About Swinburne University of Technology

Swinburne University of Technology Highlights 

• Swinburne is an internationally recognised research-intensive university
• Swinburne has an international reputation for research that connects science and technology with business and the community
• The Good Universities Guide 2016 awarded Swinburne five stars for both graduate satisfaction and generic skills and four stars for teaching quality

College Info

The Swinburne University of Technology, formerly the Eastern Suburbs Technical College, is a prestigious institution that offers training in a number of lucrative fields, including aviation, the arts, architecture, design, law, and health. This institution initially provided instruction and training in the areas of plumbing and mechanical. After World War 2, the university's academic programme began to grow. It included new courses in chemistry, chemical engineering, computer programming, film, and television. It was given official university status in the year 1992. The university currently has several solid international relationships with eminent institutions like IIT Hyderabad and IIT Madras.

Three domestic campuses in Australia and one overseas campus in Malaysia are home to the Swinburne University of Technology. Australia has campuses in Hawthorn, Croydon, and Wantirna that are outfitted with top-notch amenities to give students a comfortable learning environment. The Hawthorn Campus, the university's main campus, is situated in the heart of Melbourne. This campus, which is surrounded by a variety of cafes and eateries, provides services like the bookshop, counselling, and childcare. The Croydon Campus provides students with relaxing places as well as amenities like medical care and housing counselling. The Wantirna Campus features unique amenities like training facilities for early children and nursing. The international campus in Malaysia also offers several sports facilities, lecture rooms, research labs, and cafeterias in addition to its convenient location.

The overall number of students enrolled in the 2018 academic year across all campuses came to 57,811. The university's staff in that same year totaled 2,777 people. Additionally, the HERDC calculated that the university's total research income in 2018 was 39.2 million dollars. Deserving students can choose from a wide range of scholarships offered by Swinburne University of Technology. Scholarships like the George Swinburne STEM Postgraduate Scholarship, the Swinburne International Alumni Direct Scholarship, and the Swinburne International Excellence Pathway Scholarship are available to students.

Many well-known graduates from this university are currently enjoying prosperous careers in their respective disciplines. These well-known figures include comedian Sam Hammington, director Andrew Dominik, and Noble Prize winner Dimity Hawkins. This university also plans a lot of activities to stay in touch with its alums. There are 189,314 alumni from this university worldwide as of the year 2018.

Swinburne University of Technology Rankings

• #201-300 Universities Rankings - ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2021
• #321 World University Ranking - QS 2022
• #301-350 University Ranking - THE (Times Higher Education) 2022
• #241 Global Universities - US News & World Report 2022

Why Swinburne University Of Technology?

• An institution with a strong focus on research is Swinburne.
• According to the 2017 Times Higher Education Young University Rankings, Swinburne is rated 61st in the world.
• According to the 2017 QS World Rankings of Universities by Subject, Swinburne has one of the top design programmes in the world, placing it in the top 100.
• International recognition for its research that links business, society, and science and technology belongs to Swinburne.
• Swinburne received five stars in the 2016 edition of The Good Universities Guide for graduate happiness and general skills, and four stars for teaching quality.

Swinburne University Of Technology Tuition Fees

Courses	Duration	Tuition Fees
Medicine and HealthCare (1 Courses)	4 year	AUD 29930
MBA (1 Courses)	18 month	AUD 32500
Engineering (10 Courses)	18 Month - 4 Year	AUD 12877 - AUD 34030
Science (1 Courses)	2 year	AUD 32110
Information Technology (IT) (3 Courses)	2 Year - 3 Year	AUD 15671 - AUD 32000
Management (5 Courses)	6 Month - 3 Year	AUD 9170 - AUD 24000

Swinburne University of Technology Admissions

The application process and document submission for Swinburne University are done online. Candidates must first choose the course and submit extra documentation along with their academic credentials. For the duration of their stay in Australia, international students who are applying to the university must have and maintain Overseas Student Health Coverage (OSHC), as well as maintain satisfactory course progress and attendance.

Application Requirements

• Application form
• Certified academic documents’ and transcripts’ copies
• Letter of Recommendations
• Official English translation of documents if not in English
• Certified copy of passport
• Statement of purpose
• A portfolio (for most design courses)
• Additional course-specific requirements

Swinburne University of Technology English Language Proficiency Scores

For international students wishing to apply to any subject at a top university in Australia, passing the following tests is a crucial requirement:

Test type	Minimum score
IELTS Academic	6.0 – 7.0
TOEFL iBT	79 - 95
C1 Advanced	169-185
PTE	50-66
Swinburne English academic program	EAP 5 advanced with overall 70% and all skills 65%

Swinburne University of Technology Highlights

University Type	Public
Campus Setting	Urban
Establishment Year	1908
Student Ratio (Female to Male)	38:62
Graduate Employability Rate	84.8%
No. of Courses	261
No. of International Students	26%
Cost of Attendance	AUD 20,000 – AUD 50,000 (annually)
Applications Accepted	Agent/Online
Work-Study	Available
Intake Type	Semester wise
Mode of Program	Full time; part time and online

Swinburne University of Technology  Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

Department Name	Total Fee (UG)
Arts and Humanities	AUD 19,698 – AUD 24,623
Aviation	AUD 32,874
Business	AUD 32,874 – AUD 41,093
Design	AUD 19,698 – AUD 28,077
Engineering	AUD 39,070 – AUD 49,845
Health Sciences	AUD 28,077 – AUD 35,096
Sciences and IT	AUD 28,077 – AUD 37,436
Law	AUD 43,832
Media and Communication	AUD 19,698 – AUD 24,623
Nursing	AUD 26,400