curtin where east meets west where technology meets tradition where you meet your future Student Guide 2009 welcome to curtin singapore

Professor Jeanette Hacket Professor John Neilson Dr Rod Jones Vice-Chancellor Pro Vice-Chancellor Chief Executive Officer Curtin University of Technology Curtin Singapore Navitas Singapore

Curtin University of Technology is an Australian It is with pleasure that I welcome your interest A very warm welcome to Curtin Singapore. pioneer of tertiary education delivery in the in Curtin Singapore. Curtin Singapore was established in 2008 international market. The University began At Curtin Singapore we offer a variety of with the intention of bringing Curtin’s offshore delivering programs in Singapore in 1986, and undergraduate and postgraduate courses. programs into a single, consolidated, state-of- now counts the Marketing Institute of Singapore, Curtin courses are widely recognised for their the-art campus. This will allow a full synergy of Curtin the Singapore Institute of Materials Management practical and applied nature, a combination Curtin’s academic delivery in Singapore. and the Singapore Human Resources Institute as which enables graduates to be effective in the Singapore’s stated intentions of being Asia’s campus valued long-term partners. workplace upon graduation. premier education hub and its well known locations Curtin’s Singapore Campus is an excellent Curtin Singapore is strongly committed education system will make Curtin Singapore opportunity to build upon these important to innovative, modern teaching methods an excellent choice for students seeking a relationships and take it a step further. The and maintenance of the highest academic university degree with an added Asian flavour. new campus enables current operations with standards. At Curtin Singapore you will find Singapore is a safe, multi-cultural and vibrant our Singapore partners to be consolidated in a a caring community with staff dedicated to city that embodies the finest of East and West. single location close to the bustling heart of the providing a stimulating and supportive learning Students will be part of an exciting campus city. We look forward to greater benefits for our environment. As a Curtin Singapore student which gives them access to the Asian region current and future students. you will be provided with a quality education and beyond. Curtin is Western Australia’s largest that prepares you to live and work in the We hope you enjoy your learning experience at university offering courses at undergraduate, global environment Curtin Singapore. postgraduate and doctoral levels. In 2007 Curtin Singapore is the newest addition to Dr Rod Jones more than 41,300 students were enrolled at Curtin’s campuses around the world. When Chief Executive Officer the University, with 17,100 being international you choose Curtin Singapore you can be Navitas Singapore Singapore Campus students. Curtin is committed to strong confident you are choosing a leading and international engagement and strives toward Sarawak Campus, Miri internationally recognised education provider. innovative, modern teaching methods and Malaysia I look forward to welcoming you to the highest academic standards. Curtin has Curtin Singapore. extensive research activities with the University ranked 11th in a comparison of Australian Professor John Neilson Kalgoorlie Campus universities’ total 2006 research income. Pro Vice-Chancellor Curtin Singapore We are widely recognised for the practical and Perth City Campus Sydney Campus Northam Campus applied nature of our courses, and successful partnerships with industry, business and Bentley Campus, government that enable students to gain Perth Main Campus essential and relevant skills. This, coupled with Margaret River Campus our research that is focused on solving real world problems, produces graduates poised to make a real difference in the world. Professor Jeanette Hacket Vice-Chancellor Curtin University of Technology

 curtin curtin singapore singapore in the heart of asia sin g apore DESTINATION DISTANCE (KM) Beijing 4481 Ho Chi Minh City 1097 Changi Airport Hong Kong 2588 Singapore Zoo 20 minutes Jakarta 892 10 minutes Kuala Lumpur 317 Perth 3907 Bukit Timah Shanghai 3796 15 minutes

Kranii War Memorial Singapore Zoo Toa Poyah

Central Expressway MRT Station

Changi Bright Hill Airport Temple Kranji Expressway Bulit Timah Nature Reserve Toa Payoh Jln Rajah Road Pan Island Expressway Bus Station Stadium Curtin Pan Island Expressway Singapore Thomson Road Park Boon Keng Malay MRT Station Village Novena MRT Station Central Expressway City Hall Jurong Park Raffles Place City Hall Railway stations 15 minutes Road Legend Serangoon Road 10 minutes

Mass Rapid Transit lines WTCentre Mass Rapid Transit stations Sentosa Expressway Contents Places of interest Curtin University of Technology...... 4 Orchard Road The Raffles Why study at Curtin Singapore?...... 6 8 minutes 15 minutes Living in Singapore...... 8 Railway A Curtin Singapore education...... 10 Station 10 minutes Entry requirements...... 12 Undergraduate programs...... 14 Postgraduate programs...... 18 Fees...... 20 Professional partnerships...... 22 Applying to Curtin Singapore...... 24 Application form...... 25

  where EDUCATION meets INDUSTRY

Curtin University of Technology A degree from Curtin is recognised globally. Curtin graduates have the confidence and skills they need for successful careers in the modern international market.

Why Curtin? Curtin Bentley Curtin Sydney International emphasis Supportive Curtin aims to produce career-ready Curtin’s main campus is in Bentley, a suburb of Curtin Sydney is a recent addition to The University has a longstanding reputation Curtin’s student-centred approach ensures graduates with a passion for life-long learning Western Australia’s capital city, Perth. It is the Curtin’s campuses around the world and in the international market and was a pioneer students will excel. Curtin offers convenient, and a commitment to serving the needs of the largest and most multi-cultural university in the gives students access to a flexible and in the provision of international education, high-quality services to meet just about broader community. Courses have applied, state, with Australia’s third-largest international superb education in one of the world’s most particularly in South-East Asia. The Curtin every student need, including learning practical subjects with a strong emphasis on student population. The University offers cosmopolitan cities. The campus is located Singapore Campus continues this strong strategies, practical study skills and advice. industry links, which means students are able undergraduate and postgraduate courses in the heart of the Sydney central business international focus. The University’s commitment to its diverse to work closely with companies in their across five faculties: The Centre for Aboriginal district, allowing students to have access to student population is reflected in the flexible chosen field, often securing employment Studies, Curtin Business School, Science and a variety of cultural experiences unique to Industry links study options it offers across a wide range of before graduation. Engineering, Health Sciences and Humanities. Sydney. Curtin Sydney continues the dynamic With 41, 300 students from more than 105 disciplines. It is all part of Curtin’s commitment Courses at Curtin are designed to best Curtin’s key strengths lie in health, energy emphases on innovative teaching methods, countries, Curtin has established a worldwide to delivering an excellent education. meet student and industry needs. The and resources, business, technology strong industry links and highly employable reputation as a dynamic and stimulating University does this by ensuring industry links, and sustainability. graduates that are synonymous with the place of learning. Committed to academic Teaching excellence intercultural and Indigenous awareness and Curtin name. excellence, innovation and modern teaching Curtin’s growing reputation and success interdisciplinary study are embedded into methods, Curtin’s close links with business, can be attributed to its high-quality each course. Curtin Sarawak industry, government and the community teaching and research staff. The Curtin is continuing to provide world-class Curtin’s Sarawak Campus is the University’s reflect its applied focus. These important links University is committed to the teaching facilities in partnership with the first offshore campus, established in 1999 in provide a valuable resource for the University highest academic standards biggest industry players to ensure that every partnership with the Sarawak Government. as students are able to develop a real world and cutting edge teaching graduate receives a diverse, challenging and Located in Miri, Sarawak, the campus is approach to learning. methods. The confidence that rewarding education that is grounded in the the first foreign university campus in East comes from a quality education real world. Malaysia. Curtin Sarawak provides an exciting Professional partnerships ensures Curtin graduates are opportunity for students in the region as it Curtin has important links, developed over in demand and well-placed to establishes a direct link with the extensive many years, with our professional partners in pursue career opportunities resources in the Curtin network. Curtin Singapore: Marketing Institute of Singapore, around the world. Sarawak is a state-of-the-art campus with Singapore Institute of Materials Management fully equipped laboratories and teaching and the Singapore Human Resources Institute. facilities, which provide an ideal educational Each of these organisations provides high environment for students from Sarawak, other levels of professionalism for their members, parts of Malaysia and further afield. particularly with the benefit of their international perspective.

  Where cutting edge meets culture

Why study at Curtin Singapore?

• Singapore’s Curtin Singapore gives students access to Our first undergraduate degree is the Bachelor Enrich your life: cultural Little India an excellent education in one of the world’s of Commerce with a range of single and adventures in Singapore geographical most cosmopolitan cities. Students at Curtin double majors in the following disciplines: Little India is the focal point of Singapore’s Indian community. Its spice-scented streets location makes travel Singapore enjoy first-rate facilities, high calibre • Accounting Curtin Singapore students have access to a staff, innovative teaching methods and links quality education as well as a variety of cultural beckon you to an abundance of ethnic • Accounting and Finance (double major) to other regions easy with industry practitioners. The Curtin Singapore experiences unique to the island city. jewellery, jasmine garlands and silk saris. From the large Tekka Centre and Little India Arcade Campus is located just outside the central • Finance and Marketing (double major) From its beginnings as a humble trading and inexpensive. to the small provision shops, Little India is business district within stimulating surroundings. • International Supply Chain Management post to the bustling metropolis it is today, packed with interesting things to discover. Singapore is unique. A bridge between the • Changi Airport • Logistics Management During Deepavali (usually between October Curtin education in East and the West for centuries, Singapore • Management and Human Resource and November), the Indian Festival of Lights, serves more than 60 Singapore is a vibrant melting pot of ideas, cultures and Management (double major) Little India is transformed into a fairyland of people. Local in its perspective but global in its airlines which fly to Curtin Singapore is the newest addition to gaily decorated, brightly lit streets bustling with • Marketing outlook, where age-old traditions and cutting Curtin’s campuses around the world. shoppers. Witness also the faith of devotees 145 cities. • Management and Marketing edge innovations are celebrated, Singapore is This new campus makes a Curtin education during the colourful and ritualistic Thaipusam in (double major) a place brimming with unbridled energy and • Singapore is the even more accessible. Curtin Singapore January and February each year. continues the dynamic emphasis on innovative • Marketing and Advertising (double major) bursting with exciting events. Colourful temples co-exist side by side with busiest port in the teaching methods, strong industry links With its friendly and welcoming people, • Marketing and Public Relations churches and mosques, parrot fortune tellers and highly employable graduates that are state-of-the-art infrastructure and something world, servicing (double major) stationed by the five-foot way and tantalising synonymous with the Curtin name. When you new happening every day, Singapore is easy At postgraduate level Curtin Singapore offers scents of spices drifting out from restaurants. more than 600 choose Curtin Singapore you can be confident to appreciate. a Master of Accounting, a Master of Human that you are choosing a leading educator that shipping lines. Resources and a Master of Logistics and Geylang Serai is recognised globally. Chinatown Supply Chain Management. Geylang Serai is the cultural heart of the Malay • Singapore comprises Curtin Singapore offers a range of Hit the chaos and clatter of Keong Siak We intend to offer a number of undergraduate community in Singapore. At the Malay village, undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Road and its surrounds in Chinatown. one main island and postgraduate courses in other go back in time and discover the traditional Young Singaporeans are setting up stylish discipline areas. kampung lifestyle of Malays in the 1950s and and 63 surrounding bars, restaurants, and funky boutique hotels. 1960s. Or experience traditional Malay arts By gaining a Curtin education in Singapore, In Chinatown you will find some of Singapore’s islets, for a total land and crafts like batik painting, kite-making and students are exposed to the industry best hawker food and most entertaining night kampung games such as top spinning. area of 682 square environment from the minute they arrive in life. It’s a walk that will take you past colourful kilometres. Singapore. The courses offered by Curtin shop fronts filled with Chinese medicines, Sentosa Singapore utilise the same structure and tailors, homewares and charming souvenirs. content as the Curtin Business School (CBS) A slice of paradise right on Singapore’s at the main campus in Australia. doorstep, Sentosa offers a kaleidoscope of attractions and activities. Once you step onto the island, you will be mesmerised by the breathtaking beauty of the lush greenery peppered with exciting attractions. It’s a themed attraction, tropical resort, nature park and heritage centre all rolled into one.

  where asia meets the world

Living in Singapore Live and study in one of the most cosmopolitan and picturesque cities in the world. Experience a vibrant arts culture, stunning scenery, superb shopping and a pleasant climate while you gain an internationally recognised university education.

A cosmopolitan lifestyle Language Cost of living Accommodation options • The standard of If there is one word that best captures There are four official languages in Singapore: Living costs vary according to taste, interest Singapore boasts a diverse range of options living in Singapore is Singapore, it is unique. A dynamic city rich in Malay, Mandarin, Tamil and English. English is and finances. Students and parents should to suit all requirements and budgets. Students contrast and colour, you’ll find a harmonious the language of business and administration, set a budget based on individual needs with may choose to stay in hostels with the option among the highest blend of culture, cuisine, arts and architecture. and is widely spoken and understood. Most flexibility to allow for changes. Singapore is a of single or shared rooms. Renting a room or in Asia. Brimming with unbridled energy, this little Singaporeans are bilingual, and speak their large city with a range of options to suit the sharing an apartment with friends is another dynamo in South-East Asia embodies the native tongue as well as English. Malay is the lifestyle you may choose to lead. Budget a popular alternative. Students have the choice • Cost of living finest of both East and West. national language. minimum of SG$9,000 - 18,000 per year to of renting government housing (Housing cover essential living expenses. is relatively low The former British trading post and colony Development Board apartments), or private has carved a unique niche for itself in its two Religion housing (landed property or condominiums). compared to short centuries of existence, offering a vivid With its ethnic mix also comes a diverse EXPENSE COST PER MONTH A useful information guide on living in SG$ Western countries. combination of ultra-modern skyscrapers, set of religions. Singapore’s skyline boasts Singapore as well as accommodation options remnants of tropical rainforest and colourful the distinctive minarets of mosques, spires Accommodation $300 - $800 can be downloaded from the Singapore (rent and utilities) • Known as the ethnic urban areas. of gothic cathedrals, intricate figurines of education website: Food $200 - $320 Singapore is well known in the world as a Hindu temple gods and the distinctive roof singaporeedu.gov.sg/htm/res/res01.htm ‘City in the Garden,’ Travel (public transport) $20 - $80 melting pot of cultures, and for its architecture of Chinese temples. The main Singapore’s lush religious tolerance. religions are Islam, Taoism, Buddhism, Books and stationery $30 - $60 Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism and Judaism. Other $200 - $240 parks and gardens Singapore’s population of almost four million TOTAL PER MONTH $750 - $1,500 make a great living comprises 77 per cent Chinese, 14 per cent Climate Malays, eight per cent Indians and one per TOTAL PER YEAR $9,000 - $18,000 environment. cent Eurasians and people of other descent. Singapore experiences a tropical climate The original inhabitants were Malay fishermen, with hot, humid weather all year round. • Singapore’s but after the arrival of Sir Stamford Raffles Daytime temperatures average 86°F (30°C) and it’s establishment as a British and humidity is usually above 75 per cent. integrated transport trading post, Singapore became a Singapore has two distinct monsoon seasons, system offers easy, magnet for migrants and merchants. the North-Eastern season from December to Seeking a better life for themselves March and the South-Western season from fast and inexpensive and their families, they came from June to September. transport to every the southern provinces of China, Indonesia, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka corner of the city. and the Middle East. Each group has retained its own cultural identity while becoming an integral part of the Singapore community.

  where local knowledge meets global experience A Curtin Singapore education Curtin Singapore courses use the same structure and unit curriculum as those offered at the Bentley Campus.

Curtin provides a superb international Flexible entry options Small class sizes CaseTrust for Education • Curtin Singapore education and is committed to producing well offers a range of taught, flexible, creative and entrepreneurial Courses at Curtin Singapore are as flexible and Lectures at Curtin Singapore have a Curtin Singapore has achieved CaseTrust for graduates. Curtin courses are distinguished by individual as the students who study them. maximum of 80 students, in comparison to Education status and has adopted the Student entry options and their variety, applied approach and relevance Students who may not automatically qualify for most Australian universities which average Protection Scheme (SPS). The SPS aims to course structures to the corporate world. university entry can enrol at Curtin Singapore 300 to 400 students in their first year. protect students’ paid fees in accordance in the certificate and diploma programs. Curtin Curtin Singapore’s smaller classes ensure with a NTUC Income Master Insurance Policy, Curtin Singapore continues the Curtin to suit students’ Singapore also recognises previous studies a supportive learning environment for all CASE-recommended student contract and philosophy of an innovative learning and work experience, enabling some students students. A better learning environment is the Curtin Singapore refund policy. Achieving individual needs. environment that produces graduates who are to take advantage of the relevant prior learning encouraged by: increasing interaction between CaseTrust for Education status certifies that prepared, confident and globally valuable. • An additional they have acquired. This may enable students lecturer and students; maximising interaction Curtin Singapore puts into place good quality summer semester Managed by specialists to complete their degrees in a shorter period between students; ensuring that personal student welfare practices and standards. Navitas of time. attention is given to each student; allowing For more information on CaseTrust and SPS allows students lecturers to identify and assist students who please visit the CaseTrust website: Curtin Singapore is operated by Navitas. Fast-track with a summer require extra help and facilitating students’ casetrust.org.sg to fast-track Navitas is a global educational group that semester highest academic achievements and cross- enhances the Curtin Singapore educational cultural experiences. their studies and Curtin Singapore operates on a semester Excellent facilities experience with its extensive experience in system with intakes in February and July. An ideal learning environment would not complete their providing quality services to students. The Location Students may fast-track their studies with be complete without high-quality facilities. specialist management skills at Navitas degree sooner. a summer semester starting in November. The Curtin Singapore Campus is located 10 Students at Curtin Singapore have access to complement Curtin’s longstanding national Students have the flexibility to complete their minutes from the central business district specially developed facilities with the latest and international reputation for the delivery • Small class sizes studies faster or to extend their studies over a with direct bus routes from the campus to audiovisual teaching equipment and first class of quality education. Students at Curtin longer time period. However, all international three different Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) train computer technology with electronic and ensure students Singapore will benefit from the commitment students must be enrolled in full-time studies. stations. Singapore’s public transport system extended library services. A prayer room will to excellence that is characteristic of Curtin experience the best provides efficient, affordable and reliable be available for use by students on campus. possible learning University of Technology and Navitas. transport to all parts of the island city. environment. Pro Vice-Chancellor Curtin has appointed a Pro Vice-Chancellor who will live in Singapore and oversee all academic aspects of the Singapore Campus, which includes Curtin’s approach to teaching and learning. In addition, the Pro Vice-Chancellor will develop appropriate opportunities for strengthening industry involvement with the Singapore Campus.

10 11 where we can meet your needs

Entry requirements

Entry into Curtin Singapore is based on Minimum English language entry requirements Undergraduate academic entry requirements academic performance in combination with English proficiency. Forecast or preliminary results are accepted where appropriate. English Language Test diploma Undergraduate Postgraduate Country Diploma Undergraduate Degree Degree Degree Students from countries not listed should Australia TER/UAI 65 or acceptable foundation year grades TER/UAI 70 contact the Admissions Office at Curtin IELTS* Bangladesh, Nepal and Minimum three points from two A-level or one A-level and Three ‘Ordinary’ level passes (minimum grade C) and two ‘Advanced’ level passes (minimum Pakistan two AS-level subjects or HSC 50 per cent average of one C and one D grade) in the General Certificate of Education (GCE) or successful Singapore for further details. These entry Writing and speaking 6.0 6.0 requirements are a guide only. completion of a two-year degree at a recognised institution. Reading listening 5.5 6.0 Canada Year 12 or Ontario Secondary School Diploma with British Columbia Year 12. Senior Secondary Graduation Diploma (Grade 12) with C+ and 55 per cent average English competence. 2003 onwards, Ontario Grade 12. Ontario Secondary School Diploma English entry requirements Overall band score 5.5 6.0 6.5 with a minimum average of 70 per cent in six Ontario Academic Courses (OAC) and English competence of 60 per cent. GCE O Level Grade C6 Grade C6 Students can obtain a comprehensive list of China, Taiwan, Macau Senior Middle three (Gao San) with 70 per cent or better One year of a bachelor degree at a recognised University OR Completion of the Chinese English language requirements from the Curtin English 119 O Level Grade C6 Grade C4 from four key academic subjects National University Entrance Examination for admission to key universities in China for a four- Singapore Admissions Office. year degree program (Gao Kao). TOEFL* 525/197 550/213 570/230 Brunei, Mauritius, Minimum three points from two A-level or one A-level and Three ‘Ordinary’ level passes (minimum grade C) and two ‘Advanced’ level passes (minimum Students who do not satisfy the English SPM English Grade C6 Hong Kong two AS-level subjects of one C and one D grade) in the General Certificate of Education (GCE). language requirements need to undertake an India and CBSE, ISC or HSC (10+2) 50 per cent average All India Senior School Certificates awarded by the CBSE with an average of 65 per cent in intensive English language course or alternatively HKCEE English 4 Sub-Continent four subjects OR Higher School Certificate awarded by one of the State Secondary Schools Board or Indian School Certificate with an average of 65 per cent in five subjects. HKALE use of English Grade D Grade C may be offered the Mixed English* program. Indonesia SMA/SMUIII with 7.5 average or NEM with 7.0 average Successful completion of one or two years of a bachelor degree at a recognised institution or * The Mixed English program is available at certificate level only. Australian Year 12 English or 50 per cent 50 per cent SMA/SMU III with an average of 8.0 in four academic subjects from selected high schools. English Literature International Minimum of 21 over six IOB Subjects Full International Baccalaureate with a minimum total of 24 point from six subjects at one sitting. Baccalaureate (IB) (average 3.5 on 1-7 scale) Three of the subjects must be at the higher level, and one of the six subjects should be English. Postgraduate entry Australian Year 12 ESL 55 per cent Normally 60 per cent requirements (English as a Second Language) Japan Kotogakko Certificate with B Grade average (GPA>3.0) Successful completion of one year of a bachelor degree at recognised institution. CUTE (Curtin University test of English)* Grade C Grade C Grade A International applicants must meet specific Kenya KCSE with C plain average or two A-level passes Successful completion of the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with a minimum (three points) average grade of B or better obtained in eight subjects (including English, Kiswahili and Maths). course entry requirements and provide *Results for IELTS, TOEFL and CUTE are valid for two years Korea Senior High School Diploma with an overall grade average Completion of Academic Secondary School Certificate with a score of 300 (75 per cent) in the evidence of English language proficiency as all of 2.8 National University Entrance Examination (CSAT) or Successful completion of one or two years courses are taught in English (refer to page 18 of a bachelor degree at a recognised university. for course entry requirements). Malaysia Minimum three points from STPM or A- levels, Two Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan (Malay medium) (STPM) passes (prior 2003 – minimum one UEC (two Bs, two Cs) C and one D grade) (2003 onwards – minimum one B and one C+ grade) and three credit passes at SPM level and English competence OR Completion of the Malaysian Independent Recognition of Prior Academic calendar 2008/09 Chinese Secondary Schools Unified Examination (UEC) in at least five subjects with two ‘A’ grades and two ‘B’ grades (excluding languages) and English competence. Learning New Zealand NZ Bursary (minimum 200pts from best five subjects) or NZ An A or B bursary award in New Zealand Universities Bursaries and Scholarships Examinations year semester orientation Start of last day of study review exams sixth form certificate with 16 or less in four subjects with an aggregate in five subjects equivalent to the Curtin minimum TER (currently 70). If you have previously worked or studied in a classes classes week Singapore Minimum three points from two A-level or one A-level and Three ‘Ordinary’ level passes (min grade C) plus two ‘Advanced’ level passes (minimum of five relevant field you are encouraged to contact two AS-level subjects points) in the General Certificate of Education (GCE); and grade C in ‘O’ level English/English Curtin Singapore to discuss eligibility for 2008 Trimester 3A 26 - 28 November 1 December 13 February 16 - 20 February 21 - 28 February Literature or with separate evidence of English competence. recognition of prior learning. Your application Sri Lanka Two Sri Lanka Advanced level with minimum D grade Three ‘Ordinary’ level passes (minimum grades of C) and two ‘Advanced’ level passes (minimum for admission should include details of the 2009 Trimester 1A 4 - 6 March 9 March 29 May 1 - 5 June 9 - 19 June of six points - excluding General Paper/English) in the Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education. Thailand Matayom six (or Certificate of Secondary Education Successful completion of one year of a bachelor degree at recognised institution. course syllabus and certified copies of 2009 Trimester 2A 22 - 24 July 27 July 30 October 2 - 6 November 9 - 20 November (GPA of 2.8 or better) academic transcripts. Vietnam Year 12 (Tot Nghiep Pho Thong) with grade 6.0 average Completion of the Bang Tu Tai or Bang Tot Nghiep Pho Thing Trung Hoc with an average of at least 80 per cent in four core academic subjects OR successful completion of one year of a bachelor degree at a recognised institution. Zimbabwe, Zambia, Minimum three points from A-level or one A-level and Tanzania two AS-level passes All Other Countries Contact Curtin Singapore Contact Curtin Singapore.

12 13 Accounting major 230001

This major is designed to provide students Third semester Fifth semester with a comprehensive understanding of, and Business Statistics 101 Accounting (Auditing) 300 competencies in, accounting and associated Law (Business Organisations) 222 Accounting (Managerial Control) 301 fields of auditing, taxation, business law and Accounting (Financial) 250 Finance (Principals) 215 where financial management. The Curtin Singapore One elective from: One elective from: Campus is currently undergoing assessment Economics (Macro) 101 Strategic Marketing 310 by the professional accounting bodies and Consumer Behaviour 102 Entrepreneurship 300 accreditation is expected to be finalised shortly. excellence Organisational Behaviour 200 Sixth semester First semester Fourth semester Taxation 331 Accounting 100 Accounting (Systems) 204 Accounting (Decision Analysis) 308 Economics 100 Accounting (External Reporting) 260 Business Capstone 301 meets innovation Marketing 100 Two electives from: One elective from: Business Law 100 Law (Marketing) 245 Business Policy 320 Second semester Marketing Research 200 International Management 350 Communication in Business 201 Human Resources (Introductory) 200 Strategic Management 313 Accounting (Managerial) 101 Marketing Communications 211 Business Information Systems 100 Tourism Management 102 Undergraduate programs Management 100

Curtin Singapore’s first undergraduate degree is the Bachelor of Accounting and Finance double major 234906 Commerce, with a number of majors so you can choose your specialisation. The course is renowned for the employability This double major is designed for students Second semester Accounting (Financial Reporting) 260 who wish to become professional accountants, Business Information Systems 100 Fifth semester of its graduates. and specialise in corporate and institutional Management 100 Finance (Portfolio Management) 301 finance. While all Curtin accounting programs Communication in Business 201 Finance (Corporate) 307 are accredited by CPA, the Curtin Singapore Accounting (Managerial) 101 Accounting (Managerial Control) 301 Campus is currently undergoing assessment and Third semester Accounting (Auditing) 301 accreditation for CPA will be finalised shortly. Finance (Quant. Methods) 203 Sixth semester First semester Accounting (Comp Packages) 220 Business Capstone 301 Accounting 100 Accounting (Financial) 250 Accounting (Decision Analysis) 308 Economics 100 Law (Business Organisations) 222 Accounting (External reporting) 260 Diploma of Commerce 307281 Marketing 100 Fourth semester Taxation 331 Business Law 100 Finance (Analysis) 206 Finance (International) 302 Finance (Principles) 215 Designed to open articulation pathways, First Semester Two electives* from: Accounting (Systems) 204 this course places an emphasis on decision Accounting 100 Communication in Business 201 making processes, trends in technology Economics 100 Business Statistics 101 and associated work patterns, and other Business Law 100 Economics (Macro) 101 major aspects of management in the highly Marketing 100 Law (Contract) 101 Finance and Marketing double major 235020 competitive business area. Second Semester Accounting (Managerial) 101 Business Information Systems 100 *Curtin Singapore may not offer all elective This course is taught First and second semester Fourth semester Management 100 units every semester in association with Accounting 100 Finance (Managerial) 212 our partner MIS. Economics 100 Economics (Markets) 203 Marketing 100 Marketing Research 200 This double major is designed for students Business Law 100 International Marketing 250 who are seeking careers in either the Business Information Systems 100 Fifth semester marketing or financial services sector, or Management 100 Retail Marketing and Distribution 311 who wish to combine the two. Employment Economics (Macro) 101 International Trade and Finance 305 Bachelor of Commerce 130099 opportunities are available in government Consumer Behaviour 102 Finance (Corporate) 307 and non-government organisations, which Third semester Finance (Portfolio Management) 301 include commercial and investment banks, The Curtin Singapore Bachelor of Commerce business qualifications from technical, Entry Requirements Economics (Growth and Fluctuations) 202 Sixth semester regulatory bodies, stock exchanges, insurance Finance (Introductory) 201 Strategic Marketing 310 degree is an internationally accredited business polytechnic and other colleges may receive Mathematics, with or without calculus, is companies and large public corporations. Business Statistics 101 Business Capstone 301 qualification with specialisations that can open recognition of prior learning for the common desirable. Applicants without mathematics Sales Management 230 Marketing of Services 311 the door to a wide variety of careers. The core units. may still be considered. Students without the Finance (International) 302 program is designed to provide professional A single major gives students the knowledge appropriate entry qualifications may undertake business and management expertise, plus a in their field to make an immediate contribution either the certificate or diploma courses also Management and Marketing double major 235016 range of life and professional skills. in their future career choices. Single major offered at Curtin Singapore. students study 12 units that form their major, Course Description Professional Recognition and a further four elective units. This course is taught Business Law 100 Sales Management 230 Students must successfully complete 24 units Graduates with a Curtin commerce degree have Double major students gain a solid knowledge in association with Economics 100 Strategic Marketing 310 for a total of 600 credits. As an introduction a competitive advantage in finding employment. our partner MIS. Second semester International Management 375 base in two separate but complimentary areas to the fundamentals of business, and to Many graduates are in senior management Management 100 Fifth semester of study. The double majors consist of 16 units This double major is designed to develop help students choose their major, all first positions in Australia and internationally. Curtin Marketing 100 Marketing (Professional Practice) 300 – eight units from each stream. strengths in two complimentary but distinct year students study a foundation of six Business School programs are designed Communication in Business 201 Entrepreneurship 300 areas, enriching employment opportunities common core units. The common core units Curtin Business School programs are highly wherever possible to conform to the entry Consumer Behaviour 102 Retail Marketing and Distribution 311 include Accounting 100, Economics 100, dynamic and interactive and use a wide range and developing an understanding of a variety Third semester Strategic Management 311 requirements of the relevant professional bodies of multi-cultural perspectives. The degree Information Systems 100, Business Law of teaching methods including case studies Organisational Behaviour 200 Sixth semester students may seek to join after graduation. will provide students with an overall 100, Management 100 and Marketing 100. and group work. The Bachelor of Commerce Environmental Issues in Business 200 Managing Change 300 understanding of managerial competencies Note: Some students with The Diploma of degree takes two years if study includes International Marketing 250 Business Ethics 300 and functional marketing. Commerce from Curtin or other approved summer semesters. The same amount of time Marketing Research 200 Business Capstone 301 is required to complete a single or double major. First semester Fourth semester Marketing of Services 311 Business Information Systems 100 Human Resource Management (Overview) 200 Accounting 100

14 15 Management and Human Resource Management double major 300966

This course is taught Management. Please visit SHRI’s website: Business Ethics 300 in association with shri.org.sg for further information. International Management 375 our partner SHRI. Upon completion of the diploma and meeting Fifth semester Human Resources Management (Conflict and This double major provides students with required English proficiency, students will be given direct entry into the second year of the Performance Management) 302 the skills and qualifications needed to enter a Human Resources Management (Selecting career in management and human resource Bachelor of Commerce (Management and Human Resource Management). and Promoting Staff) 311 management. The nature of supervisory Managing Change 300 positions continue to expand with an emphasis Third semester Strategic Management 313 on human resource issues. It provides an Organisational Behaviour 200 Sixth semester overall understanding of management principles Business Law 100 Human Resources Management together with the specialised human resource Human Resources Management (Introduction) 200 (Remuneration) 301 skills needed by today’s managers. Environmental Issues in Business 201 Human Resources Management (International) 303 Prerequisites: Students wishing to complete Fourth semester Entrepreneurship 300 this double major are required to complete the Industrial Relations (Singapore) 201 Business Capstone 301 Singapore Human Resources Institute (SHRI) Human Resources Management (Learning and Diploma in Business and Human Resource Development) 212 Marketing major 300115

This course is taught First semester Fourth semester in association with Accounting 100 Law (Marketing) 245 our partner MIS. Marketing 100 International Marketing 250 Business Information Systems 100 Public Relations (Principles) 201 Marketing anticipates demands for products, Business Law 100 One elective services and ideas by analysing behaviour of Second semester Fifth semester competitors and customers and designing Management 100 Strategic Marketing 310 products, promotion, pricing and distribution Economics 100 Retail Marketing and Distribution 311 strategies. This major prepares students to Consumer Behaviour 201 Internet Marketing 350 organise and control marketing activities Communication in Business 201 One elective efficiently in a highly competitive and volatile Third semester Sixth semester environment. A wide range of employment Marketing Research 200 Marketing of Services 311 opportunities are available. Sales Management 230 Marketing Professional Practice 300 Graduates may join the Australian Marketing Integrated Marketing Communication 202 Business Capstone 301 Institute and the Australian Institute One elective One elective International Supply Chain Management major 230021 of Management.

This course is taught Prerequisites: Students wishing to complete Fifth semester Marketing and Advertising double major 234925 in association with this degree are required to complete the Analytical Marketing 201 our partner SIMM. Singapore Institute of Materials Management Quantative Modelling 201 (SIMM) Diploma in Supply Chain Management Strategic Logistics Management 302 This major has been designed for students This course is taught global organisations in the field with members in International Marketing 250 and Advanced Diploma in International Supply Optimisation and Simulation 201 who are interested in pursuing careers in in association with 93 countries and 61 chapters worldwide. Fourth semester Chain Management. Please visit SIMM’s Sixth semester international supply chain management or our partner MIS. First semester Law (Marketing) 245 website: simm.org.sg for further information. Materials Management 201 Advertising (Media Planning) 250 in logistics related areas like transportation, This double major is designed to provide Accounting 100 Upon completion of the advanced diploma Business Capstone 301 Marketing Research 200 physical distribution, warehousing, material students with an understanding of the Marketing 100 and meeting required English proficiency, Supply Chain Information Management 302 Brand Management 260 and inventory management, purchasing, principles and processes of advertising, and Business Information Systems 100 students will be given direct entry into the Decision Support 300 Fifth semester manufacturing, customer services, retailing other forms of communication. This sets the Business Law 100 third year of the Bachelor of Commerce Advertising (Account Planning) 340 and information linkages for industries. pathway for students seeking careers in the Second semester (International Supply Chain Management). Advertising (Strategic) 310 advertising and media fields. The emphasis Management 100 Advertising (Cross Cultural) 300 in this major is on marketing planning and Economics 100 Retail Marketing and Distribution 311 strategy formulation, including strategies Communication in Business 201 Sixth semester for advertising and integrated marketing Integrated Marketing Communications 202 Logistics Management major 300114 Strategic Marketing 310 communications. Third semester Sales Management 230 Advertising (Campaign Development) 391 This program is accredited by the International Advertising (Principles) 211 Marketing of Services 311 This course is taught Prerequisites: Students wishing to complete Fifth semester Advertising Association (IAA) – one of the leading Consumer Behaviour 201 Business Capstone 301 in association with this degree are required to complete the Analytical Marketing 201 our partner SIMM. Singapore Institute of Materials Management Quantitative Modelling 201 (SIMM) Diploma of Logistics Management and Strategic Logistics Management 302 This major has been designed for those who Marketing and Public Relations double major 235023 Advanced Diploma in Logistics and Materials Optimisation and Simulation 201 are interested in pursuing careers in logistics Management. Please visit SIMM’s website: Sixth semester management or in logistics related areas simm.org.sg for further information. Decision Support 300 This course is taught First semester Fourth semester like transportation, physical distribution, Materials Management 201 in association with Accounting 100 Public Relations (Media) 250 warehousing, material and inventory Upon completion of the advanced diploma Location of Economic Activity 301 our partner MIS. Marketing 100 Marketing Research 200 management, purchasing, manufacturing, and meeting required English proficiency, Business Project 393 Business Information Systems 100 Public Relations (International) 240 customer services, retailing and information students will be given direct entry into the third This double major is designed to give graduates Business Law 100 Retail Marketing and Distribution 311 linkages for industries. year of the Bachelor of Commerce (Logistics the ability to define a career in front of emerging Second semester Fifth semester Management). market trends. Students study the principles and Management 100 Strategic Marketing 310 processes of both marketing and public relations Economics 100 Marketing (Professional Practice) 300 to meet increasing workplace demand for an Communication in Business 201 Public Relations (Consultancy) 300 understanding of both disciplines. Public Relations (Principles) 201 Public Relations (Corporate) 360 This program is accredited by the Public Third semester Sixth semester Relations Institute of Australia (PRIA). PRIA Consumer Behaviour 201 Marketing of Services 311 is the sole body dedicated to enhancing Public Relations (Techniques) 220 Law (Public Relations) 211 the stature of public relations professionals Sales Management 230 Marketing (Professional Practice) 393 throughout Australia. International Marketing 250 Business Capstone 301 17 WHERE YOU CAN MEET YOUR FUTURE

Postgraduate programs

Master of Accounting 196304 Master of Logistics and Supply Chain Management 296522

The Master of Accounting is a specialised PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION This course is taught ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Third semester advanced professional accounting course This course is designed to meet the admission in association with Students are required to complete the Operations Management 502 which aims to provide graduates from requirements of a number of professional our partner SIMM. Singapore Institute of Materials Management Strategic Logistics Management 502 disciplines other than accounting with Global Distribution and Transportation 501 accounting bodies including Certified Designed for professional logistics specialists Graduate Diploma in Logistics and knowledge and analytical skills in accounting Research Methods 655 Practising Accountants Australia (CPAA), the who are interested in significantly advancing Materials Management. and related financial management and legal Fourth semester Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia their career in the area of logistics and supply Before starting this degree please visit SIMM’s aspects of business. The course equips Logistics Information Systems 502 and the ACCA. To advance to the appropriate chain management. Areas of study include: website: simm.org.sg for further information. graduates for professional accounting practice. status within the professional accounting Regional Study Tour 502 operations management, transportation Upon completion of the graduate diploma, and bodies, graduates must complete the required Business Dissertation (IS) 695 COURSE DESCRIPTION and physical distribution, procurement, meeting required English proficiency, students modules of the professional bodies and fulfil Business Dissertation (IS) 696 Students must successfully complete 12 units manufacturing, warehousing, inventory, will be given direct entry into the second the experience requirements. over three semesters. retailing, global business and logistics, and year of the Master of Business (Logistics First semester the role of information technology in facilitating Management). ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Accounting (Financial) 510 supply chain management. A bachelor degree, excluding accounting Economic Analysis and Asian Studies 550 majors, from a recognised tertiary institution. Legal Environment 560 Accounting (Quantitative Methods) 516 Second semester Finance (Principles) 515 Master of Human Resources 146504 Accounting (Corporate) 511 Accounting (Managerial) 530 Accounting (Information Systems) 531 This course is taught ENTRY REQUIREMENTS First, second and third semesters Third semester in association with 1. A bachelor degree in business, economics Human Resources Management (Staffing Law (Corporation) 564 our partner SHRI. or commerce, or an equivalent qualification Organisations) 563 Law (Industrial) 572 Accounting (Theory and Issues) 512 Designed for managers, human resource from a recognised tertiary institution Conflict Resolution Process 601 Taxation 531 and industrial relations professionals, provided the specific discipline in the Industrial Relations (Comparative) 562 Auditing 551 and consultants wanting to develop and bachelor degree is different to that of the Human Resources Management (Strategy) 562 expand their knowledge, personal and proposed professional master, or Management Processes and Policies 560 professional skills in complex and changing 2. A bachelor degree in a field other than Human Resources Management organisational climates. The course features business, economics or commerce, (Remuneration Management) 561 guided independent study, team projects or an equivalent qualification from Human Resources Management (International) 650 and maximum use of information and a recognised institution, or honours Managerial Leadership 561 communication technology. degree, or graduate diploma (in business, Cross Cultural Communication and economics or commerce), or significant COURSE DESCRIPTION Negotiation 580 professional experience. Business Ethics 567 Students must successfully complete 12 units Human Resources Management (Learning and over three semesters. Development) 574

18 19 Student refund agreement Where high New students Total refund Where an offer of a place is withdrawn, a visa denied or the University is unable to provide quality meets a course, all tuition fees are fully refundable. If the offer was made on the basis of incorrect or incomplete information supplied by the great value applicant/student, the University reserves the right to retain 10 per cent of the tuition fee for one semester. For prospective students with conditional offers, if conditions stipulated in the letter of offer cannot be met, all tuition fees are fully refundable. Fees Partial refund New students who, after accepting an offer of Fees are set each year and are payable before the start a place, give at least 10 weeks’ notice prior to commencement of the semester that they are of each semester. unable to take up the offer, will receive a refund of tuition fees paid, less an administrative fee of SG$550. New students who, after accepting an offer of a place, give less than 10 weeks notice prior to commencement of the semester that they are unable to take up the offer, will receive a refund of tuition fees paid, less 10 per cent of tuition fees for one semester. New students who withdraw from their Payment of fees should be made in enrolled course after the commencement of date*, will receive a credit of the tuition fees Navitas Family Bursary Payment of fees Compulsory non-tuition fees the semester, but prior to the census date*, will Singaporean dollars to Curtin Singapore by # paid in respect of the unit/s from which they Navitas offers financial support in the form of The initial fee rate will apply for the academic for international students receive a refund of 50 per cent of tuition fees bank cheque, international bank draft or have withdrawn. This credit shall be used family bursaries. 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The bursary is equivalent been presented, the full first semester tuition to 10 per cent of the tuition fee for the first two Appeal against refund fee will be retained by the University. semesters of study in one program only (ie. New students who withdraw from a course, or In the event that a student is dissatisfied with certificate IV, foundation, diploma, bachelor units, after the census date* are not eligible for the outcome of the refund, a written appeal degree or master degree at a Navitas-operated a refund. can be made to the admissions office at institution or campus) and is credited to the Curtin Singapore. eligible student’s tuition fee account. Only Continuing students * Census date for courses is four weeks after commencement one family bursary will be granted per student Indicative student fees* of class. Total refund regardless of the number of family members who have studied at a Navitas college. Duration Semester 1 Semester 2 Semester 3 Semester 4 Semester 5 Semester 6 Total Course Continuing students who, after completion of Navitas scholarships Semesters (SG$) (SG$) (SG$) (SG$) (SG$) ($SG) Fee ($SG) the enrolment process, subsequently withdraw Please note: the Navitas Family Bursary excludes students who from their course prior to the commencement Helping students achieve their goals undertake studies at ACBT, AIBT, AUSI, MIBT Indonesia and Diploma of Commerce 2 7,490 7,490 14,980 IBT Knowledge. of the semester, will not incur a fee liability. Navitas, world leaders in university pathway Bachelor of Commerce 6 7,490 7,490 7,490 7,490 7,490 7,490 44,940 programs, is committed to helping students all majors and double majors Partial refund achieve their career goals by offering Postgraduate Programs Continuing students who completely withdraw scholarships to outstanding students. Master of Accounting 3 9,095 9,095 9,095 27,285 from their course prior to the census date* will receive a refund of 50 per cent of tuition fees Partial scholarships Master of Human Resources 3 9,095 9,095 9,095 27,285 paid for the semester. A limited number of partial scholarships will Master of Logistics and Supply 2 ** ** 9,095 9,095 18,190 Continuing students with an initial enrolment be awarded on the basis of academic merit. Chain Management greater than 75 credits in the study period, These scholarships will apply for the student’s who subsequently reduce their study load to final semester of study. Contact the Curtin *Inclusive of seven per cent GST. 75 credits for any reason prior to the census Singapore admissions office for information on *The tuition fees (shown in Singapore Dollars) are based on a normal full-time workload of 100 credits per semester unless otherwise stated. Students studying more 100 credits per semester will have a higher annual how to apply. tuition fee. Course changes will attract fee rates applicable at that time. A student should expect that the indicative semester course fee, as shown on the letter of offer, might vary from the actual tuition fee according to the units (subjects) undertaken. The indicative fee is a guide as to what the actual tuition fee will be, because the actual tuition fee is not calculated until enrolment is completed. To calculate the actual course fee, you can refer to the unit (subject) fee that is listed at curtin.edu.sg (refer to the “Fees” section of the menu). (All fees listed are indicative and subject to annual increases). **The prerequisite Graduate Diploma in Logistics and Materials Management is to be completed with SIMM prior to commencing semester three at Curtin Singapore. See entry requirements on page 19 for more details.

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SHRI Marketing Institute of Singapore SIMM Curtin Singapore is shri.org.sg mis.edu.sg simm.org.sg The Singapore Human Resources Institute (SHRI) is a not-for- Creating Marketers The Singapore Institute of Materials Management (SIMM) was committed to continue profit professional organisation in Singapore representing more The Marketing Institute of Singapore (MIS), founded in 1973, is the incorporated in 1980 as a non-profit and self-supporting independent than 3,000 human resource (HR) professionals. Founded in 1965, national professional body in Singapore for sales and marketing educational institution. The primary objective of SIMM is to establish SHRI is committed to promoting sound, effective and appropriate practitioners. MIS has played an active role in the formation of the Asia working with its and maintain a high standard of knowledge and excellence in the fields HR practices. It is also dedicated to maintaining high standards of Marketing Federation (AMF), as a founding member and its education of logistics, supply chain management and procurement. professionalism in HR management and development. headquarters since 1991. Over the years, MIS has developed a global long-standing The secondary objective is to promote and foster the study, research The SHRI group produces thousands of learning experiences network of strategic affiliations with institutes and marketing organisations. and development of logistics, supply chain management and each year through workshops, conferences, seminars, dialogue The various strategic affiliations have broadened the spectrum of education partners. e-commerce technology and practises to the field of logistics, supply sessions and academic programs. It hosts signature events such resources and services facilitated within the marketing fraternity. chain management and purchasing. SIMM has grown to be a premier as The Singapore HR Congress, The Singapore HR Awards and The relevancy of knowledge sharing within the MIS global platform institution offering education to industry training professionals and The Singapore HR Challenge; publishes Human Capital magazine, will lead individual and corporate members to the new generation of assisting in the conversion of manpower for personnel. the Research & Practice in Human Resource Management journal marketing trends and hence position them to compete in the global and other publications; provides hundreds of web-based tools and At SIMM students can further their education in Singapore through market effectively. campus studies, with the reputable and award-winning Curtin resources; helps members and HR practitioners connect in numerous MIS has been offering Curtin University of Technology courses, University of Technology Australia. interest areas; conducts future-focused and market-driven research; and provides a national and international voice on HR issues. in Singapore, for many years. Courses are designed to provide As part of the Curtin degree requirements, SIMM conducts study tours professional expertise in the area of marketing as a well as a range of In addition, SHRI has an HR Capability Development Centre dedicated for bachelor and master degree students. other skills which will equip and prepare graduates for future marketing to advancing the HR profession and their capabilities. SHRI has a roles. The degree program is relevant to the requirements of today’s Each year SIMM conducts conferences for members which includes research centre that provides accurate and timely research and strategic global economy, with considerable emphasis on decision making, trends the Globaltronics conference on logistics and supply chain, hosted business intelligence to facilitate a better understanding of the trends jointly with Reeds Exhibition. More than 300 people attended this that are shaping the HR industry and the people management issues. in technology and associated work patterns, and other appropriate conference and they had the opportunity to view the latest logistics aspects of management in the highly competitive business arena. A national professional HR body, SHRI’s views are sought and valued technologies. All SIMM students are encouraged to attend the various by members, the government, private organisations and labour unions conferences free of charge. in Singapore. The Institute is also an active contributor to the global HR community, having held the office of Secretary-General and Treasurer of the World Federation of Personnel Management Associations (WFPMA) for the 2006-2008 term, as well as the office of President of the Asia Pacific Federation of Human Resource Management (APFHRM) for the 2005-2006 term.

22 23 Application for admission Curtin Singapore to an undergraduate degree or WHAT DO postgraduate coursework degree This application form is for students applying to study onshore at Curtin Singapore (90-92 Jalan Rajah, Singapore). I DO NOW? International students applying to study in Australia should complete the relevant undergraduate or postgraduate application for admission form available from: international.curtin.edu.au/applynow.cfm

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