{"id":575,"date":"2018-06-07T02:43:16","date_gmt":"2018-06-07T02:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/study\/?page_id=575"},"modified":"2025-07-10T13:11:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T05:11:34","slug":"open-universities-australia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/study\/online-courses\/open-universities-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Curtin Open Universities Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
When you complete a Curtin degree online through OUA you’ll get the same quality degree as those who study on campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Studying with OUA means you could complete your course sooner, as it operates on four study periods, while Curtin Perth follows a two-semester structure. OUA is fully online, though you may need to attend set locations to undertake practicum placements and\/or examinations for some courses – this can usually be managed near your home location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You can choose from over 93 courses <\/strong>and\u00a0577\u00a0subjects<\/strong> to study online through OUA. Curtin OUA undergraduate courses have no specific admission criteria, but allow open access to first year units to facilitate an alternative entry pathway.<\/p>\n\n\n Applying to study a Curtin course through OUA is simple.<\/p> 1. Head to the OUA website<\/a> and find your short course or degree. If you have any questions about OUA courses, please contact OUA directly.<\/p><\/div> Gain admission to Curtin via OUA<\/strong> OUA offers students dedicated support and advice. If you\u2019re studying a Curtin course with OUA, visit their support page<\/a> to find the help you need.<\/p>\n\n\nButton block<\/h2>\n \n \n \n \n <\/div>\n\n Find a course<\/a>\n <\/mimas-block>\n\n
How to apply<\/h3><\/div>
\n2. Check you meet the admission criteria (if applicable).
\n3. Click \u2018Apply Now\u2019.
\n4. Select your subjects and enrol.<\/p><\/div>OUA enquiries<\/h3><\/div>
Alternative online study options<\/h3><\/div>
If you’re a domestic student, you can use your OUA studies to gain admission<\/a> to some Curtin courses. To be eligible, you must have completed either four tertiary level OUA units OR two tertiary level OUA units, plus have separate evidence of English competency.<\/p>\n\n\n\nOnline study support<\/h2>\n\n\n\n