Curtin University Australia

5G Essentials

Australia Taught in English Online Open to international students

Introduction

Curtin University Australia is a large, research-active institution established in 1987 that serves a diverse student community of more than 52,000 learners, including over 13,000 international students. The university offers a broad portfolio of 48 program areas and is known for industry-aligned teaching, applied research and strong graduate employability. Curtin emphasizes real-world learning through project-based courses, professional placements and collaboration with employers.

Students at Curtin benefit from modern facilities, career services and global connections that enhance academic and practical experience. Programs span engineering, business, health sciences, creative arts and technology, and are designed to be responsive to evolving industry needs. The university supports innovation and entrepreneurship, and provides international students with tailored orientation, academic advising and opportunities to engage in cross-cultural activities.

Curtin’s large international cohort creates a vibrant campus community with comprehensive student support, including assistance with visas, accommodation and work-ready skills. Graduates leave with applicable experience and networks that help in seeking employment both in Australia and abroad. For students seeking a research-led, career-focused university with global reach and diverse learning pathways, Curtin offers a compelling environment.

About the Program

The 5G Essentials program is a non-degree course at Curtin University Australia, taught in English and lasting one week. It's an online program open to students of all education levels, including pre-high school.

This program covers the fundamentals of 5G technology, including network architecture, wireless communication, and mobile networks. Students gain practical knowledge of 5G systems and learn to analyze and solve problems related to 5G implementation.

Graduates can work as 5G Network Engineers, Telecommunications Specialists, Wireless Engineers, or Mobile Network Architects, and can find employment with telecom companies, network providers, or mobile operators.

English Test Requirement

This program asks for IELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

TOEFL iBT
46–59
PTE Academic
42–49
Duolingo
85–95
CEFR level
B1/B2
Convert your own score

Equivalences are approximate — confirm the exact test and score the program accepts.

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