Curtin University English Requirements
Washington, Australia
Curtin University is a large public university based in Perth, Western Australia, with international campuses in Malaysia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Mauritius, and Dubai. It is ranked among the world's top universities for Mineral and Mining Engineering and is known for strong industry connections and research output, with 95% of assessed research rated at or above world standard. Curtin ranks first among Western Australia's public universities for undergraduate full-time employment outcomes.
Quick answer
Curtin University accepts Cambridge C1 Advanced, Cambridge C2 Proficiency, IELTS Academic, LanguageCert Academic, Linguaskill, OET, PTE Academic, and TOEFL iBT for international admission. Undergraduate applicants typically need IELTS Academic 6.5.
Undergraduate requirements
The university-wide standard for first-year international applicants.
| Duolingo English Test | Unknown | |
| TOEFL iBT | Unknown | |
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | min 6 each band |
| PTE Academic | 58 | min 50 each skill |
| Cambridge C1 Advanced | 176 | min 169 each skill |
| Cambridge C2 Proficiency | 190 | min 176 each skill |
| LanguageCert Academic | 67 | R 60 · W 64 · S 70 · L 57 |
| OET | 300 | min 250 each skill |
Graduate requirements
The university-wide standard for graduate and postgraduate international applicants. Individual programs may require higher scores.
| Duolingo English Test | Unknown | |
| TOEFL iBT | 79 | R 13 · W 21 · S 18 · L 13 |
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | min 6 each band |
| PTE Academic | 58 | min 50 each skill |
| Cambridge C1 Advanced | 176 | min 169 each skill |
| Cambridge C2 Proficiency | 190 | min 176 each skill |
| LanguageCert Academic | 67 | R 60 · W 64 · S 70 · L 57 |
| Linguaskill | 176 | min 169 each skill |
| OET | 300 | min 250 each skill |
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Frequently asked questions
What IELTS Academic score do I need for Curtin University?+
Undergraduate admission to Curtin University requires IELTS Academic 6.5 or higher. Graduate programs may require more, depending on the program.
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