Swinburne has an international reputation for quality research that connects science and technology with business and the community. Our standing in prestigious world academic ranking lists reflects our commitment to high-quality teaching and research and graduate outcomes.
- #201 Ranking
- 92 Bachelors
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Bachelor's programmes
Business & Management (27)
- B.A. Accounting
- Bachelor Aviation Management
- Bachelor Aviation Management - Business
- Bachelor Business (Economics)
- Bachelor Business (Finance)
- Bachelor Business (Human Resource Management)
- Bachelor Business (Information Systems)
- Bachelor Business (International Business)
- Bachelor Business (Management)
- Bachelor Business (Marketing)
- Bachelor Design (Branded Environments)
- Bachelor Laws - Aviation Management
- Bachelor Laws - Innovation and Design
Social Sciences (19)
- B.A. Arts (Chinese)
- B.A. Arts (Japanese)
- B.A. Arts (Sociology)
- B.A. Arts(Criminology)
- Bachelor Business (Economics)
- Bachelor Design (Communication Design)
- Bachelor Psychology (Honours)
Computer Science & IT (17)
- Bachelor Business (Information Systems)
- Bachelor Computer Science (Cybersecurity)
- Bachelor Games and Interactivity
Arts, Design & Architecture (16)
- Bachelor Animation
- B.A. Arts
- Bachelor Design (Branded Environments)
- Bachelor Design (Communication Design)
- Bachelor Design (Honours)
- Bachelor Design (Industrial Design) (Honours)
- Bachelor Film and Television (Honours)
- Bachelor Laws - Innovation and Design
Engineering & Technology (16)
- Bachelor Aviation Management
- Bachelor Aviation Management - Business
- Bachelor Engineering (Biomedical) (Honours)
- Bachelor Laws - Engineering (Civil) (Honours)
Journalism & Media (14)
- B.A. Arts (Journalism)
- B.A. Arts (Social Media)
- Bachelor Film and Television (Honours)
- Bachelor Media and Communication (Journalism)
Humanities (10)
- B.A. Arts
- B.A. Arts (Chinese)
- B.A. Arts (History)
- B.A. Arts (Japanese)
- B.A. Arts (Philosophy)
- B.A. Arts (Social Media)
- B.A. Arts (Sociology)
- B.A. Arts(Criminology)
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (9)
- B.Sc. Applied Mathematics
- Bachelor Health Science (Applied Statistics)
- Bachelor Health Science (Biomedical Science)
- Bachelor Health Science (Neuroscience)
- Bachelor Laws - Science (Chemistry)
- B.Sc. Physics
- B.Sc. Science (Biochemistry)
- B.Sc. Science (Biotechnology)
- B.Sc. Science (Chemistry)
Medicine & Health (8)
- Bachelor Health Science
- Bachelor Health Science (Applied Statistics)
- Bachelor Health Science (Biomedical Science)
- Bachelor Health Science (Neuroscience)
- Bachelor Psychology (Honours)
Law (7)
- B.A. Arts(Criminology)
- L.L.B. Laws
- Bachelor Laws - Aviation Management
- Bachelor Laws - Engineering (Civil) (Honours)
- Bachelor Laws - Innovation and Design
- Bachelor Laws - Science (Chemistry)
Applied Sciences & Professions (1)
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences (1)
- B.Sc. Environmental Science
Pre-Bachelor's programmes
Social Sciences (4)
- Pre-Bachelor Swinburne Foundation Year (Business) (12 months)
- Pre-Bachelor Swinburne Foundation Year (Business) (8 months)
Engineering & Technology (3)
- Pre-Bachelor Diploma of Engineering (UniLink) (8 months)
Arts, Design & Architecture (2)
- Pre-Bachelor Swinburne Foundation Year (Design) (12 Months)
- Pre-Bachelor Swinburne Foundation Year (Design) (8 months)
Business & Management (2)
- Pre-Bachelor Swinburne Foundation Year (Business) (12 months)
- Pre-Bachelor Swinburne Foundation Year (Business) (8 months)
Humanities (2)
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (2)
Computer Science & IT (1)
Medicine & Health (1)
- Pre-Bachelor Diploma of Health Science (UniLink) (8 months)
About
History
More than 100 years ago Swinburne opened its doors with a simple premise in mind: to provide education to a section of society otherwise denied further education.A century later, we continue to persevere in our commitment to not only provide, but also transform education through strong industry engagement, social inclusion, a desire to innovate and, a determination to create positive change.
Education
Swinburne offers course options across a diverse range of study levels and disciplines. Whether you are preparing for your first job, looking to retrain or embarking on a career change, there’s a Swinburne course to help you get the skills and knowledge you need.
Research
At Swinburne, we’re proud of our growing reputation for high-quality research.
Our research meets the demands of society, government and industry to improve the way we live and build a sustainable future.
Five key areas of focus drive our research centres and institutes. They include: future manufacturing, sustainable futures, digital frontiers, personal and societal wellbeing, and inspirational science and technology.
Career
Find work while you study, improve your job-seeking skills and plan for your future career path – starting here and now.
- Explore your career options
- Improve your employability
- Applications and interviews
- Events and workshops
- Contact a consultant
- Extra support for international students
Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2019
GSSA 2019
The Global Student Satisfaction Awards empower students across the globe to determine the best universities of 2019. By rating institutions on a scale from 1 to 5, on multiple studies-related questions, we found the top educators in the world.
Learn more about the Global Student Satisfaction AwardsUniversity Ranking
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2020
201 100
2019
301
2018
301
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2021
297 61
2020
358 41
2019
399
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2021
351
2020
351 50
2019
401
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2021
372 11
2020
383 4
2019
387
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
Services
Student services
- studentHQ
Get help with all your course enquiries including course planning, timetable, enrolment, fees, exams, assessment, graduation and more.
- Study assistance
Drop into one of our help centres, make an appointment with a learning adviser or sign up for a workshop to get help with study skills.
Housing services
Whether you live on campus, rent privately or stay with a local family, where you live will affect your Swinburne experience. Check out all your housing options then choose the accommodation that suits you best.
Library services
- When you use the library facilities, equipment and/or resources:
- You must not damage, vandalise, hide, or steal library materials or property.
- When you use library computing equipment and resources:
- You must not install unauthorised software, or alter software (such as changing program setups) on library computers.
ICT services
You can use Student One to manage and access your:
- enrolment
- study plan
- timetable
- fee payments
- personal details
- exam timetables
- results
- HELP loan repayments
- graduation bookings
Medical services
Sickness, stress and accidents happen. That's why we offer comprehensive professional health and medical services to support the mental, physical and emotional wellbeing of the Swinburne community.
- Counselling and psychological services
- Register and make an appointment
- Crisis and emergency help
- Assault reporting and help
Student Life
Campus life
Swinburne has campuses across Melbourne and a campus in Malaysia. Our campuses are close to public transport. They provide specialised facilities and unique learning environments to support you in your studies. We also offer flexible online learning options.
Sports facilities
There are loads of opportunities to get involved in sporting events, sports clubs and fitness activities at Swinburne and all currently enrolled students are eligible to join in on the fun.
Student clubs
- Swinburne Student Union
- free breakfasts and a weekly BBQ
- free printing
- locker hire
- member discounts
- student groups
- Swine student magazine
- the Hammer and Swine student bar (Thursdays in semesters)
- SSU merchandise
- Croydon Cafe
- Exam help stall
- Student diary.
Student Reviews
Your time to shine
Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars
I started my studies online due to pandemic but it was not easy for me to study online. So i decided to deffer my studies but i would like say the staff was very co operative. They always guided and supported me what to do.
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Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars
Good staff and lab facilities
Great value for money
Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars
Good. Supportive staff and lectures.
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