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Swinburne University of Technology - Degree Programs


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Established in 1908, Swinburne University of Technology delivers a wide range of tertiary programs, ranging from vocational qualifications through to undergraduate and postgraduate coursework and research programs. Swinburne has a strong focus on research, entrepreneurship, and innovation. Close links with business and industry ensure that the University’s study programs are appropriate to the demands of the commercial sector. Swinburne has a total student population of 30,000, including 7,000 full-degree and Study Abroad students from around the world. Ranked among the top universities in Australia for Learning and Teaching Quality by the Australian Government Department of Education, Science, and Training, student success in finding employment or continuing to higher studies post-graduation, and overall satisfaction with teaching and course quality are a hallmark of Swinburne.

 

 

LOCATION

Campuses are located in Hawthorn and Prahran, which are two of Melbourne’s most vibrant suburbs.  

 

 

ACADEMIC HIGHLIGHTS 

Areas of study available at Swinburne include Arts, Psychology, and Social Sciences, Business, Entrepreneurship, and Management, Design and Creative Industries, Engineering, Health and Community Services, Hospitality and Tourism, Information Technology, Networks, and Computing, Multimedia, Science, Technology, and the Environment, English Language, Foundation, and Degree-transfer Programs. Swinburne is renowned for its flexible pathways, innovative programs and strong relationship with industry. Swinburne offers an extensive and diverse range of programs and is strong in all of them. Highly regarded for Design, Tourism and Engineering, Swinburne’s programs are outstanding and offer real world, relevant learning in a creative environment. Swinburne houses several institutes and centres including the Design Centre - and National Institute for Circus Arts.

 

SCHOLARSHIPS

In addition to the scholarships offered by GlobaLinks Learning Abroad, Swinburne University of Technology provides two $500 AUD scholarships each year to GlobaLinks Learning Abroad students. 

 

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Facts

Location: Melbourne, Victoria
Overseas Students: 7000
Staff: 2865
Total Enrolment: 30000

Dates

Should you receive an offer, your offer letter will provide you with the most up to date university start dates. Programs in Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji will attempt to provide you with the most up-to-date information as we receive it. Be sure to confirm dates before finalizing any travel plans. 
February 2012 - Australia Full Degree Programs - SpringApplication Deadline: November 1, 2011
Anticipated Departure
Start DateFebruary 20, 2012
End DateJune 16, 2012
Mid Semester Break #1April 5, 2012 - April 13, 2012
Mid Semester Break #2 -
July 2012 - Australia Full Degree Programs - FallApplication Deadline: April 1, 2012
Anticipated Departure
Start DateJuly 30, 2012
End DateNovember 23, 2012
Mid Semester Break #1September 17, 2012 - September 24, 2012
Mid Semester Break #2 -
February 2013 - Australia Full Degree Programs - SpringApplication Deadline: November 1, 2012
Anticipated Departure
Start DateFebruary 18, 2013
End DateJune 10, 2013
Mid Semester Break #1April 19, 2013 - April 26, 2013
Mid Semester Break #2 -

University Specific Scholarships

As part of a Swinburne Centenary Scholarship Package, Swinburne will be offering two $3500 scholarship awards for students beginning a degree program at Swinburne in 2008. Students must enroll through GlobaLinks Learning Abroad to be eligible for these single-year scholarships.

Programs in Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji Coordinator


Name:Degree Program Team
Title:Degree Program Enrollment Coordinator
Department:Degree Program Team
BIO:
The GlobaLinks Learning Abroad Degree Program Team Coordinators manage the student admission and pre-departure processes to our Australian, New Zealand and U.K. member universities.

We are here to provide students with a list of bundled services, including help housing, travel, and living abroad. We work with students from the time they begin their search for a program until they depart for their degree abroad.

If you reside in the U.S. your coordinators are Matt Hancock and Jodi Reesman, and they can be reached by phone at 303-446-2214 or toll-free (in Canada and the U.S.) at 1-800-980-0033.

If you reside in Canada, your coordinator is Virginia Clay. Virginia can be emailed at canada@degreesoverseas.ca.
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