Curtin University is an Australian public research university based in Bentley, Perth, Western Australia. Edith Cowan University is a public university in Western Australia.
| Curtin University | Edith Cowan University | |
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| Collegedunia Score | 4.2 Out of 10 | 4.3 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 183 QS World University 2024 # 201 Times Higher Education 2024 # 156 US News 2023 | # 351 Times Higher Education 2024 # 529 QS World University 2024 # 351 Times Higher Education 2023 |
| Subject Strength | # 126 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 201 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023 # 151 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 | # 251 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 351 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023 # 351 for Law by Times Higher Education 2023 |
| Programs | UG Programs -133 PG Programs -69 | UG Programs -68 PG Programs -37 Doctorate Programs -2 |
| Acceptance Rate | 83.9 % | 88.3 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT - 600 GRE updated - 304 IELTS - 6.5 PTE - 50 TOEFL - 79 | IELTS - 6.5 PTE - 64 TOEFL - 84 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 20217 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 22356 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 465 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 20393 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 19304 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 226 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Curtin University is one of the top public universities in Perth, Australia. It is ranked #193 in QS World University Rankings 2023. MBA: $119,000 Executive Masters: $106,000 BBA: $90,000 Masters in Finance: $70,000 Masters in Management: $61,000 Other Degree: $58,000 | The average salary of the different programs are given below: Degree Average Salary Bachelor (Other) $60,000 Master (Other) $57,000 Other Degree $48,000 Bachelor of Arts $46,000 Bachelor of Science $39,000 Masters of Arts $28,000 |
| application requirements | 60% – 70% for admission in UG; Grading System Description; Portfolio | Submit official transcripts of all previous education Submit English language proficiency test scores Check program specific requirements |
| Campuses and B-Schools | Curtin Business School | NA |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.8/10 Read 6 reviews | 7.3/10 Read 7 reviews |
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| General Facts | Curtin University | Edith Cowan University |
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| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1966 | 1991 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 36:1 |
| Male:Female | 49% Male, 51% Female | 40% Male, 60% Female |
| Location Facts | Campuses in 5 countries: Australia, Dubai, Malaysia, Mauritius, Singapore; Australia has campuses in 5 locations: Perth, Murray Street, St George Terrace, Kalgoorlie, Midland | The university has three campuses in Western Australia: Burnbury, Joondalup and Mount Lawley campus. Joondalup campus is the main campus and serves as the headquarters. |
| Library | 4 libraries: TL Robertson Library, John Cutin Prime Ministerial Library, WA School of Mines Kalgoorlie Library, Curtin Graduate School of Business Library; Several partner libraries in Malaysia and Singapore | Libraries at each campus provide comprehensive book and journal collections, electronic resources and facilities for study and research. Each library features:
Students may borrow resources at any metropolitan campus using the library's self-check machines. |
| Campus Life | 130 Curtin Student Guild clubs including Computer Science Club and Curtin Harry Potter Society; Campus has food, retail, health, and childcare facilities; learning support services offering free programs and workshops for students | ECU scholars and alumni are among the finest in the world, with several playing important positions in the community. Their extraordinary accomplishments have now been acknowledged with accolades, bursaries, fellowships, and honors across Australia and beyond.
Affordable gym registrations, recreational night athletic events, facility rentals, and special event options are available to the student body and faculty. |
| Hostel | #Premium single room and board --Weekly - $465 | #Weekly Room and board cost - $226 |
| Famous Alumni | Judy Davis (Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning actress); John Butler (musician); Priya Cooper (Gold medal swimmer at Sydney Paralympics Games); Brad Hogg (cricketer); Tracy Ryan (poet) | The Alumni Network brings next to each other 175,000 alumni to express their thoughts and offer assistance to ECU's undergrads. Edith Cowan University alumni include the following:
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| City Life | Perth is a hub to innovation and industries and has a thriving economy. The unemployment rate is low as 3.5% and the city is known to be only 2.5 hours away (WA time zone) for 60% of the world's population. Access to global services is high and the city is known for its crystal clear beaches and sunset coasts. |
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