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Curtin University
Courses Handbook 2011

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2011.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2010.

301646 v.2 Not For Degree - Formal Exchange Programs

Introduction

Opportunities are offered at Curtin to students from abroad to undertake studies for credit to their degree at their home university but not take a degree from this University. Students participate through formally negotiated study exchange arrangements between this University and partner universities abroad. Students applying through exchange partners pay tuition to their home institution.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

To be eligible to study at Curtin through its study abroad programs applicants must have successfully completed at least one year of study at a recognised university or college, and have a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.75 on a four point scale (or an approved equivalent), and demonstrate academic support from the home university or college, and meet English language requirements as shown at http://inboundstudy.curtin.edu.au/apply/english.cfm

Duration and Availability

One semester up to one academic year commencing at the beginning of each semester.

Additional Course Expenses

Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other essential study materials.

Further Information

Further information can be obtained at http://inboundstudy.curtin.edu.au/

Special Note

Currently enrolled Curtin students may also participate in study exchange and go abroad. Such studies are undertaken as part of their degree and are negotiated for credit. Further information is available at http://outboundstudy.curtin.edu.au/

Availability

Year Location Period All* Internal Partially Online Internal^ External Fully Online#
2011 Bentley Campus Semester 1   Y      
2011 Perth City Campus Trimester 1 Y        
2011 Perth City Campus Trimester 2 Y        

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.

* The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.

^ Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.

# Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.