WRITER: THE AU LIBRARY
On January 27, 2025, Assumption University of Thailand (AU) proudly welcomed Mr. Ben Williams, Deputy Director of Global Student Recruitment, and Ms. Nancy Ma, International Recruitment Consultant, from Curtin University, Australia—a valued partner since 2017.
Hosted by Asst. Prof. Dr. Kitti Phothikitti, Vice President for Educational Innovation and Graduate Studies, the meeting reaffirmed the strong ties between the two institutions and explored new opportunities for collaboration.
About Curtin University
Curtin University, named after former Australian Prime Minister John Curtin, is a leading public research University based in Perth, Western Australia. It is Western Australia’s largest University, with a diverse student body of over 60,000 students from more than 140 countries. Curtin has a strong global presence, with campuses in Malaysia, Singapore, Dubai, Mauritius, and Sri Lanka, providing students with international learning experiences and cross-campus exchange opportunities. (curtin.edu.au)
Curtin is among the top 1% of Universities worldwide. It is also ranked #2 globally for Mineral and Mining Engineering and #5 in Australia for Architecture. (topuniversities.com) Curtin is globally recognized for its industry-aligned programs and innovative approach to education. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees across faculties such as Health Sciences, Business and Law, Humanities, and Science and Engineering. The University emphasizes hands-on, practical learning to ensure graduates are career-ready.
With a strong commitment to high-impact research, Curtin leads initiatives in fields such as space exploration, environmental sustainability, and digital innovation. Recent research projects include technology for detecting unidentified space objects and solutions to environmental challenges like raw material consumption.
Expanding Global Opportunities
Discussions during the meeting centered on expanding academic pathways, fostering deeper partnerships in specialized fields, and enhancing international exposure for AU students. The goal is to provide AU students with greater access to global academic networks and career opportunities, reinforcing AU’s commitment to internationalization.
With this continued partnership, both Universities are dedicated to creating transformative global experiences that will benefit the AU community and future generations of students.
We look forward to strengthening this collaboration and shaping an even brighter future with more international opportunities in the years ahead.
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