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Swinburne University of Technology - Australia
John St Hawthorn
Swinburne University of Technology was established in 1908 as the 'Eastern Suburbs Technical College' and has since grown from being a local provider of technical education into a multidiscipline, multicampus provider of higher education of national and international significance. The university got its present name in the year 1992. Swinburne is the only Australian university invited to be a member of the European Consortium of Innovative Universities (ECIU), which aims to foster student and staff mobility and share innovative programs to give students a competitive edge in today’s global employment market. Swinburne has been ranked in the top 5 Australian universities for learning and teaching quality and all key performance indicators like student retention and progression rates, success in finding employment or continuing to higher studies post-graduation and overall satisfaction with teaching and course quality. It has also been ranked as one of the top... Swinburne University of Technology was established in 1908 as the 'Eastern Suburbs Technical College' and has since grown from being a local provider of technical education into a multidiscipline, multicampus provider of higher education of national and international significance. The university got its present name in the year 1992. Swinburne is the only Australian university invited to be a member of the European Consortium of Innovative Universities (ECIU), which aims to foster student and staff mobility and share innovative programs to give students a competitive edge in today’s global employment market. Swinburne has been ranked in the top 5 Australian universities for learning and teaching quality and all key performance indicators like student retention and progression rates, success in finding employment or continuing to higher studies post-graduation and overall satisfaction with teaching and course quality. It has also been ranked as one of the top universities for providing generic skills to its students which include communication skills, capacity to learn new skills and procedures, capacity to make decisions and solve problems, ability to apply knowledge in the workplace and capacity to work with minimum supervision. The university has developed successful relationships with universities around the world by extensively collaborating research and mobility of teaching staff between Swinburne and its partner universities. As Swinburne offers courses in both the higher education and vocational teaching sectors, it provides a distinct advantage for its international students offering qualifications , ranging from Certificates, Diplomas, Bachelors, Masters and Professional Doctorates to PhDs, allowing students to choose pathways to suit their individual needs and career aspirations. Hawthorn Campus (Main Campus)Swinburne's Hawthorn campus located east of the city of Melbourne is home to the University's central administration, many of its undergraduate and postgraduate programs, TAFE courses and short courses. It is also the site of many of Swinburne's research and training centers. The campus houses an extensive library, bookshop, cafeterias and sports centre. The students have the option to choose from several on-campus accommodation facilities available or can choose to live nearby. The... Swinburne's Hawthorn campus located east of the city of Melbourne is home to the University's central administration, many of its undergraduate and postgraduate programs, TAFE courses and short courses. It is also the site of many of Swinburne's research and training centers. The campus houses an extensive library, bookshop, cafeterias and sports centre. The students have the option to choose from several on-campus accommodation facilities available or can choose to live nearby. The campus is also home to the Swinburne English Language Centre and Melbourne’s most exclusive private schools and colleges. The campus provides modern, safe, secure and convenient residential college style accommodation suited to first year or international exchange students. The two styles of accommodation are home to 235 students each year. Visitors to the university can also utilize its fully-furnished visitor accommodation for short-term housing needs. Other Campuses:Courses
Hawthorn Campus (Main Campus)Victoria Popular Categories
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
Description - Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering) offers a creative career for men and women in many different areas that are essential to modern civilization. Civil engineering involves the design, construction ... Category -Science and Engineering Campus -Hawthorn Campus (Main Campus) Fees - 19500 per annum Duration - 3 Years
Bachelor of Business
Description -The Bachelor of Business (Honours) course provides students, with demonstrated academic ability, the opportunity to pursue their undergraduate studies to an advanced level, to deepen their intellectual ... Category -Business Management and Studies Campus -Hawthorn Campus (Main Campus) Fees - A$15,250 Duration - 1 year
Master of Engineering (Microelectronic Engineering)
Description - The Master of Engineering (Microelectronic Engineering) addresses all aspects of challenges brought about by the rapid advances in computer, multimedia and telecommunication technology, from high ... Category -Science and Engineering Campus -Hawthorn Campus (Main Campus) Fees - 19500 Duration - 18 Months
Master of Engineering (Advanced Manufacturing Technology)
Description - The objectives of the Master of Engineering (Advanced Manufacturing Technology) program are to provide students with an understanding of specific advanced and emerging manufacturing technologies and ... Category -Science and Engineering Campus -Hawthorn Campus (Main Campus) Fees - 19500 Duration - 18 Months
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