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Faith and religion

At Curtin we warmly welcome people of all faiths and religions into our diverse community.

We have a range of faith services and facilities available on and around campus, including visiting chaplains, multi-faith rooms, student clubs and societies, and religious events for a range of faiths and denominations. We can also organise alternative arrangements for examinations, assessments, graduations and some other events based on religious reasons.

Multi-faith facilities

Curtin University provides facilities to the Curtin community reserved for spiritual or religious purposes. There are three faith facilities currently available on the Perth Campus.

Faith communities and events

Explore a range of faiths, events and visiting chaplains at Curtin University.

Buddhism

Buddhism follows the teachings (Dharma) of the Buddha.

Christianity

A religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus Christ.

Islam

A monotheistic faith as revealed through the Prophet Muhammad as the messenger of Allah.

Judaism

Judaism is a monotheistic religion which traces its origins back to Abraham.

Sikh

Sikhism is a monotheistic religion based on the teachings of Guru Nanak and the 9 Sikh gurus who followed him.

Events and workshops

View a list of events run by the various faith groups at Curtin.

How we can help

Our Multi-faith Officer supports students of all faith backgrounds and provides a neutral confidential space to explore your spiritual needs. It is important that Curtin is a safe space for you to explore and practice your religious faith.

Pastoral care

Supporting your unique spiritual needs and concerns as well as bereavement and grief support.

Practical support

Assisting with religious equity for exams, graduation and assessments.

Chaplain support

Referring you to a specific faith professional or community of your choice who can support your needs.

LGBTIQ+ support

Find support and access a range of LGBTIQ+ friendly religious resources.

Events and facilities

Managing and assisting with religious events, services and facilities on campus.

Get in touch

Contact the Multi-faith Officer at multifaith@curtin.edu.au.