Swinburne University of Technology

26/04/2021
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Swinburne University of Technology 

The Swinburne University of Technology is a global institution leading in science, technology, business, design, and innovation. The university has been attracting international talents to participate in world-changing projects.

General Information 

Swinburne University, also known as Swinburne Institute of Technology, was founded in 1908 in the suburbs of Melbourne, Hawthorn, by the Honorable George Swinburne. The strength of the school is its long history. The school has a history of development dating back more than 100 years. Initially, the school was named Swinburne Technical College, and then, in 1992, it officially became Swinburne University as it is today.

Strengths and Achievements

Swinburne has an international reputation for quality research, helping to connect science and technology with business and the community. The university is listed among the most prestigious academic institutions in the world, which strengthens the university's reputation for quality teaching, research and graduate outcomes. In addition, Swinburne also achieved many achievements, such as: 

  • In 2020, Swinburne is ranked 63rd out of 250 in the Times Higher Education Rankings of Young Universities.
  • Swinburne is also among the top 400 universities in the world, according to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021.
  • Swinburne is ranked among the top 400 universities in the world, in the top 3%, according to the QS World University Rankings 2021. 
  • Swinburne is ranked as one of the top 400 universities in the world by the prestigious Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2020.
  • Swinburne is recognized in the top 50 for Art and Design as one of the best design schools in the world according to the QS World University Rankings 2021.

Facilities

Currently, Swinburne has 3 campuses in the most modern city of Melbourne in Australia. In addition, the school also invests significantly in refurbishing old equipment and upgrading new infrastructure, ensuring that it continues to provide the best quality courses and training. New buildings, including the Design Center and Distribution, cost $100 million. There is also Australia's first Intelligent Architecture Laboratory for structural engineering research. 

Students have free wi-fi access on campus and in the library. The university offers computer labs, where students have free access to its own research resources. In addition, there are a range of services to support students' life such as career counseling, health advice, housing support, financial advice, disability support, etc. Students can also attend science seminars, access free resources, and communicate with their academic advisors to improve their essay writing, reporting, and writing skills, give presentations, preparing for exams… 

In particular, the school pays extremely close attention to students’ safety and security on all campuses. The school offers a lot of services to help students feel safe, especially if they have to stay late to study and research. Such services include the Hawthorn night bus, which takes students to their accommodation; security staff patrols 24/7 ready to accompany you anywhere on campus.

 

Training courses and Tuition fee

Pre-university (Foundation year)

Arts and Social Sciences

23.940 – 26.000 AUD per course

Business

23.940 – 26.600 AUD per course

Design

25.380 – 26.960 AUD per course

Science and engineering

25.380 – 26.960 AUD per course

Diplomas

Media and Communications

26.960 AUD per course

Business

26.960 AUD per course

Design

27.960 AUD /per course

Engineering

29.960 AUDper course

Health Science

29.960 AUDper course

Media and Communications

27.280 AUD per course

Science

29.960 AUD per course

Undergraduate

Arts and Social Sciences

28.480 AUD per year

Business and management

31.360 AUD per year

Design

32.480 – 36.600 AUD per year

Education

27.560 – 30.000 AUD per year

Engineering

37.600 AUD per year

Film and Television

36.600 AUD per year

Games and Interactivity

32.400 AUD per year

Health sciences and community care

32.600 – 35.200 AUD per year

Information and communication technologies

31.600 AUD per year

Law

28.480 – 37.600 AUD per year

Media and Communications

31.160 AUD per year

Psychology

34.560 – 39.560 AUD per year

Science

35.200 AUD per year

Graduate

Business and management

36.480 – 41.480 AUD per year

Design

36.000 AUD per year

Engineering

37.480 – 41.480 AUD per year

Health

35.600 – 41.600 AUD per year

Information and communication technologies

26.070 – 36.000 AUD per year

Media and Communications

31.600 AUD per year

Science

37.000 AUD per year

Postgraduate

Arts and Social Sciences

30.800 AU per year

Business and management

32.200 – 32.800 AUD per year

Design

30.800 AUD per year

Engineering

39.130 AUD per year

Information and communication technologies

38.100 AUD per year

Health

37.900 AUD per year

Psychology

35.300 AUD per year

Science

39.130 AUD per year

 

Daily expenses

 

Week

Year

Renting cost

240

12.480

Gas, electricity, water

40

2.080

Phone, Internet

25

1300

Food

110 - 190

5.000 - 10.000

Transport

22 - 45

877 - 1.755

Entry Requirements

  • Graduated from high schools with a GPA  in the 12th grade ≥ 7.0  (depending on a specific subject)
  • IELTS ≥ 5.5 (no band less than 5.0)  (Depending on specific discipline)

Scholarships

Swinburne University offers a variety of scholarships for international students:

  • Swinburne International Excellence Undergraduate Scholarship: 10% – 75% off Bachelor’s course fees every year for a maximum of 5 years. 
  • Swinburne International Excellence Postgraduate Scholarship: 10% - 75% off your course fees every year for a maximum of two years.
  • Swinburne International Excellence Pathway Scholarship: Fixed scholarship amount of $2500 a year off your course fees for a maximum of 2 years.
  • Swinburne International Alumni Direct Scholarship: Up to A$38,000 or A$21,000 total, available for Undergraduate and Graduate programs.

Website: https://www.swinburne.edu.au/ 

 

 






 

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