{"id":981,"date":"2021-11-03T09:14:39","date_gmt":"2021-11-03T01:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/?page_id=981"},"modified":"2026-03-04T07:00:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T23:00:04","slug":"science-engineering","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/experience\/curtin-extra\/science-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Science and Engineering Curtin Extra programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s30991.pcdn.co\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2021\/11\/AMMON-20210914-Curtin-Student_Engagement-Shoot01-Tue14-1175_1500-aspect-ratio-2-1-2.jpg.optimal.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Many of the co-curricular opportunities available to Faculty of Science and Engineering students can contribute to your personal and professional development, while also leading to Curtin Extra recognition.<\/p>\n\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"accordion\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"Accordion content\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n                \n\n                    <div class=\"accordion\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-title-CoderDojo-at-Curtin-\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion__heading\" aria-controls=\"CoderDojo-at-Curtin-\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n            <div class=\"title\" id=\"accordion-title-CoderDojo-at-Curtin-\">CoderDojo at Curtin <\/div>\n            <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\" id=\"CoderDojo-at-Curtin-\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion__item__content\">\n<p>CoderDojo at Curtin is a fun, free and social club for young people aged 7 to 17 (Ninjas) who are interested in code and computers. CoderDojo at Curtin is run by student mentors who organise and mentor the dojo for the community.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stream:<\/strong> Social Impact<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information:<\/strong> Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/engage.curtin.edu.au\/schools-teachers-advisors\/education-outreach\/stem-outreach\/programs-and-events\/\">CoderDojo at Curtin<\/a> or email <a href=\"mailto:curtincoderdojo@gmail.com\">curtincoderdojo@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n        \n                            \n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-title-Curtin-Motorsport-Team\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion__heading\" aria-controls=\"Curtin-Motorsport-Team\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n            <div class=\"title\" id=\"accordion-title-Curtin-Motorsport-Team\">Curtin Motorsport Team<\/div>\n            <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\" id=\"Curtin-Motorsport-Team\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion__item__content\">\n<p>The Curtin Motorsport Team is a wholly student-run organisation where participants compete in the Formula SAE design competition &#8211; an international engineering competition demanding the annual production of a high-performance formula-style vehicle. The program introduces participants to the challenges of diverse, team-driven engineering project work encouraging technical expertise, strong project management and interpersonal skills.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stream:<\/strong> Professional Development; Leadership<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information:<\/strong> visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtinmotorsport.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Curtin Motorsport Team<\/a>\u00a0or email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:motorsport@curtin.edu.au\">motorsport@curtin.edu.au<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n        \n                            \n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-title--Jurien-Bay-Marine-Debris-Program\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion__heading\" aria-controls=\"-Jurien-Bay-Marine-Debris-Program\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n            <div class=\"title\" id=\"accordion-title--Jurien-Bay-Marine-Debris-Program\"> Jurien Bay Marine Debris Program<\/div>\n            <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\" id=\"-Jurien-Bay-Marine-Debris-Program\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <p>Whilst in Jurien Bay for the week, students are to work closely with the DBCA Rangers to assist in cleaning up 20km of coastline. students are participating in a work-integrated learning opportunity to be in the field in a small cohort working together and with the Rangers.<\/p>\n<p>Students will come away from the program having connected with the Rangers and learning about career outcomes through that career path and other programs and initiatives that DBCA are working on.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stream:<\/strong> Social Impact<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information:<\/strong> email <a href=\"mailto:SAEStudEngage@curtin.edu.au\">SAEStudEngage@curtin.edu.au<\/a><\/p>\n\n        \n                            \n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-title-STEM-Outreach\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion__heading\" aria-controls=\"STEM-Outreach\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n            <div class=\"title\" id=\"accordion-title-STEM-Outreach\">STEM Outreach<\/div>\n            <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\" id=\"STEM-Outreach\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion__item__content\">\n<p>STEM Outreach provides engaging and innovative programs that aim to connect schools and community to STEM and Curtin research. Representing the Faculty of Science and Engineering&#8217;s commitment to community engagement, STEM Outreach delivers workshops, camps, excursions, incursions and competitions for students and teachers across metropolitan and regional Western Australia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stream:<\/strong> Professional Development<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information:<\/strong> visit <a href=\"https:\/\/engage.curtin.edu.au\/schools-teachers-advisors\/education-outreach\/stem-outreach\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">STEM Outreach<\/a> or email <a href=\"mailto:andrew.hannah@curtin.edu.au\">STEMOutreach@curtin.edu.au<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n        \n                            \n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-title-STEM-Study-Buddies\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion__heading\" aria-controls=\"STEM-Study-Buddies\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n            <div class=\"title\" id=\"accordion-title-STEM-Study-Buddies\">STEM Study Buddies<\/div>\n            <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\" id=\"STEM-Study-Buddies\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion__item__content\">\n<p>The STEM Study Buddies program provides one-on-one peer support to first year students to help develop effective academic behaviours, systems knowledge, study skills, organisation and time management required to be successful in their chosen course.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stream:<\/strong> Professional Development<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information:<\/strong> visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/study-support\/skills\/science-engineering\/\">STEM Study Buddies<\/a> or email <a href=\"mailto:SAEStudEngage@curtin.edu.au\">SAEStudEngage@curtin.edu.au<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n        \n                            \n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n        \n<\/mimas-block>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many of the co-curricular opportunities available to Faculty of Science and Engineering students can contribute [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":327,"featured_media":0,"parent":749,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-981","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-22 14:11:08","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"post_tag","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/327"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=981"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/981\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43009,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/981\/revisions\/43009"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}