Faculty of Health Sciences

Make their health your career and join the next generation of helpers, healers and discoverers.

Graduate career ready

Our health degrees will give you plenty of hands-on experience in fieldwork placements, our research centres and groups, and in our clinics.

Our research

We are internationally recognised for our leadership in health research. Working collaboratively with industry, the Faculty focuses on providing practical solutions to global health challenges.

Recognised with rankings

Our courses are recognised by industry and emphasise applied learning, to ensure our research and education is relevant and that you graduate highly employable.

Curtin Medical School

Curtin Medical School

Curtin Medical School brings together expertise in the fields of biomedical sciences, laboratory medicine, pharmacy, medical radiation science and medicine.

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Curtin School of Allied Health

Curtin’s School of Allied Health offers professionally recognised courses in Exercise and Sport Science, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Social Work, and Speech Pathology.

Curtin School of Nursing

Curtin School of Nursing

Curtin’s School of Nursing is the longest established school of nursing in the Australian university sector. From the time it opened 47 years ago, the school has been a key part of the University’s drive to be a leader in health sciences education and research.

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Curtin School of Population Health

Curtin’s School of Population Health is a comprehensive academic school that delivers a range of undergraduate courses and numerous specialist postgraduate courses in public health and psychology.

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Sunday 24 March 2024

Curtin Open Day

Join us for a day full of personalised advice on courses, entry pathways, scholarships and how to apply to Curtin. Plus, you’ll get the chance to explore our beautiful Perth campus, world-class facilities and on-campus accommodation. 

Move your career with a postgrad degree in health

A Curtin postgraduate degree in health will empower you to have greater impact in a health career.

You’ll gain the expertise, leadership skills and insights to inspire your peers, improve organisational processes and change lives for the better.

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Get Involved

Get Involved

Would you like to help students and staff in the Faculty of Health Sciences? Get involved by volunteering to be a simulated patient, or by participating in our research studies.

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What’s happening in the Faculty of Health Sciences

Download our undergraduate course guide