa Island Gardens by the Bay
Haji Lane Marina Bay Sands Henderson Wave
3LIFE AT CURTIN
With so much to see, do and experience, university life can be an exciting and fulfilling experience. To ensure it’s not a daunting one,
Curtin offers a range of services and support programs to make your time at university enjoyable, inclusive and productive.
CAREER COMMUNITY WELLBEING
ALUMNI STUDENT COMMITTEE ACCOMMODATION
Join a thriving Curtin alumni and build This dedicated body of selected students We know how important safe, comfortable
valuable connections to help you succeed in organise and run activities for all students and convenient housing is for students,
today’s competitive global market. both on and off campus. If you are interested which is why we are here to help. Upon
alumni.curtin.edu.au in volunteering and becoming a part of the accepting your offer, you can request an
Student Committee, you can submit an accommodation booking form to explain
CAREER CENTRE email application. your preference in advance.
The centre’s staff will equip you with new studentcomm@curtin.edu.sg accommodations@curtin.edu.sg
skills and knowledge to improve how you
communicate with future employers. The STUDENT ACTIVITIES COUNSELLING SERVICES
centre can also connect you to industry, There is a wide range of activities provided, Counselling is available to all Curtin
allowing you the opportunity to gain greater from trips to the parks, to adventurous Singapore students, to discuss issues
exposure and learn from the experience of expeditions such as kayaking and cycling. of concern that may not be easily
working professionals. If you are looking for something challenging, communicated with family or friends. The
careers@curtin.edu.sg you can take part in the many competitions Curtin Singapore Counselling Service is
we organise, such as pool, basketball and independent, confidential and free to all
charity runs. students. The service allows students to
campusevents@curtin.edu.sg seek advice on academic matters, study
and learning strategies, career and course
changes, cross-cultural and personal issues.
counselling@curtin.edu.sg
"Throughout this early GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES
stage of my career,
Curtin has official procedures in place
Curtin has prepared me to assist students in resolving concerns
to face the real world about academic and other matters
challenge by giving me which are set out in the Curtin Singapore
practical assignments to Student Handbook.
feedback@curtin.edu.sg
be done individually and
in teams. As working in
team is really important
for my current job, I
can communicate and
work well with my team
mates from different
backgrounds."
Erika Paramitha Atmadjaj
Bachelor of Commerce
(Accounting and Finance)
4COURSE TYPES
Graduate career-ready with a Curtin bachelor degree or see where your career could take you with a postgraduate qualification.
PATHWAY CURTIN COLLEGE DIPLOMA
If you don't meet our minimum entry requirements, you may If you don’t meet the University’s academic entry requirements,
complete a program at Navitas English, Curtin College or both. Curtin College offers an option to transition from a diploma
These pathways enable you to study at a number of different levels straight into the second year of the corresponding Curtin University
and progress to an Undergraduate or postgraduate course at Curtin bachelor program in Commerce or Mass Communication.
Singapore.
Curtin College Diploma progression pathway
NAVITAS ENGLISH
If you don't meet the English language entry score required for your
program, consider first taking the Diploma of English for Academic
Purposes program at Navitas English. The Diploma consists of five
10-week modules: three General English modules and two Academic Year 3 Degree
English modules. (8 months)
Diploma of English for Academic Purposes progression pathway Year 2 Degree
(8 months)
Diploma (Stage 2) Year 1 Degree
(8 months) (8 months)
Year 12 Diploma (Stage 1)
(or equivalent) (8 months)
Academic English 3 Curtin College Year 11
10 weeks
pathway programs, (or equivalent)
Curtin University Students progressing from Diploma of Commerce to Bachelor of Commerce double major in
undergraduate and Management & Human Resource Management are required to complete two additional units
Academic English 2
postgraduate programs (four months).
10 weeks
Refer to page 8 for more details on entry requirements.
General English 3 UNDERGRADUATE
(Intermediate) 10 weeks
BACHELOR DEGREE
A bachelor degree is the first degree earned at a university. At Curtin,
General English 2 it is awarded for completing an undergraduate course of study.
(Pre-intermediate) 10 weeks
POSTGRADUATE
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE
• On successful completion of Academic English 2 with minimum 50 per cent passing mark
for courses with English entry requirement of IELTS 5.5 with no bands below 5.5 or IELTS 5.5 As a short vocationally-oriented program, graduate certificate
with no bands below 5.0. courses are designed to develop skills in a specialised area of study.
• On successful completion of Academic English 3 with minimum 50 per cent passing mark
for courses with English entry requirement of IELTS 6.0 with no bands below 6.0. GRADUATE DIPLOMA
• On successful completion of Academic English 3 with minimum 65 per cent passing mark The graduate diploma is a specialised, vocationally orientated award
for courses with English entry requirement of IELTS 6.5 with no bands below 6.0. usually completed in two trimesters on a full-time study mode, or
four trimesters on a part-time study mode. Entry is usually based
on completion of a bachelor degree.
MASTER DEGREE
A school may accept you into a master degree provided you hold
appropriate qualifications as decided by the head of school.
5PROGRAM LISTINGS
For the latest course information, visit curtin.edu.sg.
TOTAL INDICATIVE COURSE FEE SGD$
COURSE NAME
INTERNATIONAL DOMESTIC
DURATION INTAKE STUDY MODE
STUDENTS STUDENTS
BUSINESS
Diploma of Commerce (Stage 1) 8 months Feb, Jul, Nov Full-time 13,400 9,380
Diploma of Commerce (Stage 2) 8 months Feb, Jul, Nov Full-time 17,280 12,096
Bachelor of Commerce 2 or 3 years Feb, Jul, Nov Full-time 51,840 36,288
Single majors in: Double majors in:
– Accounting – Accounting and Banking
– Finance – Accounting and Finance
– International Business – Banking and Finance
– Logistics and Supply Chain Management – Finance and Management
– Management – Finance and Marketing
– Marketing – L
ogistics and Supply Chain Management
and Marketing
– Management and Marketing
– M
anagement and
Human Resource Management
– Marketing and Advertising
Master of Business Administration (Global) 16 months Feb, Jul Full-time 46,080 46,080
Master of International Business 1 year Feb, Jul, Nov Full-time 34,560 34,560
Master of Supply Chain Management 1 year Feb, Jul, Nov Full-time 32,256 32,256
ARTS AND CREATIVE INDUSTRIES
Diploma of Arts and Creative Industries (Stage 1) 8 months Feb, Jul, Nov Full-time 13,400 9,380
Diploma of Arts and Creative Industries (Stage 2) 8 months Feb, Jul, Nov Full-time 17,280 12,096
Bachelor of Arts (Mass Communication) (Top-up) 16 months Feb, Jul, Nov Full-time 34,560 24,192
HEALTH SCIENCES
Bachelor of Science (Nursing) Conversion Program for Registered Nurses (Top-up) 2 years Feb, Jul Part-time N/A 19,344
Graduate Certificate in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Practice 8 months Feb Part-time N/A 5,300 and 3,000
clinical placement
fees payable to the
clinical placement
provider
Graduate Diploma in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Practice 16 months Feb Part-time N/A 15,900 and 3,000
clinical placement
fees payable to the
clinical placement
provider
Master of Science (Health Practice) Clinical Leadership Major 2 years Feb, Jul Part-time N/A 31,800
4 months
61. All fees are inclusive of seven per cent GST.
NON-TUITION FEES (SGD$) INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS DOMESTIC STUDENTS PAYABLE
2. The tuition fee (shown in Singaporean dollars)
Administration fee 500 150 Once only listed are indicative and subject to annual
increases, and charged on a trimester or
Medical insurance* 46.01 46.01 Annual
semester basis. The tuition fees are based on
Fee Protection Scheme insurance# Approximately 0.7% Approximately 0.7% Per course a normal full-time workload of 100 credits per
trimester or part-time workload of 50 credits per
* Curtin Singapore has in place a medical insurance scheme for all its students as required by CPE under EduTrust certification semester unless otherwise stated. The indicative
scheme. Local students can opt out of the medical insurance if students can provide proof of adequate medical insurance coverage. fee is a guide as to what the actual tuition fee will
For more information, visit curtin.edu.sg be, as the actual tuition fee is not calculated until
# The Fee Protection Scheme (FPS) insurance aims to protect students’ paid fees in accordance with a master insurance policy, enrolment is completed. To calculate the actual
standard student contract and the Curtin Singapore refund policy. For more information on the Curtin Singapore Refund Policy, course fee, you can refer to the unit (subject) fee
please visit curtin.edu.sg or contact finance@curtin.edu.sg. that is listed at curtin.edu.sg.
INDICATIVE CUT-OFF SCORES
GCE
A-LEVELS/ GCE
UNITED
STPM O-LEVELS IB UEC CHINA INDIA INDONESIA VIETNAM IELTS OTHERS REMARKS
STATES
(BEST OF 2 /SPM
SUBJECTS)
N/A 4 passes 18 4 passes SM2 70 10+1 SMA2 70 Year 11 Year 11 5.5 (5.0) N/A N/A
50% GPA 1.0 6.0
2 N/A 20 2 Bs and SM3 70 10+2 SMA3 60 + Year 12 + Year 12 5.5 (5.5) N/A N/A
2 Cs 55% SKHUN SAT 750 6.0
5 N/A 24 15 Gao Kao ISC 60% SMA3 80 + Year 12 + Year 12 6.0 (6.0) N/A Students progressing from
67% SKHUN SAT 1000 8.0 Diploma of Commerce (Stage 2)
will complete this program over
16 months and course fee is
pro-rated accordingly.
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 6.5 (6.0) A bachelor degree in any discipline Applicants with a bachelor
from a recognised university degree in a relevant discipline
with a minimum course weighted may be eligible for a maximum
average of 60%, and up to of 100 credits of Credit for
3 years' work experience. Recognised Learning
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 6.5 (6.0) A bachelor degree from a Applicants with a minimum of
recognised university. two years leadership experience
in a senior role, in relevant
industry settings may be eligible
for a maximum of 100 credits of
Credit for Recognised Learning.
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 6.5 (6.0) A bachelor degree in a relevant N/A
discipline from a recognised
university.
N/A 4 passes 18 4 passes SM2 70 10+1 SMA2 70 Year 11 Year 11 5.5 (5.0) N/A N/A
50% GPA 1.0 6.0
20 2 Bs and SM3 70 10+2 SMA3 60 + Year 12 + Year 12
2 N/A 6.0 (6.0) N/A N/A
2 Cs 55% SKHUN SAT 750 6.0
A polytechnic diploma in a
This is a top-up program and
relevant discipline or Diploma
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 6.5 (6.0) covers year two and year three
of Arts and Creative Industries
of the full degree program.
(Stage 2).
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 7.0 (6.5) Graduate of a 3-year Diploma This is a top-up program and
in Nursing recognised by Curtin covers final year of the full
University. degree program. Applicant
must have current registration
as a registered nurse with the
Singapore Nursing Board.
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 7.0 (7.0) A bachelor degree in nursing Applicant must have current
from a recognised university registration as a registered nurse
with a course weighted average with the Singapore Nursing
of 70%. Board.
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 7.0 (7.0) Graduate Certificate in Wound, Applicant must have current
Ostomy and Continence registration as a registered nurse
Practice with a minimum course with the Singapore Nursing
weighted average of 70% or a Board. Applicants with Graduate
bachelor degree in nursing from Certificate in Wound, Ostomy and
a recognised university with a Continence Practice will be eligible
course weighted average of 70%. for a maximum of 100 credits of
Credit for Recognised Learning.
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 7.0 (7.0) A bachelor degree in a relevant Students, Doctors, Nurses or
discipline from a recognised Allied Health practitioners are
university with a minimum required to be currently registered
course weighted average of 70%. with their appropriate registering
authority in Singapore, or
eligible for registration in their
home country.
7ACADEMIC ENTRY
REQUIREMENTS
INDICATIVE ACADEMIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
COUNTRY /
DIPLOMA (STAGE 1) DIPLOMA (STAGE 2) BACHELOR
QUALIFICATION
Brunei General Certificate of Education Ordinary Two points from two GCE Advanced Level Three passes (Grade C or better) in the GCE O level and two passes (minimum of
Level (GCE O Level) with four passes. (A Level) subjects five points) in the GCE Advanced Level Exam.
China Senior Middle two (Gao Er) with Senior Middle three (Gao San) with Successful completion of the National College Entrance Examination (NCEE
minimum average of 70% OR Hui Kao minimum average of 70% from four or also known as Gao Kao) and obtain an aggregate of the required individual
with minimum average of 60%. academic subjects. subjects which is equivalent to 67% of the overall maximum score, or a grade of
322/480, 422/630, 503/750, 543/810 or 603/900.
Hong Kong Form 5 with a minimum average of 50%. Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary HKDSE minimum 15 points from the best five subjects with minimum grade 4 in
Education (HKDSE) with minimum 10 English Language.
points from four Category A subjects.
India India Senior School 10+1 with minimum India Senior School 10+2 with minimum Successful completion of the Indian School Certificate (ISC) awarded by Council
average of 50%. average of 55% from four academic for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) OR all India Senior School
subjects. Certificate awarded by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) with
a grade average of 60% in the best four subjects OR Higher Secondary School
Certificate (Standard Year 12 Qualification) awarded by one of the recognized
Higher Secondary Education Boards in India with a grade average of 65% in the
best five subjects.
Indonesia Ijazah Sekolah Menengah Atas (SMA) 2 SMA 3 (school exam) with minimum Successful completion of Ijazah Sekolah Menengah Atas (SMA) (Certificate of
with minimum average of 70%. average of 60% and completion of Completion from Academic Senior Secondary School) with an overall average grade
SKHUN (national exam). of at least 80%, with evidence of passing the Ujian Nasional (National Examinations)
International Year 1 of International Baccalaureate (IB) Completion of the IB Diploma with a Completion of the IB Diploma with a minimum of 24 points from six subjects.
Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum of 18 points minimum of 20 points from six subjects. Three of the subjects must be at the higher level and one of the six subjects must
(IB) from four subjects. be English.
Korea High School Year 2 with Rank 5. High School Year 3 with Rank 6. Completion of Academic Secondary School Certificate with a score of 300 (75%)
in the National University Entrance Examination (College Scholastic Ability Test)
(CSAT) OR completion of the one year full-time of a four years bachelor degree
course from a recognized institution.
Malaysia Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM), Form Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan (Malay medium) Two STPM passes with minimum one grade B and one grade C+ and three
5 OR Malaysian Unified Examination (STPM) with minimum CGPA/NGMP of 2 SPM credit passes OR UEC with 15 points aggregated from the best five
Certificate (UEC) with minimum from two relevant subjects (no grade less academic subjects excluding languages.
four passes. than C or NGMP 2.00) OR UEC with two
grade B and two grade C.
Myanmar Matriculation Examination with Cert IV from YIUS or EduLink. All other Successful completion of two years full-time study of a three years Bachelor
minimum average of 55%. qualifications are assessed on a case-by- degree (in in arts, economics, commerce and management, foreign languages,
case basis. and science (including computer science)) OR one year full-time study of a four
years Bachelor degree (in community health, education, law, nursing, paramedical
sciences, pharmacy, technology (including computer technology and nautical
technology)) at a Section 1 Higher education institution listed on AEI CEP.
Philippines Year 11 (Academic Track) with overall Year 12 (Academic Track) with overall Successful completion of Philippines High School Diploma (Grade 12) (Academic
average of 75%, OR Year 11 (Arts & average of 80% track) with a final result of 80%, and a Total score (sum of two sections) of
Design/Sports Track) with overall average at least 1000 out of 1600 in the SAT from the same sitting, with a minimum
of 80%, OR Year 12 Senior High School score of 400 in each section: Evidence-Based Reading and Writing section; Math
Diploma (Technical-Vocational Livelihood Section
Track) with overall average of 80%
Russia, Completion of Svidetel stvo o Srednem Completion of Svidetel stvo o Srednem Successful completion of one year of a four years full-time Bakalavr at a State
Kazakhstan, Obschchem Obrazovanii (Certificate of Obschchem Obrazovanii (Certificate of institution or fully accredited private institution
Turkmenistan, Secondary Education) Secondary Education) with GPA of 3.5
Uzbekistan,
Tajikistan,
Kyrgyzstan
Singapore General Certificate of Education Ordinary Two points from two GCE H2 Level Five points from two GCE H2 Level subjects OR successful completion of a
Level (GCE O Level) with minimum four subjects OR Higher NiTec passing polytechnic diploma.
passes OR completion of Nitec qualification. grade C.
Thailand Matayom 5 with minimum GPA 2.5. Matayom 6 (or Certificate of Secondary Successful completion of one year full-time study of a four years Bachelor degree
Education) with minimum GPA 2.0. at one of the Section 1 Higher Education institutions OR one year full-time study
of a four years Bachelor degree with at least Grade of 3.0 (or Good or Grade B)
out of 4.0 at one of the Section 2 Higher Education institutions listed on AEI CEP.
United States Year 11 with GPA of 1.0 or grade D or High School Diploma (HSD) & SAT with HSD with a GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 (or an average grade of B) and a Total score
60% minimum score of 750 out of 1600 (Evidence-based Reading and Writing section and Math section) of at least 1000
OR American College Test (ACT) with out of 1600 in the SAT from the same sitting, a minimum of 400 in Evidence-
minimum score of 17 based Reading and Writing section, and 400 in Math section is required OR a
composite score of 21 or better in the ACT OR a grade point score of 6 from two
College Board Advanced Placement (AP) examinations .
Vietnam Year 11 with minimum average of 6.0. Year 12 (Bang Tot nghiep Trung hoc Pho Completion of the Bang Tu tai or Bang Tot nghiep Pho thong Trung hoc (Vietnamese
thong) with an average grade of 6.0 Upper Secondary School Graduation Diploma) with at least 8.00 in the score for
graduation evaluation.
Entry is competitive and levels higher than the minimum may be required for admission to some courses. Students from countries not listed should contact Curtin Singapore for further details.
MINIMUM ENGLISH LANGUAGE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
BACHELOR / MASTER
ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEST DIPLOMA (STAGE 1) DIPLOMA (STAGE 2) BACHELOR / MASTER
(HEALTH SCIENCES)
IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
- Writing and Speaking 5.0 5.5/6.0* 6.0 6.5/7.0**
- Reading and Listening 5.0 5.5/6.0* 6.0 6.5/7.0**
- Overall Band Score 5.5 5.5/6.0* 6.0/6.5** 7.0
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) IBT 54 (R7, L6, S15, W17) 54 (R12, L11, S17, W20)/70 68 (R13, L13, S18, W21)/79 94 (R20, L20, S20, W24)/99
(R13, L12, S18, W21)* (R13, L13, S18, W21)** (R24, L24, S23, W27)**
Pearson Test of English Academic 42 (no score less than 36) 42 (no score less than 42)/50 50 (no score less than 50)/58 65 (no score less than 58)/65
(no score less than 50)* (no score less than 50)** (no score less than 65)**
* Higher English entry only applies to the Diploma of Arts and Creative Industries (Stage 2) program.
8 **Higher English entry is required for postgraduate programs.The following information is relevant to you if
you are applying directly to Curtin Singapore.
If you are using the services of a Curtin
APPLICATION PROCESS registered agent, you should lodge your
application via the agent and contact them with
any queries throughout the admission process.
APPLY 1 AWAIT YOUR OFFER 2
APPLY ONLINE Assessment of your application takes
Visit apply.curtin.edu.sg one to two weeks.
Documents to be submitted with the application: If we require further documents to
assess your application, they will be
• Certified copies of all your previous • Identification documents (e.g. requested from you.
qualifications (e.g. academic NRIC, working pass, or passport).
transcripts, grading system • Evidence of change of name Assessment of your application will
descriptions and award certificates). (if applicable). be delayed until we receive these
• English language entry requirements documents.
such as academic IELTS and TOEFL
CREDITS FOR RECOGNISED
(if applicable).
LEARNING (CRL)
e will not be able to assess CRL
W
for previous studies without an
application and certified copies of all
RECEIVE YOUR OFFER 3 your academic transcripts/statement
of marks and award certificates
to date.
Your offer package consists of:
• Letter of Offer • Acceptance of • Standard PEI-Student CRL is granted at the discretion of the
Offer form Contract school/faculty.
ACCEPT YOUR OFFER Step 3
Read and understand all terms
4 APPLY FOR YOUR VISA 5
STEPS TO ACCEPT YOUR OFFER and conditions stated in the Standing
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
PEI-Student Contract before signing it.
Step 1 Your Student’s Pass will be applied
Local students may sign the contract
Read your Letter of Offer carefully, by the Admissions Office and
on campus with an Admissions Officer
ensuring all personal information the application process takes
and international students will be
and course details are correct. approximately two to four weeks.
provided with a video guide to explain
Step 2 the key elements of the contract. Upon approval, your In-Principle
Meet all conditions on your Approval (IPA) letter will be sent to
Step 4
Letter of Offer if applicable. you through email.
Make payment for your course
fees and provide proof of payment, The duration of your Student’s Pass
including your full name and student will vary depending on your course.
ID number to finance@curtin.edu.sg
ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR SEMESTERS 2019/20* (NURSING) NAVITAS ENGLISH 2019/20*
SEMESTER 2, 2019 SEMESTER 1, 2020 SEMESTER 2, 2020 INTAKES
Applications close 2 weeks before orientation Diploma of English for 2 Jan, 20 Mar,
Academic Purposes 6 Jun, 14 Aug,
Orientation week 2 to 3 weeks before semester commencement
30 Oct
Semester commences 29 Jul 24 Feb 27 Jul
Semester ends 22 Nov 19 Jun 20 Nov
ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR TRIMESTERS 2019/20*
TRIMESTER 2A, 2019 TRIMESTER 3A, 2019 TRIMESTER 1A, 2020 TRIMESTER 2A, 2020
Applications close 2 weeks before orientation
Orientation week 1 Jul 28 Oct 17 Feb 29 Jun
Trimester commences 8 Jul 4 Nov 24 Feb 6 Jul
Trimester ends 18 Oct 7 Feb 2020 19 Jun 16 Oct
Courses at Curtin Singapore are taught on either a semester or trimester basis. * All dates are subject to change and may vary depending on the course.
9CONTACT US
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
This is a great place to start if you have questions about studying
at Curtin Singapore.
We can offer advice via phone or email, or if you’re in Singapore,
come in for a face-to-face conversation.
Tel: +65 6593 8000
Email: info@curtin.edu.sg
Web: curtin.edu.sg
JOIN THE CONVERSATION!
facebook.com/curtinsingapore @curtinsingapore
@curtinsingapore youtube.com/curtinsingapore
Available in alternative formats on request. or economic loss or damage) however caused and Curtin Singapore
Disclaimer and copyright information whether by negligence or otherwise which may result
Information in this publication is correct at the directly or indirectly from the use of this publication. 90 and 92 Jalan Rajah
time of printing but may be subject to change. In For important updates to the information in this Singapore 329162
particular, the University reserves the right change publication, including the latest course and fee
the content and/or method of assessment, to information, please visit curtin.edu.sg Tel: +65 6593 8000
change or alter tuition fees of any unit of study,
© Curtin University 2019.
Fax: +65 6593 8001
to withdraw any unit of study or program which it
offers, to impose limitations on enrolment in any Except as permitted by the copyright Act 1968, this Email: info@curtin.edu.sg
unit or program, and/ or to vary arrangements for material may not be reproduced, stored or transmitted
any program. This material does not purport to without the permission of the copyright owner. All
constitute legal or professional advice. Curtin accepts enquiries must be directed to Curtin Singapore.
no responsibility for and makes no representations,
Curtin Singapore is a trademark of Curtin University.
whether express or implied, as to the accuracy or
reliability in any respect of any material in this Curtin University CRICOS Provider code 00301J
publication. Except to the extent mandated otherwise Curtin Education Centre ERF No: 200804822R
by legislation, Curtin University does not accept (20-05-2018 to 19-05-2022)
responsibility for the consequences of any reliance
Colleges of Business and Technology (WA) Pty Ltd
which may be placed on this material by any person.
Trading as Curtin College, a member of Navitas Ltd.
Curtin will not be liable to you or to any other person CRICOS Provider Code 02042G
for any loss or damage (including direct, consequential CUSG190131-0814_0619_AWR
curtin.edu.sgYou can also read