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Students
Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
6 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Career and Technical Education | Curriculum Design | Curriculum Development (Theory)
Area of study
Education
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview


Indigenous Tertiary Enabling Course

Overview

This short course is designed to fast-track First Nations students with a secondary education and/or relevant TAFE qualification into undergraduate study.


When you complete the course, you will be equipped with the skills and confidence you need to study at a tertiary level and you will be eligible for entry into a range of Curtin's degree and associate degree programs.


You can also benefit from career development opportunities such as mentoring and support when finding student work placements.


What you'll learn

  • Apply, demonstrate and compile academic knowledge and principles in a variety of contexts to promote self-directed and independent learning
  • Think critically and creatively to generate solutions in an academic environment; apply logical processes in problem solving
  • Access, evaluate, synthesise information from multiple sources in order to make valid judgements
  • Communicate effectively with consideration of audience and purpose, demonstrating respect for others and cultural awareness
  • Use technology appropriately to develop research skills, access resources and to communicate effectively to a wide community
  • Be self-motivated and take responsibility for one’s own learning; develop life-long learning skills to source new and relevant information
  • Consider global and cultural issues from a variety of perspectives
  • Demonstrate respect for cultural diversity within Indigenous Australia, the wider community and University environment; respect and promote cultural diversity
  • Work ethically and professionally both within a team and independently; develop leadership skills and a positive sense of Indigenous identity to empower others in the wider community

Why study Indigenous Tertiary Enabling Course at Curtin?

Accelerated learning

This course will give you the skills, knowledge and confidence to succeed at university, and help you to meet the requirements for a Curtin degree or associate degree course.


Culture support

Curtin's Centre for Aboriginal Studies provides culturally appropriate support services and a base on campus for you to feel at home.


Top 1%

Curtin is ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide, by the Academic Ranking of World Universities (2023).


Course essentials

Qualification

Indigenous Tertiary Enabling Course


Duration

This six-month, fulltime course is offered at the Bentley Campus or online.


Credit

A full-time study load usually consists of 200 credits (approximately eight units) per year, with 100 credits (approximately four units) in each semester.


Location

The Curtin campuses or teaching locations where units of this course are offered.


  • Curtin Perth

Course outline

Overview

This short course is designed to fast-track First Nations students with a secondary education and/or relevant TAFE qualification into undergraduate study.


Location

For start dates, please view the academic calendar.


All endeavours are made to ensure location information for courses is up to date but please note they are subject to change.


The University reserves the right to withdraw any unit of study or program which it offers, to impose limitations on enrolment in any unit or program, and/or to vary arrangements for any program.


How to apply

Please review information on how to apply for the campus of your choice


  • Curtin Perth

Please note that each campus has different application deadlines. View our application deadlines page for further information.


Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Specialisations

Specialisations available from Humanities and Science:

  1. Actuarial Financial Mathematics Specialisation
  2. Advertising Design Specialisation
  3. Animation and Game Design Specialisation
  4. Anthropology and Sociology Specialisation
  5. Asian Studies Specialisation
  6. Chinese Language Specialisation
  7. Construction Management Specialisation
  8. Creative Writing Specialisation
  9. Design Thinking and Visual Communication Specialisation
  10. Designing Fashion Specialisation
  11. Digital Design Specialisation
  12. Digital and Social Media Specialisation
  13. English and Cultural Studies Specialisation
  14. Environmental Planning Specialisation
  15. Fashion Design Specialisation
  16. Fashion Marketing Specialisation
  17. Fine Art Specialisation
  18. Geography Specialisation
  19. Graphic Design Specialisation
  20. Graphics Specialisation
  21. History Specialisation
  22. Illustration Specialisation
  23. Interior Architecture – Applied Interior Design Specialisation
  24. Interior Architecture Specialisation
  25. International Development Specialisation
  26. Journalism Specialisation
  27. Landscape and Natural Resource Management Specialisation
  28. Photography Specialisation
  29. Principles of Planning Specialisation
  30. Professional Writing Specialisation
  31. Screen Production Specialisation
  32. Social Inclusion and Equity Specialisation
  33. Social Justice Specialisation
  34. Surveying and Spatial Sciences Specialisation
  35. Theatre Arts Specialisation
  36. Urban Design and Planning Specialisation
  37. Web Media Specialisation
  38. Web Presence Specialisation

Bachelor of Commerce Specialisations

Specialisations available from Humanities and Science:

  1. Actuarial Financial Mathematics Specialisation
  2. Advertising Design Specialisation
  3. Animation and Game Design Specialisation
  4. Anthropology and Sociology Specialisation
  5. Asian Studies Specialisation
  6. Chinese Language Specialisation
  7. Construction Management Specialisation
  8. Corporate Screen Production Specialisation
  9. Creative Writing Specialisation
  10. Design Thinking and Visual Communication Specialisation
  11. Designing Fashion Specialisation
  12. Digital Design Specialisation
  13. Digital and Social Media Specialisation
  14. English and Cultural Studies Specialisation
  15. Environmental Planning Specialisation
  16. Fashion Design Specialisation
  17. Fine Art Specialisation
  18. Geography Specialisation
  19. Graphic Design Specialisation
  20. Graphics Specialisation
  21. History Specialisation
  22. Illustration Specialisation
  23. Interior Architecture – Applied Interior Design Specialisation
  24. Interior Architecture Specialisation
  25. International Development Specialisation
  26. Journalism Specialisation
  27. Landscape and Natural Resource Management Specialisation
  28. Photography Specialisation
  29. Principles of Planning Specialisation
  30. Professional Writing Specialisation
  31. Screen Production Specialisation
  32. Social Inclusion and Equity Specialisation
  33. Social Justice Specialisation
  34. Surveying and Spatial Sciences Specialisation
  35. Theatre Arts Specialisation
  36. Urban Design and Planning Specialisation
  37. Web Media Specialisation
  38. Web Presence Specialisation

Bachelor of Innovation Specialisations

Specialisations available from Humanities, Science and the Centre for Aboriginal Studies:

  1. Advertising Design Specialisation
  2. Animation and Game Design Specialisation
  3. Asian Studies Specialisation
  4. Biological Diversity Minor
  5. Climate Change Science Minor
  6. Construction Management Specialisation
  7. Corporate Screen Production Specialisation
  8. Creative Writing Specialisation
  9. Design Thinking and Visual Communication Specialisation
  10. Designing Fashion Specialisation
  11. Digital and Social Media Specialisation
  12. Environmental Management Minor
  13. Environmental Planning Specialisation
  14. Fashion Design Specialisation
  15. Fine Art Specialisation
  16. Food Science Minor
  17. Forensic Studies Minor
  18. Geophysics Minor
  19. Geospatial Technology Minor
  20. Go Global – Internship Specialisation 1
  21. Go Practice – Internship Specialisation 1
  22. Graphic Design Specialisation
  23. Graphics Specialisation
  24. Illustration Specialisation
  25. Indigenous Australian Cultural Studies Specialisation
  26. Interior Architecture – Applied Interior Design Specialisation
  27. Interior Architecture Specialisation
  28. International Development Specialisation
  29. Landscape Restoration Minor
  30. Landscape and Natural Resource Management Specialisation
  31. Mapping and Land Planning Minor
  32. Metallurgy Minor
  33. Mining Minor
  34. Optimisation Minor
  35. Photography Specialisation
  36. Principles of Planning Specialisation
  37. Screen Production Specialisation
  38. Social Inclusion and Equity Specialisation
  39. Social Justice Specialisation
  40. Strategic Studies Specialisation
  41. Theatre Arts Specialisation
  42. Urban Design and Planning Specialisation
  43. Web Media Specialisation
  44. Web Presence Specialisation
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