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Swinburne University of Technology

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Malaysia

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Why study at Swinburne University of Technology?

Swinburne University of Technology is a public research university in Melbourne's eastern suburbs, founded in 1908 as the Eastern Suburbs Technical College and granted university status in 1992. It teaches both higher education and vocational courses, with work in engineering, design, information technology, astronomy and business, and runs long-established industry-based learning placements.

At a glance

Swinburne University of Technology in numbers

  • 4Campuses
  • 1908Founded
  • #291QS World Ranking 2027
  • #294THE World Ranking 2027
  • 60,000Students

Rankings

How it ranks

#291

QS World University Rankings 2027

#294

Times Higher Education World Rankings 2027

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Where you'll study

Campus locations

Hawthorn Campus

Hawthorn Campus

Located in the heart of Hawthorn, our main campus location 10 minutes from Melbourne’s CBD offers the perfect mix of state-of-the-art learning facilities and unforgettable student experiences.

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Funding

Scholarships

Ask your counsellor which of these you may be eligible for — they'll confirm the details before you apply.

  • George Swinburne International Excellence Scholarship
  • Swinburne International Scholarship
  • ELICOS+ Scholarship

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