Swinburne University of Technology

Swinburne University of Technology is a world-class university in Melbourne that focusing on creating future- ready graduates, innovation and producing research with real-world industry connections and experience. Our commitment to high-quality teaching over our 110-year history is what makes us educational leaders in science, technology, innovation, business and design. Engagement with industry and community has always been a part of our story. For over 50 years, the University has been partnering with the leading Australian and global organizations to offer students with authentic workplace experience. By working on the real industry projects and gaining the professional skills that put knowledge into practice, Swinburne’s students have the adaptability and sought-after experience they need to make the lasting impact on the workplaces of tomorrow.

To ensure continuous deliver courses and training at the highest level, the University has made significant investments in major refurbishments and new infrastructure at all campuses.

Swinburne has an international reputation for quality research that connects science and technology with business and the community, and elicits real change in the world. The University led advancements in solar science, advanced manufacturing and sustainable technologies. The 2022 QS World University Rankings ranked Swinburne in the world’s top 350 universities, placing the University in the top 3% of universities worldwide. The University was also ranked among the world’s top 350 universities by the 2022 Times Higher Education World University Rankings. Top 50 Under 50 list under QS World University Rankings 2021, an index of the world’s top universities under 50 years old.

The quality education and world-class research have attracted many highly qualified academics and educational leaders to Swinburne. The University’s courses ranging from Arts and Humanities, Business, Design, Engineering, IT, Health Science, Nursing, Psychology, Science and many others are well recognized by the professional organisations and industry representatives shape the curriculum, including providing guest presenters, team projects and 6 to 12-monhts paid professional placements for students.

The main campus is located in the inner-city suburb of Hawthorn which is just a 10 minutes ride from the heart of Melbourne. The campus offers a desirable student lifestyle and students can choose from an on-campus residential college or independent apartment options. Hawthorn itself is a safe, community-oriented neighbourhood with a friendly atmosphere, also known as Melbourne’s unofficial education precinct.