Curtin (common abbreviation)

Curtin University is an international university with locations in Western Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, Colombo, Mauritius and Dubai. It is an Australian public research university headquartered in Bentley, Western Australia, with a large campus spanning 116 hectares. Founded as the Western Australian Institute of Technology (WAIT) in 1966, it gained university status in 1986 and was renamed Curtin University in 2010. The university offers courses, research, and education with a strong emphasis on real-world issues and global engagement.