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2021
POSTGRADUATE
DEGREES AND
PATHWAYS
INTERNATIONAL COURSE GUIDE
POSTGRADUATE DEGREES AND PATHWAYS - 2021 INTERNATIONAL COURSE GUIDE - Swinburne
CONTENTS
                                                                                                                    About Swinburne
                                                                                                                    Making our mark                            4
                                                                                                                    Everything your CV wants                   6
                                                                                                                    Our campuses                               7
                                                                                                                    Melbourne map                              8
                                                                                                                    Living in Melbourne                       10
                                                                                                                    The top 10 benefits of being              12
                                                                                                                    a Swinburne student
                                                                                                                    Swinburne life is what you make it        14
                                                                                                                    Scholarships15
                                                                                                                    Student success stories                   16

                                                                                                                    Our courses
                                                                                                                    Arts and humanities                       18
                                                                                                                    Aviation19
                                                                                                                    Built environment and architecture        20
                                                                                                                    Business                                  21
                                                                                                                    Design                                    26
                                                                                                                    Education                                 27
                                                                                                                    Engineering                               28
                                                                                                                    Health31
                                                                                                                    Information technology                    33
                                                                                                                    Media and communication                   35
    We're here to go on a journey
                                                                                                                    Psychology36
    with you.
                                                                                                                    Science37
    A journey where you'll try new things,                                                                          Higher degrees by research                38
    make friends from all over the world                                                                            English language courses                  40
    and learn from leading experts.                                                                                 Postgraduate Qualifying Program           41
                                                                                                                    Swinburne Sarawak                         42
    We'll challenge you to do more than
                                                                                                                    Swinburne Sydney                          43
    what others tell you to do. And, help
    you explore the unknown.                                                                                        Further information
    Wherever your journey takes you,                                                                                How to apply                              44
    we'll make sure you're ready for it.                                                                            Course summary                            46

    Swinburne is where your
    adventure begins.

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MAKING OUR MARK
    EVERYWHERE WE GO                                                                                                            IN DEMAND AND PAID MORE
                                                                                                                                      HIGHEST
                                                                                                                                                                  ARTS AND                                         INFORMATION
                                                                                                                                     POSTGRAD                                             BUSINESS                                     PSYCHOLOGY                 SCIENCE
                                                                                          We're the place to be                                                  HUMANITIES                                        TECHNOLOGY
                                                                                                                                      SALARY
    With a degree from Swinburne,                                              SKILLS     to get the skills you'll need
                                                                            DEVELOPMENT   for a tech-fuelled future.
    you can go anywhere in the world.                                                                                                    #1                       20%                    90%                        83%                 94%                      34%
    Melbourne. Milan. Malaysia. Our graduates are spread around                                                                      in Melbourne             what our graduates       of our graduates        of our graduates       of our graduates        what our graduates
    the globe and work for some of the most dynamic organisations,            TOP                                                  for postgraduate             earn over the          find jobs within 4      find jobs within 4     find jobs within 4        earn over the

                                                                              50
    from startups to not-for-profits to multinationals.                                                                              median salary            Australian average.     months of finishing     months of finishing    months of finishing      Australian average.
                                                                                          We rank in the Top 50 under
    A degree from Swinburne means you’ll have the prestige of a globally                  50 QS University Rankings                                            That’s A$16,000!           their course.           their course.          their course.
    renowned university paired with the confidence that comes from
    genuine workplace experience.                                            GLOBALLY
    When you graduate, you’ll become one of thousands of Swinburne
    graduates around the world who are writing their own success stories.
                                                                                          Only 5% of the world’s
    And that’s all because a degree from Swinburne                            WE ARE
                                                                                                                                         Our grads work for the biggest and best
                                                                                          business schools have this
    sets you up for life.
                                                                            AACSB         prestigious accreditation from
                                                                                          the Association to Advance
                                                                            ACCREDITED    Collegiate Schools of Business.

                                                                                                                                                            NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA                            EUROPE                               ASIA
                                                                                                                                                            Tesla, Microsoft, Amazon, Deloitte,                Diageo, PwC UK, University of        Ernst & Young, Shell, Intel,
                                                                                                                                                            Salesforce, Morgan Stanley, Pfizer,                Cambridge, British Airways,          Nokia, Apple, Accenture, IBM,
                                                                                                                                                            Goldman Sachs, PayPal, Facebook.                   Deloitte UK, Google, American        Microsoft, Dell, Telstra.
                                                                                                                                                                                                               Express, HSBC, Adidas, IBM.

                                                                                                                                                                                    AFRICA AND MIDDLE EAST
                                                                                                                                                                                    Qatar Airways, Accenture,            AUSTRALIA/OCEANIA
                                                                                                                                                                                    BHP, Fujita Corporation,             NAB, IBM, NBN Australia, Australia
                                                                                                                                                                                    Etihad Airways, First Abu            Post, Telstra, ANZ, Qantas,
                                                                                                                                                                                    Dhabi Bank (FAB), Emirates,          Deloitte, Commonwealth Bank,
                                                                                                                                                                                    Ernst & Young, Cisco, Zenith         AGL Energy, Woolworths Group,
                                                                                                                                Sources: GUG 2021: DET data for the 2018            Bank International.                  Virgin Australia, KPMG.
                                                                                                                                and 2019 enrolment years and QILT: Graduates
                                                                                                                                Outcomes Survey 2018-2020 and LinkedIn

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EVERYTHING YOUR
    CV WANTS                                                                                                                                    OUR CAMPUSES

                                                                                                                                                Melbourne, Australia
                                                                                                                                                Our main campus, in the inner-city suburb of Hawthorn,
                                                                                                                                                is nestled alongside the Glenferrie Road shopping precinct,
                                                                                                                                                where every convenience is to be found. Cheap eats, cafés,
                                                                                                                                                fine restaurants, a sport and recreation centre, a cinema,
                                                                                                                                                grocery stores and shops of every kind create an enticing
                                                                                                                                                environment in which to study and relax.
                                                                                                                                                At Swinburne, we are constantly investing in the future.
                                                                                                                                                In recent years, the Hawthorn campus has undergone
                                                                                                                                                extensive development and refurbishment, and now features
                                                                                                                                                modern, world-class facilities with cutting-edge technology.
                                                                                                                                                The A$100 million Advanced Manufacturing and Design Centre
                                                                                                                                                gives researchers and students the opportunity to use the
                                                                                                                                                latest manufacturing and design techniques and technologies.
                                                                                                                                                The new centre has helped to cement Swinburne’s reputation
                                                                                                                                                as a hub for research and development.
                                                                                                                                                Swinburne also boasts the Advanced Technologies Centre,
                                                                                                                                                an elite facility that plays host to a number of excellent
                                                                                                                                                research spaces, including the Smart Structures Laboratory
                                                                                                                                                which focuses on structural engineering – the only one of
                                                                                                                                                its kind in Australia.

    We want your CV to look good, like – really good!                                                                                                                                                          Sarawak, Malaysia
                                                                                                                                                                                                               This campus is located in the beautiful city of Kuching
    We want university to be the place that makes you resilient, adaptable, driven, and employable.                                                                                                            in Sarawak, Malaysia.
    Which is why we arm you with this unmatched range of tools and experiences.                                                                                                                                Kuching has been described as one of Southeast Asia’s most
                                                                                                                                                                                                               liveable cities, famous for its relaxed lifestyle, clean environment,
                                                                                                                                                                                                               and its proximity to beautiful beaches and nature reserves.
                                                                                                                                                                                                               All of this, along with its rich history and old-world charm
                                                                                                                                                                                                               combined with 21st century modernity, makes Kuching and
                                                                                                                                                                                                               Swinburne Sarawak the perfect place to pursue your studies.
                                                                                                                                                                                                               Swinburne Sarawak offers courses in business, design,
    Adobe Creative Campus                         Real clients, real experience                  Careers and employment                                                                                        engineering, IT, and science. All courses are identical to those
                                                                                                                                                                                                               offered on the Hawthorn campus, and degrees are awarded
    We’re the first university in Australia       Whether you plan to work in Australia          services                                                                                                      with Australian testamurs.
    to become one. Why? Because we want           or return to your home country, you’ll         Careers and Employability has experienced                                                                     Swinburne Sarawak boasts a modern and pristine study
    you to stand out in a sea of CV-sameness      gain valuable industry experience with         career counsellors who provide a range of                                                                     environment, with state-of-the-art facilities that include lecture
    by being the most digitally savvy of them     a professional master degree.                  free career services for current students                                                                     theatres, computer labs, research labs, a digital resource centre,
    all. Whether it’s creating content, solving   What sets it apart is the opportunity to       and recent graduates. The centre also offers                                                                  auditorium, student lounges, and sporting facilities
    problems or knowing fact from fake, you’ll    apply your knowledge and problem-solving       a range of additional services to assist                                                                      – all housed in contemporary, custom-designed buildings.
    know what to do, when to do it and how.       skills to an industry project, which will be   students with employment, including:
                                                                                                                                                                                                               The many recreational clubs, societies, and activities on offer,
    Bonus – get free access to over 20 Adobe      a genuine challenge posed by a real client.    •   résumé-checking                                                                                           make campus life at Swinburne Sarawak interesting,
    Creative Cloud apps and free consultations    You may even have the chance to work           •   interview practice sessions                                                                               appealing, colourful, and engaging.
    with our Adobe Digital Coaches!               within their office.                           •   on-campus employment fairs
                                                                                                 •   job workshops.
                                                                                                 For more, visit swinburne.edu.au/study/
                                                                                                 life/careers-employment

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IN THE HEART                                                                    Studying at Swinburne means                Melbourne has been named Australia’s top student city – and
                                                                                                                               third best in the world by the 2019 QS Best Student Cities Ranking.
                                                                                    studying in one of the world’s             And when you get to know Melbourne, it’s easy to see why.

    OF MELBOURNE
                                                                                                                               Home to five million people, Melbourne is a thoroughly
                                                                                    most well-regarded cities,                 international city with an amazing array of food, culture, scenery,
                                                                                                                               and sport. It's a smart city filled with hidden treasures, secret
                                                                                    famous for its quality of life.            laneways and spectacular rooftops. It reveals itself to you slowly,
                                                                                                                               and before long you become old friends.

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                                          11                                                                                    1   Flemington Racecourse      7    Melbourne Cricket Ground     12 Yarra Bend Park

                                                                                                                                2   Melbourne Zoo              8    Royal Botanical Gardens      13 Yarra Flats Park

                                                                                                                                3   Royal Park                 9    Shrine of Remembrance        14 Swinburne campus

                                                                                                                                4   Melbourne Ferris wheel     10 Port Melbourne Beach           15 Hawthorn precinct

                                                                                                                                5   City centre                11   St Kilda Beach               16 Box Hill precinct

                                                                                                                                6   Arts precinct                   Glenferrie station (10 mins to city centre)

                                                                                                                                    City–Swinburne–Box Hill metro line       Other metro lines

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LIVING IN MELBOURNE                                                                                                                                                                              Melbourne has warm summers,
                                                                                                                                                                                                      sunny springs, crispy leaved
                                                                                                                                                                                                      autumns and cool winters.
                                                                                                                                                                                                      There’s something for everyone
                                                                                                                                                                                                      with snow in the mountains and
                                                                                                                                                                                                      sun at the beaches.

     Living costs
     To live as a student in Melbourne you will require
     approximately A$23,000 to A$30,000 per year
     for ongoing living costs – not including tuition fees
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Sporting capital
     or airfares. Depending on your visa, you’ll be able                                                                                                                                              of the world
     to work while you study in Australia.
     It’s also important to budget for the costs of moving to

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     Melbourne and setting yourself up. We advise budgeting
     approximately A$2500 to A$5000 for these costs.

                                                                                                                                                                                    #1
     There are ways we might be able to help, for more
     information visit: swinburne.edu.au/study/life/                                                                                                                                                  Student city in Australia
     living-in-melbourne/costs-banking
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            I love it here. Living in Melbourne
                                                                                                                                                                                                      QS Best Student Cities Ranking 2019
     The Australian Government requires prospective                                                                                                                                                                                         is super convenient with amazing
     student visa applicants and any family members                                                                                                                                                                                         food all around. Having the train
     accompanying them to have access to minimum funds
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            so close to campus makes it easy
     to meet the living costs requirements.
     For more, visit: homeaffairs.gov.au/students
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            to get myself around pretty quickly

                                                                                                                                                                                   #2
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Most liveable city                    and explore.
     Your living costs will depend on your accommodation choice                                                                                                                                       in the world
     and your type of lifestyle. Because of that, this section is only
     a rough guide, as individual expenses will differ.                                                                                                                                               Global Liveability Index, 2019        CARA
                                                                                                                                                                                                      The Economist Intelligence Unit.      UNITED STATES

     Finding a home
     Whether you want to live on or off-campus, there are many options to choose from.
     For more information, visit swinburne.edu.au/accommodation

                            Private rental                          Share accommodation               Homestay                             On-campus
                            accommodation                                                                                                  accommodation

      Description          Renting your own unfurnished            Sharing a rental house or         Living in a furnished bedroom as      Living in a single furnished room
                           apartment or house                      apartment with other students     a guest in a local family’s home      in an apartment or college,
                                                                                                                                           usually sharing the apartment
                                                                                                                                           with other students

      Cost per week        Hawthorn and inner-city suburbs: Hawthorn and inner-city suburbs: Approximately A$325, including                Swinburne Residential College:
                           • A$240–A$400 (1 bedroom)        • A$180–A$350 plus bills         two to three meals per day and                • A$325
                                                                                             bills (except telephone and                   Swinburne Place Apartments:
                           • A$400–A$550 (2 bedroom)       Outer suburbs:                   internet)                                     • A$272–A$384
                           plus bills (A$20–A$30)           • A$140–A$200 plus bills
                           Outer suburbs:
                           • A$200–A$370 (1 bedroom)
                           • A$300–A$420 (2 bedroom)

      Contract             Minimum 12 months                       Varies                            Minimum four weeks                    Varies

      Advantages           • Independent                           • Cheaper than other options      • Learn about the Australian          • Close to university facilities
                           • Can choose what you want              • Independent                       lifestyle                           • Meet friends
                                                                   • Meet new friends                • Family-orientated environment       • Shops, restaurants and public
                                                                                                                                              transport nearby

      Disadvantages • Must buy furniture                           • Living with people who you     • Limited privacy                     • More expensive than other
                           • May have to find share mate              don’t know and may have a      • Have to fit in with the family’s      options
                                                                      different lifestyle from you     lifestyle
                           • Very difficult to break lease

      Procedure            1. Locate property.                     1. Locate property.               1. Apply online.                      1. Apply directly to the provider.
                           2. Inspect property.                    2. Inspect property.              2. Inspect property.                  2. Receive an offer.
                           3. Lodge application.                   3. Sign the lease contract.       3. Pay fees.                          3. Move in.
                           4. Sign the lease contract.             4. Move in.                       4. Move in.
                           5. Connect utilities.
                           6. Move in.

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THE TOP 10 PERKS
     OF BEING A
     SWINBURNE STUDENT
     We may be biased, but we think studying at our Hawthorn
     campus offers one of the best uni experiences going round.
     Here’s why.

     1     Your own career
           cheerleading team
                                                                      3   Discounted movie tickets
                                                                          Head to nearby Lido Cinemas on a Wednesday,
                                                                                                                                 6      You’ll find your people
                                                                                                                                        From basketball to AFL, unicycling to archery,
                                                                                                                                                                                                 8    Free Adobe Creative
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Cloud access
           We’re all about job readiness. That’s why we run regular       flash your student ID and be rewarded with                    and veganism to tango dancing, Swinburne boasts               Translation – access to over 20 apps including Photoshop,
           career and employability workshops and events                  discounted movie tickets for just $8 all day.                 a diverse array of clubs and societies.                       Lightroom, InDesign and lesser known ones that let
           designed to give you the best chance of turning your           More money for popcorn? Win.                                  Whatever your passion, there’s probably a club for it.        you make 3D animations, build webpages, mobile app
           degree into employment. In the meantime? Have                                                                                Can’t see one for you? Create it!                             prototypes… the list goes on. You can put it on any
           your cover letter, résumé and LinkedIn profile                                                                                                                                             of your devices, and yes, of course you can use it for
           reviewed by our career consultants.                                                                                                                                                        your personal projects! All this, in the name of digital
                                                                                                                                                                                                      literacy. All hail digital literacy, we say.

                                                                                                                                 7       Cheap eats

     2
                                                                                                                                         n good news for your wallet (and stomach!), many of
           Your own private pool, kinda                                                                                                  the delicious lunch spots around Hawthorn provide
           No pool? No problems. Swinburne students are
           sorted thanks to free use of the indoor and outdoor
                                                                                                                                         special offers for Swinburne students. Regardless,
                                                                                                                                         you’ll be spoilt for choice with the array of budget
                                                                                                                                         culinary options. Think chicken and chips from Yummy
                                                                                                                                                                                                 9    A passport to the world
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Where to next? Swinburne has exchange partnerships
           pools at Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Centre,
                                                                                                                                         Campus, rice paper rolls from Mr & Mrs Banh Mi,              with over 100 universities around the world. From
           conveniently located just around the corner from
                                                                                                                                         or fresh sushi from Sushi Hub.                               Austria to Peru, there’s something for everyone. If a
           campus. You’ll also get discounted membership to
                                                                                                                                                                                                      full semester is too long to be away there are plenty
           the centre and access to Swinburne-only group
                                                                                                                                                                                                      of shorter options to consider, including overseas
           fitness classes. Don’t know how to swim? Attend
                                                                                                                                                                                                      internships and study tours. Immerse yourself in
           a free casual class that will teach you all the basics.
                                                                                                                                                                                                      another culture, gain a new perspective and maybe
                                                                                                                                                                                                      even learn a language. In most cases, you’ll get
                                                                                                                                                                                                      credit towards your course, too. Bonus!

                                                                      4   Advice whenever you need it
                                                                          Sometimes things get too much. Whether you
                                                                          need counselling to help you deal with a problem
                                                                          or financial advice to improve your money habits,
                                                                          Swinburne students have access to a range of
                                                                          services and advice. Got questions about your tax?
                                                                          Looking for some free legal advice? We’re here
                                                                          to help.

                                                                                                                                                                                                 10 Location, location, location
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Welcome to the inner-city suburb of Hawthorn!
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Here, you’ll be spoiled for choice when it comes

                                                                      5   Feeling safe, day or night
                                                                          We want you to feel safe when you’re on campus,
                                                                                                                                                                                                      to Melbourne cafés and restaurants, beautiful
                                                                                                                                                                                                      green spaces like Central Gardens, and lots
                                                                          whether you’re at an early-morning tutorial or                                                                              of study and lounge spaces on campus.
                                                                          studying late at night. Have one of our security                                                                            Bonus: it’s just 10 minutes on the metro from the city!
                                                                          officers accompany you anywhere on campus or
                                                                          to your car. Live locally? Get our free Hawthorn
                                                                          night bus to drop you home.

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SCHOLARSHIPS

                                                                                                                                               Excited about moving here to study?
                                                                                                                                               We’re just as thrilled to welcome you.

                                                                                                                                               With an international scholarship, you                                 Swinburne International Excellence
                                                                                                                                               could get up to 75% off your course fees                               Postgraduate Scholarship
                                                                                                                                               Even though you might start your Swinburne studies online              10–75% OFF YOUR COURSE FEES EVERY YEAR
                                                                                                                                               in your home country, you can still apply for a course and be          This could be for you if you're studying any master degree
                                                                                                                                               considered for one of our amazing international scholarships.          by courseworkor research. You can receive this scholarship
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      for a maximum of 2 years.
                                                                                                                                               WE CONSIDER EVERY APPLICATION

         SWINBURNE LIFE IS                                                                                                                     When you apply for a Swinburne course, we automatically consider
                                                                                                                                               you for an international scholarship. If you are successful, we’ll
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      George Swinburne Achievement
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Postgraduate Scholarship
         WHAT YOU MAKE OF IT
                                                                                                                                               advise you of both your course application and scholarship success
                                                                                                                                               by email. You’re also welcome to apply for our general scholarships.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      30% OFF YOUR COURSE FEES FOR THE
                                                                                                                                               You’ll find them here: swinburne.edu.au/scholarships                   DURATION OF THE COURSE
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      This could be for you if you're applying for courses delivered
                                                                                                                                               Swinburne International Alumni Direct                                  by the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology
                                                                                                                                               Scholarship                                                            or Faculty of Business and Law.

                                                                                                                                               UP TO A$21,000 TOTAL                                                   The scholarship is available to all international students who
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      meet the entry requirements of the eligible courses.
                                                                                                                                               This could be for you if you:
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      For our full range of scholarships, visit
     Uni is more than a place to study.                                                                                                        • are applying for a postgraduate degree at Swinburne
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      swinburne.edu.au/study/international/scholarships
                                                                                                                                               • are applying directly to Swinburne and not via an agent
     It’s a place to expand your horizons, make new friends and         Mathematics and Statistics Help Centre                                   or authorised representative
     experience – everything. We're here to empower your adventure                                                                             • already hold an undergraduate or postgraduate degree
                                                                        Here’s where you can ask questions about the maths and
     with everything from clubs, activities and events to overseas                                                                               from Swinburne, or have recently completed a Swinburne
                                                                        statistics in your course. Visit swinburne.edu.au/mash
     trips and support services that'll help you through the tough                                                                               pathway course.
     times. Get involved in all that Swinburne has to offer.
                                                                        International Student Advisers                                         For our full range of scholarships, visit
                                                                                                                                               swinburne.edu.au/study/international/scholarships
     Facilities and services                                            Living and studying away from your home country can be
                                                                        challenging. That’s why, at Swinburne, we have dedicated
     There’s a huge range of services to support your study
                                                                        International Student Advisers available to help you at any time.
     and wellbeing:
                                                                        Whether you’ve had an accident, or need advice on jobs, visas,
     •   campus wi-fi                 •   disability support            or accommodation, Swinburne’s International Student Advisers

                                                                                                                                                    “
     •   careers and employment       •   financial advice              are here to help you – no matter what issues you face.
     •   computer labs                •   library
                                                                        For more, visit swinburne.edu.au/internationalstudentsupport
     •   counselling                  •   advocacy
     •   health                       •   legal advice
     •   housing                      •   child care.                   Swinburne student life                                                      I chose Swinburne because of
                                                                        Swinburne Student Life coordinates clubs, societies, sporting
     Learning and Academic                                              programs and events across all campuses. Get along to these
                                                                                                                                                    its connections with industry.
                                                                        and get the full university experience.
     Skills Centre                                                                                                                                  MONICA
                                                                        Visit swinburne.edu.au/studentlife
     Attend free workshops and seminars, access online resources,
                                                                                                                                                    MASTER OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE,
     or chat with an adviser. Develop your skills in:
                                                                        Your safety comes first                                                     SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT
     • essay, report and thesis writing • researching and referencing
     • maths, statistics, physics       • making assignments more       At Swinburne, your safety and wellbeing is our priority, that’s why
       and chemistry                      professional                  we provide services, which include:                                         Winning a scholarship has made study in Australia
     • presenting                       • preparing for exams.          •   an afterhours information hotline                                       possible for Monica, who hails from Colombia.
                                                                        •   a night bus service from campus to local destinations                   In her previous job, she was a petroleum engineer,
     Visit swinburne.edu.au/las
                                                                        •   security and public service officers                                    but she is fascinated by renewable energy and hopes to
                                                                        •   the Safe@Swin App available to download.                                contribute to advances in the field when she graduates.

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THEY CAME, THEY THRIVED                                                                                                     NETWORKING
                                                                                                                                 FOR SUCCESS
     Once Swinburne students, these graduates now work                                                                           YUE CHENXI
     in Melbourne and around the world — as directors, managers,                                                                 Marketing Operations Manager,
                                                                                                                                 Chinasoft
     engineers and more.                                                                                                         Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) (Honours)

                                                                                                                                  CHINA

                                                                                                                                 Hard work, determination and strong relationships have
                                                                                                                                 helped Yue Chenxi excel in top Chinese information technology
                                                                                                                                 companies. After returning to China, Yue accepted a role at
                                                                                                                                 Huawei, one of the world’s top 100 enterprises. She now leads
                                                                                                                                 marketing operations at Chinasoft International. Yue believes
                                                 LEADING SOCIAL                 For Huong Dang Thi, success means helping
                                                                                others. She is a leader in Vietnam’s social
                                                                                                                                 that a strong network is vital to career success. The lifelong

                                                 ENTERPRISE AND                 enterprise movement and the founder of
                                                                                                                                 friendships she made at Swinburne have led to several job
                                                                                                                                 referrals. She enjoyed the small class sizes and says that her
                                                 CREATING JOBS                  HopeBox, a not-for-profit creating jobs for
                                                                                women who have fled domestic violence.
                                                                                                                                 degree gave her better English and a deeper understanding of
                                                                                                                                 Western culture compared to many of her peers in China.
                                                 HUONG DANG THI                 As a young woman, Huong lived on the
                                                                                streets of Hanoi and dreamed of an education.
                                                 Director of Marketing          She received a scholarship to study in
                                                 and Partnerships Engagement,   Australia through Know One Teach One
                                                 KOTO and Founder,              (KOTO), an organisation providing training
                                                 Hopebox                        to disadvantaged youth. After completing her
                                                 Master of Entrepreneurship
                                                                                master degree at Swinburne, Huong returned
                                                                                to work at KOTO, the organisation that
                                                                                                                                                                              A SMALL                                       Abdul Hafiz always wanted to run his
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            own business. In 2016 his dream became
                                                 and Innovation
                                                                                changed her life. Huong thrived at Swinburne                                                  BUSINESS                                      a reality when he launched Purplesoft
                                                 VIETNAM                        and calls Australia her“second home”.
                                                                                                                                                                              CHAMPION                                      Technology, a leading Australian software
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            development and digital marketing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            company.
                                                                                                                                                                              ABDUL HAFIZ
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Purplesoft was named one of Anthill
                                                                                                                                                                              Managing Director,                            Magazine’s Top 100 Coolest Companies
                                                                                                                                                                              Purplesoft Technology Pty Ltd                 in Australia in 2018 and is also a finalist
                                                                                                                                                                              Master of Information Technology              in the 2019 Australian Small Business
                                                                                                                                                                              (Network Systems)                             Champion Awards.

     FROM STUDENT
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Abdul says that working part-time during
                                                                                                                                                                               INDIA
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            his degree helped him build his network
     TO SITE ENGINEER                                                                                                                                                                                                       and taught him valuable lessons about
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            having a successful career in Australia.

     SALONIE SAXENA
     Site Engineer, Coleman Rail
     Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) (Honours)

      INDIA
                                                                                                                                 DESIGNING                                    Tennyson’s proudest achievement is
                                                                                                                                                                              founding an award-winning interior design
     For Salonie Saxena, a six-month professional placement at                                                                   FOR TOP                                      firm only a few years after graduating.

                                                                                                                                 DEVELOPERS AND
     Coleman Rail led to a full-time position. She is now a Site                                                                                                              His firm, Sachi Interior Design, won
     Engineer managing light rail projects in Melbourne, a role                                                                                                               a Best Interior Design (Showhouse)
     she describes as “very hands-on”. She says her degree helped                                                                MERCEDES-BENZ                                award at Malaysia’s Designer of the Year
                                                                                                                                                                              Awards 2018. Designing showrooms for
     her transition smoothly into the workforce.
                                                                                                                                                                              Mercedes-Benz is another highlight.
     Salonie excelled in her studies, receiving an Engineers Without                                                             TENNYSON CHIA
                                                                                                                                                                              His firm designed the first Mercedes-Benz
     Borders scholarship in 2015. In 2016 she spent over 300                                                                     Managing Director,                           speakeasy café in Malaysia – a hidden
     hours volunteering at Swinburne, alongside part-time work                                                                                                                space where owners can wait for their
                                                                                                                                 Sachi Interior Design Sdn Bhd
     and full-time study. She was also a Swinburne Ambassador                                                                                                                 car service to be completed. Tennyson
     and tutored a first-year subject for two semesters. Salonie                                                                 Master of Design (Interior Design)
                                                                                                                                                                              describes the project as “a rare and unique
     says these experiences helped her become the confident                                                                      MALAYSIA                                     experience”.Tennyson says his lecturers
     person she is today.                                                                                                                                                     taught him to express himself with
                                                                                                                                                                              confidence and to be able to approach
                                                                                                                                                                              projects from both a creative and
                                                                                                                                                                              business point-of-view.

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POSTGRADUATE DEGREES AND PATHWAYS - 2021 INTERNATIONAL COURSE GUIDE - Swinburne
ARTS AND HUMANITIES                                                                                                                                                             AVIATION
     Imagine the world differently or invent new ones.                                                                                                                               Our postgraduate aviation courses are delivered through

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     When you study arts and humanities with us, you'll learn the theory and the                                                                                                     distance learning, which gives us the ability to engage industry
     practice of your discipline. It's why 96% of our grads find full-time jobs within                               A$16K          What our Arts postgrads earn
                                                                                                                                    above the Australian average.                    professionals from across the globe as teaching staff.                                                                    As a leader in aviation
     4 months of graduating. You'll develop the knowledge and skills to explore                                     MORE A YEAR                                                                                                                                                                                education.
                                                                                                                                    QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey 2018-2020
     and explain the world differently.
                                                                                                                                                                                     That means our teachers either currently work, or have worked
                                                                                                                                                                                     for international and Australian airlines, maintenance organisations,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    YEARS
                                                                                                                                                                                     human factors consultancies, airport design firms and air traffic
                                                                                                                                                                                     management organisations.

                                                                                                                                                                                     INDUSTRY LEADERS

                                                                                                                    96%                                                                                                                                                                             YOU’RE
                                                                                                                                   of our arts postgrads find                                                                                                                                                  Swinburne graduates now
                                                                                                                                   full-time jobs within 4 months.                   Our industry advisory board members work for organisations                                                                work for large airlines,
                                                                                                                                   QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey 2018-2020           including Qantas, Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Tiger Airways.                                                 HIRED      including Qantas and Jetstar.

                                                                                                                    #1
                                                                                                                                   in Melbourne for                                                                                                                                                            Scan for more info
                                                                                                                                   graduate satisfaction and
                                                                                                                                   teaching practices.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               about our aviation
                                                                                                                                   QILT: Course Experience Questionnaire 2019-2020                                                                                                                             degrees

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                                                                                                                                    about our arts and
                                                                                                                                    humanities degrees
                                                                                                                                                                                      Master of Aviation (Human Factors)

                                                                                                                                                                                         1.5 years         Distance*           March, August             A$30,960/year                                  Entry requirements
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        A recognised three-year bachelor degree in:
                                                                                                                                                                                     Gain the skills and abilities to develop innovative and effective                                                  aviation, engineering, business, economics,
                                                                                                                                                                                     management of contemporary and emerging aviation human factors                                                     management, law, marketing, science,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        technology, psychology or social science;
                                                                                                                                                                                     issues and challenges.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        or successful completion of the Graduate
                                                                                                                                                                                     Primarily designed for aviation industry personnel, this course also has application                               Certificate of Aviation (Human Factors).
                                                                                                                                                                                     for other industries such as rail, shipping, medical, heavy industry, the chemical industry
                                                                                                                                                                                     and energy production.
                                                                                                                                                                                     Topics covered: Safety in operational teams, air transportation, organisational change,
                                                                                                                                                                                     air traffic management, stress and fatigue, threat and error management.

                                                                                                                                                                                      Master of Aviation (Management)

                                                                                                                                                                                         1.5 years         Distance*           March, August             A$30,960/year                                  Entry requirements
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        A recognised three-year bachelor degree in:
                                                                                                                                                                                     Gain insight into the multiple facets of management including                                                      aviation, engineering, business, economics,
                                                                                                                                                                                     organisational, regulatory, technical and business contexts, and their                                             management, law, marketing, science,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        technology, psychology or social science;
                                                                                                                                                                                     application in the air transportation industry.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        or successful completion of the Graduate
                                                                                                                                                                                     Developed in partnership with the aviation industry, learn about airport planning and                              Certificate of Aviation (Management).
                                                                                                                                                                                     design, environment and sustainability issues, and airline maintenance.
      Master of Writing                                                                                                                                                              Topics covered: Airline operations management, business and strategy, airline maintenance,
                                                                                                                                                                                     airport planning and design, environment and sustainability, aviation law and air transport.
         1.5 to 3 years          Online*          March, May, August               A$26,280/year                            Entry requirements
                                                                                                                            A recognised bachelor degree in the
     Acquire the skills needed to improve your creative and professional writing.                                           field of creative arts, society and culture,
                                                                                                                            education, health, or management and
     Gain an understanding of the underlying principles and concepts of the craft of writing
                                                                                                                            commerce; or successful completion of
     and apply this through the creation of a range of writing portfolios of your choice.
                                                                                                                            the Graduate Certificate of Writing.
     Topics covered: Journalism, script writing, online writing, new media, history, research.
     Also see: Master of Media and Communication page 35 .

     KEY         Duration         Location         Intake         Tuition fee                                                                                                        KEY         Duration         Location         Intake         Tuition fee
     *Courses taught via distance/online are only available to international students studying outside Australia.                                                                    *Courses taught via distance/online are only available to international students studying outside Australia.

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BUILT ENVIRONMENT                                                                                                                                     BUSINESS
     AND ARCHITECTURE
                                                                                                                                                           If your dreams are as big as Richard Branson’s or
                                                                                                                                                           Sheryl Sandberg’s, business at Swinburne might be for you.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 90%
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                of business postgrads find
     Create, build, and thrive in the future you want to live in.                                                                                                                                                                                               jobs within 4 months.
                                                                                                                                                           AUSTRALIAN GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP                                                       QILT: Graduates Outcomes Survey 2018-2020
     Take on the challenge in the following areas: design, professional architectural                              Our Master Architecture
                                                                                             AUSTRALIA'S                                                   Set within Swinburne’s Business School, the Australian Graduate School of
                                                                                                                   and Urban Design is the first
                                                                                             FIRST
     practice, urban policy, landscape architecture, and sustainability.                                                                                   Entrepreneurship offers programs co-created with industry partners who are
                                                                                                                   and only double degree of
                                                                                                                                                           leaders in their field. No matter which specialty you choose, all AGSE courses are
                                                                                                                   its kind in Australia.
     THE DEAN'S SCHOLARSHIP EXCELLENCE                                                                                                                     embedded with foundational knowledge that will teach you to think and act like
     IN ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DESIGN                                                                                                                      an innovator in any environment you may find yourself in. Programs include:                          Only 5% of the world’s
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  WE ARE        business schools have this
     If you are applying for the Master of Architecture, Master of Architecture
     and Urban Design, or Master of Urban Design, you could be eligible
                                                                                                                   Scan for more info
                                                                                                                                                           • MBA (Executive)
                                                                                                                                                           • Master of Entrepreneurship
                                                                                                                                                                                                     • Master of Marketing
                                                                                                                                                                                                     • Master of Social Impact                   AACSB          prestigious accreditation from
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                the Association to Advance
     for 50% off your course fees for the duration of the course.                                                                                            and Innovation                          • Master of Supply Chain                    ACCREDITED     Collegiate Schools of Business.
     For more information, visit swinburne.edu.au/international/scholarships                                       about our built                         • Master of Financial Technologies          Innovation. A WORLD FIRST
                                                                                                                   environment and                         • Master of Human Resource
     OUR SMART CITIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE                                                                           architecture degrees                      Management
     As cities continue to grow, we face enormous challenges – climate change, a
                                                                                                                                                           PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION                                                                             Scan for more info
     potential decrease in energy, food and water security, an ageing population, mobility
     issues, and disruptions to the nature of work and living, to name the most pressing
                                                                                                                                                           Our business courses are recognised by leading industry organisations.                               about our business
     concerns. Swinburne’s Smart Cities Research Institute seeks new and innovative
                                                                                                                                                           Graduates may be eligible for membership of a number of organisations                                degrees
                                                                                                                                                           relevant to their major area of study.
     transdisciplinary approaches to solve these unique challenges. Be a part of it.

      Master of Architecture

         2 years      Melbourne         March, August         A$36,000/year                               Entry requirements
                                                                                                          Successful completion of Swinburne’s
     Core professional practice studies prepare students for the current                                  Bachelor of Design (Architecture); or
     status and future trajectories of the regulatory, ethical, entrepreneurial,                          Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) with a          Master of Professional Accounting (Extended)
                                                                                                          major in Architectural; or Bachelor of Design
     and management landscape of professional architectural practice.
                                                                                                          (Honours) (Interior Architecture) with an           2 years      Melbourne          March, August        A$36,480/year                        Entry requirements
     The research-driven, studio-centric curriculum provides students with global                         advanced minor in Architecture; or another                                                                                                    A recognised bachelor degree in
     understanding of built, virtual and Industry 4.0 environments through local engagement.              approved three-year undergraduate                Designed for emerging accountants, this degree allows for further                            any discipline, or completion of the
     Topics covered: Design studio, construction and professional practice,                               architectural degree including the               specialisation in accounting for professional recognition.                                   Postgraduate Qualifying Program.
     contextual studies, communication.                                                                   submission of an online portfolio.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Applicants with a recognised bachelor
                                                                                                                                                           Gain the technical, practical, analytical and creative skills required to deal with
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         degree or graduate certificate in a
                                                                                                                                                           accounting and finance issues in planning and decision-making.
      Master of Architecture and Urban Design                                                                                                                                                                                                            related discipline; or a bachelor degree
                                                                                                                                                           Topics covered: Financial management and reporting, accounting and taxation principles,       (or higher award) in any discipline
                                                                                                                                                           corporate finance and economics.                                                              and at least two years' relevant work
         2 years      Melbourne         March, August         A$36,000/year                               Entry requirements
                                                                                                          Successful completion of Swinburne’s             Professional recognition: The Master of Professional Accounting (Extended) is professionally  experience, may enter the program with
     The first of its kind in Australia, this course embraces aspects of                                  Bachelor of Design (Architecture); or            accredited through CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ). advanced standing.
     strategic planning, urban policy, landscape architecture and architecture                            Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) with a         A 1.5-year Master of Professional Accounting is also available.
                                                                                                          major in Architectural; or Bachelor of Design
     as well as health, mobility, data science and technology.
                                                                                                          (Honours) (Interior Architecture) with an         Master of Professional Accounting/Master of Financial Planning
     The course focuses on use of big-data and analytics combined with emerging digital technology,       advanced minor in Architecture; or another
     aimed towards addressing issues of sustainability, liveability and health and wellbeing.             approved three-year undergraduate                   2 years      Melbourne          March, August        A$36,480/year                        Entry requirements
     Topics covered: Design strategy, design management, sustainability in design, design studio,         architectural degree including the                                                                                                            A recognised bachelor degree in
     construction and professional practice, contextual studies, communication.                           submission of an online portfolio.               Designed to equip graduates with the advanced conceptual and                                 any discipline, or completion of the
                                                                                                                                                           practical knowledge that meets the requirements of the fast-growing                          Postgraduate Qualifying Program.
      Master of Urban Design                                                                                                                               industries of financial planning and accounting.                                             Applicants with a recognised bachelor
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        degree or graduate certificate in a
                                                                                                                                                           Gain the specialised knowledge and research skills in accounting and financial planning      related discipline; or a bachelor degree
         2 years      Melbourne         March, August         A$36,000/year                                Entry requirements
                                                                                                                                                           related areas of business that will allow you to excel in your existing role or open you     (or higher award) in any discipline
                                                                                                           Successful completion of Swinburne’s
                                                                                                                                                           up to new opportunities.
     The discipline of urban design embraces aspects of strategic planning,                                Bachelor of Design (Architecture); or                                                                                                        and at least two years' relevant work
                                                                                                                                                           Topics covered: Accounting, auditing, business modelling and analysis, ethics and client     experience, may enter the program with
     urban policy, landscape architecture and architecture as well as health,                              Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) with a
                                                                                                           major in Architectural; or Bachelor of Design   management, financial planning and management, international finance, economics.             advanced standing.
     mobility, data science and technology.
                                                                                                           (Honours) (Interior Architecture) with an       Professional recognition: This course is professionally accredited through CPA Australia,
     This course has a focus on use of big-data and analytics combined with emerging digital               advanced minor in Architecture; or another      Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ), and the Financial Planning
     technology, aimed towards addressing issues of sustainability, liveability and health, and wellbeing. approved three-year undergraduate               Education Council (FPEC).
     Topics covered: Design strategy, design management, sustainability in design.                         architectural degree including the
                                                                                                           submission of an online portfolio.
     KEY       Duration      Location      Intake     Tuition fee                                                                                          KEY       Duration      Location      Intake       Tuition fee

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Master of Business Administration                                                                                                             Master of Entrepreneurship and Innovation

        2 years      Melbourne         March, August        A$36,960/year                            Entry requirements                                2 years     Melbourne          March, August        A$39,680/year                                  Entry requirements
                                                                                                     A recognised bachelor degree in                                                                                                                      A recognised bachelor degree in
     Designed to develop students’ capability to engage and deal with                                any discipline, or completion of the          Gain an understanding of the hurdles, opportunities and fundamental                                    any discipline, or completion of the
     uncertainty, change and turbulence in the environments in which                                 Postgraduate Qualifying Program.              requirements that must be in place in order to realise your vision for                                 Postgraduate Qualifying Program.
     your organisation operates.                                                                     Applicants with a recognised bachelor         a new or renewed, organisation.                                                                        Applicants with a recognised bachelor
                                                                                                     degree or graduate certificate in a                                                                                                                  degree or graduate certificate in a
     Learn skills in strategy, leadership, innovation, and ethical and social responsibility.        related discipline; or a bachelor degree      Discover the specific needs of entrepreneurs seeking to successfully commercialise an idea.            related discipline; or a bachelor degree
     Topics covered: Accounting, finance and banking, human resource management, digital             (or higher award) in any discipline           Topics covered: Entrepreneurship and innovation across a range of settings, critical                   (or higher award) in any discipline
     marketing, business information systems, supply chain innovation, project management.           and at least two years' relevant work         thinking and problem solving, business strategy, finance, venture planning, and growth                 and at least two years' relevant work
     Research: High achieving students have the option to select a specialised research component.   experience, may enter the program with        management.                                                                                            experience, may enter the program with
                                                                                                     advanced standing.                            Research: High achieving students have the option to select a specialised research component.          advanced standing.

      Master of Business Administration (Executive)                                                                                                 Master of Finance
        1.5 years      Melbourne        March, August         A$39,680/year                          Entry requirements                                                                                                                                   Entry requirements
                                                                                                                                                       2 years     Melbourne          March, August        A$36,480/year
                                                                                                     A recognised bachelor degree in any                                                                                                                  A recognised bachelor degree in
     Designed for experienced managers, gain skills in strategic thinking, innovation,               discipline plus a minimum of three years’     Gain specialised knowledge in modern finance.                                                          any discipline, or completion of the
     entrepreneurship, finance, ethical practice and social responsibility.                          relevant managerial experience, or                                                                                                                   Postgraduate Qualifying Program.
                                                                                                     completion of the Graduate Certificate of     Learn how to become a proficient analyst, respectful of ethical values and social
     With a strong focus on innovation and preparation for change, this course prepares                                                            responsibilities and able to demonstrate expertise in financial technology.                            Applicants with a recognised bachelor
                                                                                                     Business Administration (Executive), or
     you to effectively tackle current and emerging business scenarios.                                                                                                                                                                                   degree or graduate certificate in a
                                                                                                     completion of the Postgraduate Qualifying     Topics covered: Financial technology, data analysis and visualisation.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          related discipline; or a bachelor degree
     Topics covered: Leadership and management, managerial economics, strategic and                  Program plus a minimum of three years’        Specialisations: Accounting, Business Analytics, Business Information Systems,                         (or higher award) in any discipline
     entrepreneurial marketing, business finance, governance and corporate leadership.               relevant managerial experience.               Digital Marketing, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Financial Technologies,                            and at least two years' relevant work
                                                                                                                                                   Human Resource Management, International Business, Project Management,                                 experience, may enter the program with
      Master of Business Administration (Executive)/Master of Entrepreneurship and Innovation                                                      Research, Supply Chain Innovation.                                                                     advanced standing.

        2 years      Melbourne         March, August        A$39,680/year                            Entry requirements
                                                                                                                                                    Master of Financial Planning
                                                                                                     A recognised bachelor degree in any
     Acquire contemporary management knowledge and skills that                                       discipline plus a minimum of three
                                                                                                                                                       1.5 years     Melbourne         O        March, August        A$36,480/year                        Entry requirements
     prepare you to deal with uncertainty, change and opportunity in                                 years’ relevant managerial experience,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          A recognised bachelor degree in a
                                                                                                     or completion of the Postgraduate
     a business environment.                                                                                                                       Designed for both new and already practising financial planners,                                       related discipline, or a recognised
                                                                                                     Qualifying Program plus a minimum
     Learn to apply yourself in innovative, creative and entrepreneurial ways. Work on real-life     of three years’ relevant managerial           you’ll gain the knowledge and skills required to provide tailored,                                     bachelor degree in any discipline plus
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          a minimum of two years’ relevant
     projects of direct relevance and interest, and bring visionary attitudes and possibilities      experience, or successful completion          professional financial advice while navigating complex financial matters.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          professional experience, or completion
     to existing business ventures or non-business enterprises.                                      of the Graduate Certificate of Business
                                                                                                                                                   Using the latest financial planning software for wealth management and financial planning              of the Graduate Certificate of Financial
     Topics covered: Operations management, leadership for innovation, business information          Administration (Executive).
                                                                                                                                                   (XPLAN), engage with industry through site visits, annual roadshows and guest speakers.                Planning, or completion of the
     systems, new entrepreneurial markets, venture planning, project management.                                                                                                                                                                          Postgraduate Qualifying Program plus
                                                                                                                                                   Topics covered: Accounting, ethics and client management, financial planning and
                                                                                                                                                   management, international finance, economics.                                                          either previous higher education study in
      Master of Business Information Systems                                                                                                       Professional recognition: This course is professionally accredited through the Financial
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          a related discipline or a minimum of two
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          years’ relevant professional experience.
                                                                                                                                                   Planning Education Council (FPEC).
        2 years      Melbourne         March, August        A$34,280/year                            Entry requirements
                                                                                                     A recognised bachelor degree in
     Discover the power of information systems and how they impact business.                         any discipline, or completion of the           Master of Financial Technologies
                                                                                                     Postgraduate Qualifying Program.
     Learn what information systems can do, how they can be deployed effectively and about                                                                                                                                                                Entry requirements
                                                                                                                                                       2 years     Melbourne          March, August        A$37,480/year
     models to elicit business intelligence. You'll learn to understand the technology from a        Applicants with a recognised bachelor
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          A recognised bachelor degree in
     business and strategy perspective.                                                              degree or graduate certificate in a
                                                                                                                                                   Gain specialised skills to apply technology concepts, critical thinking                                any discipline, or completion of the
                                                                                                     related discipline; or a bachelor degree
     Topics covered: Database analysis and design, requirements analysis and modelling,                                                            and problem-solving methodologies in financial contexts.                                               Postgraduate Qualifying Program.
                                                                                                     (or higher award) in any discipline
     strategic project management, technology essentials, enterprise architecture, strategy                                                                                                                                                               Applicants with a recognised bachelor
                                                                                                     and at least two years' relevant work         Learn to communicate effectively within professional teams, and build your leadership
     and governance, IS/IT risk and professional issue.                                                                                                                                                                                                   degree or graduate certificate in a
                                                                                                     experience, may enter the program with        and management skills.
     Professional recognition: This course is professionally accredited by the Australian            advanced standing.                                                                                                                                   related discipline; or a bachelor degree
     Computer Society (ACS). Graduates will also receive a certificate from the International                                                      Research: High achieving students have the option to select a specialised research component.          (or higher award) in any discipline
     Institute of Business Analysis, the world’s leading association for business analysis.                                                                                                                                                               and at least two years' relevant work
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          experience, may enter the program with
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          advanced standing.

                                                                                                                                                   KEY       Duration      Location        Alternate locations (see below)     Intake      Tuition fee
                                                                                                                                                   O Also available online. Visit www.swinburneonline.edu.au for more information and other online course options.
     KEY      Duration      Location      Intake       Tuition fee                                                                                   Note that online courses are only available to international students studying outside Australia.

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Master of Human Resource Management                                                                                                           Master of Supply Chain Innovation                             WORLD FIRST

        2 years      Melbourne         March, August        A$37,480/year                            Entry requirements                               2 years     Melbourne         March, August        A$37,480/year                             Entry requirements
                                                                                                     A recognised bachelor degree in                                                                                                               A recognised bachelor degree in
     Gain specialised human resource management and business knowledge.                              any discipline, or completion of the          Acquire advanced knowledge in supply chain concepts, supply chain                               any discipline, or completion of the
     Develop skills in organisation behaviour, business strategy and entrepreneurial thinking.
                                                                                                     Postgraduate Qualifying Program.              management, logistics, lean thinking, big data and business information systems.                Postgraduate Qualifying Program.
     Gain the skills and knowledge to become a strategically astute, outcome-focused,                Applicants with a recognised bachelor                                                                                                         Applicants with a recognised bachelor
                                                                                                                                                   Apply decision-making methodologies, analyse business models, and find your own
     innovative and entrepreneurial HR practitioner.                                                 degree or graduate certificate in a                                                                                                           degree or graduate certificate in a
                                                                                                                                                   creative solutions using the latest emerging technologies.
                                                                                                     related discipline; or a bachelor degree                                                                                                      related discipline; or a bachelor degree
     Topics covered: Human resource management strategy, professional communication,                                                               Topics covered: Logistics management, new entrepreneurial markets, innovation in
                                                                                                     (or higher award) in any discipline                                                                                                           (or higher award) in any discipline
     ethics, change management.                                                                                                                    transport and logistics, supply chain technologies, business analytics and visualisation.
                                                                                                     and at least two years' relevant work                                                                                                         and at least two years' relevant work
     Research: High achieving students have the option to select a specialised research component.   experience, may enter the program with        Research: High achieving students have the option to select a specialised research component.   experience, may enter the program with
     Professional recognition: This course is professionally accredited through the Australian       advanced standing.                                                                                                                            advanced standing.
     Human Resources Institute (AHRI).

      Master of Marketing

        2 years      Melbourne         March, August        A$37,480/year                            Entry requirements
                                                                                                     A recognised bachelor degree in
     Gain specialist knowledge in all aspects of marketing.                                          any discipline, or completion of the
                                                                                                     Postgraduate Qualifying Program.
     Learn about branding and creative innovation, integrated advertising, digital marketing
     and marketing management. Acquire industry-relevant marketing tools and skills to apply         Applicants with a recognised bachelor
     your knowledge in the workplace.                                                                degree or graduate certificate in a
                                                                                                     related discipline; or a bachelor degree
     Topics covered: Marketing strategy, social media marketing, market research and analysis,
                                                                                                     (or higher award) in any discipline
     digital marketing, branding.
                                                                                                     and at least two years' relevant work
     Research: High achieving students have the option to select a specialised research component.   experience, may enter the program with
                                                                                                     advanced standing.

      Master of Project Management

        2 years      Melbourne         March, August        A$36,480/year                            Entry requirements
                                                                                                     A recognised bachelor degree in
     This degree takes an entrepreneurial perspective to provide a unique                            any discipline, or completion of the
     focus on managing complex, high-risk and innovative projects.                                   Postgraduate Qualifying Program.
                                                                                                     Applicants with a recognised bachelor
     Gain expertise in project management across a range of industries. Learn about managing
                                                                                                     degree or graduate certificate in a
     project teams, human resource management, change management, budgets and
                                                                                                     related discipline; or a bachelor degree
     organisational behaviour. Develop problem-solving skills and learn how to establish and
                                                                                                     (or higher award) in any discipline
     communicate innovative solutions to a range of audiences.
                                                                                                     and at least two years' relevant work
     Topics covered: Strategic and complex project management; risk, quality, resource and           experience, may enter the program with
     financial management; leadership and governance.                                                advanced standing.
     Research: High achieving students have the option to select a specialised research component.

      Master of Social Impact

        1.5 years      Melbourne        March, August         A$37,480/year                          Entry requirements
                                                                                                     A recognised bachelor degree in any
     Develop the edge to have a personal influence on an ethically                                   discipline plus a minimum of three years’
     responsible future.                                                                             relevant professional experience, or
                                                                                                     completion of the Graduate Certificate
     Learn the skills required to become an agent of sustainable change through a solid              of Social Impact, or completion of the
     understanding of social investment and philanthropy, social entrepreneurship and                Postgraduate Qualifying Program plus
     innovation, creativity and design, and corporate responsibility and accountability.             a minimum of three years’ relevant
     Acquire specialist knowledge in evaluation and impact measurement, and advanced                 professional experience.
     real-world experience in strategic philanthropy and social venture development.
     Topics covered: Social venture development, strategic philanthropy and grant-making,
     evaluation and impact measurement, corporate responsibility, social entrepreneurship
     and innovation.

     KEY      Duration      Location      Intake       Tuition fee                                                                                 KEY      Duration     Location      Intake       Tuition fee

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     Design the world the way you want it to be.                                                                                                            Mentor the next generation.
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                93%
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     A design program could be right for you if you’re interested                                                                                           This is for you if you have a bachelor degree in a different field but                               of education postgrads find
                                                                                                         in the world for art and design.
     in developing your skills in:                                                                                                                          would now like to become a school teacher.                                                           jobs within 4 months.
                                                                                                         QS World University Rankings
     • design practice      • design management                                                          by Subject 2020                                    Every semester includes 8 weeks of on-campus classes and a 4-week block                              QILT: Graduates Outcomes Survey 2018-2020

     • design research      • innovation processes                                                                                                          of professional experience. Classes do not include lectures in the traditional
     • design strategy      • sustainability in design.                                                                                                     sense, nor are there exams. Every class is held in an interactive workshop
                                                                                                                                                            format so that you start practising your presentation skills from day one.

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     SWINBURNE DESIGN FACTORY MELBOURNE                                                                  Ford Motor Company,                                The end result – an easy, seamless transition to leading a classroom.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 in Australia for student
     Swinburne Design Factory Melbourne is the first ‘living lab’ dedicated
     to design in Australia. It is part of the Design Factory Global Network               WORK          Planet Innovation, Telstra,
                                                                                                         Blackmagic Design. These are
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 experience and teaching
     – an international collective of universities offering innovative education,           FOR          just some places our students
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 practices.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 QILT: Student Experience Survey 2018 and 2019
     research and partnerships.                                                                          have found work.
     Student teams work in a professional setting to solve problems
     or improve products and services for business, government and
     not-for-profit organisations.
     At Swinburne Design Factory Melbourne, students who aspire to a leading                             Scan for more info                                                                                                                                      Scan for more info
     role in the global design business or in the area of design for social innovation                   about our design                                                                                                                                        about our education
     have the freedom and resources to create solutions for contemporary
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     needs, from idea generation and proof-of-concept to prototyping and testing.
     Visit swinburne.edu.au/designfactory

                                                                                                                                                             Master of Teaching (Primary)

                                                                                                                                                               2 years      Melbourne         March       A$27,560/year                                   Entry requirements
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          A recognised bachelor degree with at
                                                                                                                                                            Learn the latest technology, educational theories and practical skills                        least one year of study relevant to one
                                                                                                                                                            required to teach in primary and middle school settings.                                      or more learning areas of the primary
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          school curriculum. All applicants must
                                                                                                                                                            Gain invaluable professional experience through a supervised placement in a primary school.   demonstrate suitable English language
                                                                                                                                                            Topics covered: Teaching, learning and development; literacy and numeracy;                    proficiency and sit a non-academic online
                                                                                                                                                            health and physical education.                                                                test to assess an applicant’s personal and
                                                                                                                                                            All students are required to have a valid police check and a working with children check.     professional attributes.
      Master of Design

        2 years      Melbourne         March, August        A$32,600/year                      Entry requirements                                            Master of Teaching (Secondary)
                                                                                               A recognised bachelor degree (or higher
     Enhance your expertise in interdisciplinary design practice across                        award) in design or related field*, or                          2 years      Melbourne         March       A$27,560/year                                   Entry requirements
     visual communication design, industrial design, interior architecture                     a recognised bachelor degree in any                                                                                                                        A recognised bachelor degree with at
                                                                                               discipline plus relevant professional                        Learn innovative delivery techniques and combine contemporary research                        least one major in an approved secondary
     and digital media design.
                                                                                               experience** in design or a related field.                   and advanced pedagogical knowledge and skills, with practicum opportunities.                  teaching area, and a minor in at least one
     Broaden your skills and knowledge in design practice, 3D printing, interaction design,    * Related fields may include architecture, landscape                                                                                                       other teaching area. All applicants must
     design management, computer-aided design and visualisation tolls. Gain practical skills   architecture, urban planning, digital arts, creative arts,   Gain invaluable professional experience through three professional placements                 demonstrate suitable English language
     in a project-based studio environment that focuses on the role of design in society,      multimedia or digital media, product design engineering,     at a secondary school.                                                                        proficiency and sit a non-academic online
                                                                                               design technology, games, animation and interactivity,
     innovation and the global economy. Take the option to participate in study tours and      and creative industries.                                     Topics covered: Teaching, learning and development; literacy and numeracy;                    test to assess an applicant’s personal and
     projects with Design Factory Melbourne.                                                   ** Relevant professional experience must be                  innovation for education.                                                                     professional attributes.
                                                                                               documented in either a portfolio or a detailed CV.
     Topics covered: Design strategy, design research, digital design, entrepreneurship.                                                                    All students are required to have a valid police check and a working with children check.

     KEY      Duration      Location      Intake       Tuition fee                                                                                          KEY      Duration      Location      Intake     Tuition fee

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     Learn the skills that’ll reshape the future.
                                                                                                                                                           Master of Engineering Practice
     Choose from our engineering programs in these areas:                                  TOP            in the world for engineering

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     •   building design                    • manufacturing processes                                     and technology.                                      1 year     Melbourne         March, August         A$37,480/year                                  Entry requirements
                                                                                                          2021 Times Higher Education World                                                                                                                      A recognised engineering honours degree
     •   engineering project management     • risk management                                             University Rankings by Subject
     •   infrastructure modelling           • sustainability.                                                                                             Enhance your expertise in interdisciplinary design practice across                                     (minimum four years of full-time study) in
     •   operations                                                                                                                                       visual communication design, industrial design, interior architecture                                  civil, infrastructure or construction; or a
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 graduate certificate of engineering in civil,
                                                                                                                                                          and digital media design.
     MASTER OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING                                                                                                                                                                                                                          structural or construction management
     The key features of this course are the Professional Engineering                      TOP                                                            Build on your undergraduate study and develop specialised technical knowledge in the                   following on from a four-year engineering

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     Entrepreneurship Project unit and the Professional Industry Project.                                 in civil engineering.                           same or related engineering discipline. Work on industry-based research projects and                   honours degree; or approved equivalent.
                                                                                                          Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)
                                                                                                                                                          be prepared for careers in R&D, consulting, design, and testing across a variety of
     These are opportunities to work on solutions for current, real industry                              by Subject 2020
                                                                                                                                                          engineering disciplines.
     briefs. We also equip you for the transition to work, via the                        GLOBALLY
     Career Success Program, which includes specialist coaching and                                                                                       Topics covered: Civil, electronics, mechanical and microelectronic engineering.
     workshops to help you build your network and plan for the future.

                                                                                                                                                           Master of Engineering Practice/Master of Construction Management
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                                                                                                          info about our                                       2 years      Melbourne         March, August        A$37,480/year                                 Entry requirements
                                                                                                          engineering degrees                                                                                                                                    A recognised engineering honours degree
                                                                                                                                                          Develop advanced knowledge and skills in civil or structural engineering                               (minimum four years of full-time study) in
                                                                                                                                                          and construction management practice related to design, construction,                                  civil, infrastructure or construction; or a
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 graduate certificate of engineering in civil,
                                                                                                                                                          operation and maintenance of buildings and civil infrastructure.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 structural or construction management
                                                                                                                                                          Topics covered: Civil or structural engineering, and construction management.                          following on from a four-year engineering
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 honours degree; or approved equivalent.

                                                                                                                                                           Master of Engineering Science

                                                                                                                                                               2 years      Melbourne         March, August        A$37,480/year                                 Entry requirements
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 A recognised engineering degree or
                                                                                                                                                          Develop specialised technical knowledge in your engineering field                                      engineering honours degree (minimum
                                                                                                                                                          or expand your expertise into a related engineering discipline.                                        four years of full-time study) in an
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 approved cognate field, or a graduate
                                                                                                                                                          The degrees build on your existing engineering studies and knowledge, and expands                      certificate or graduate diploma in
                                                                                                                                                          your professional skills.                                                                              engineering in an approved cognate field
                                                                                                                                                          The Master of Engineering Science includes a research component designed to prepare                    following on from a four-year engineering
                                                                                                                                                          you for independent research work.                                                                     honours degree, or approved equivalent.
                                                                                                                                                          Topics covered: Civil or structural engineering, and construction management.

                                                                                                                                                          SPECIALISING IN                                     SPECIALISING IN                                    SPECIALISING IN

                                                                                                                                                          Advanced Manufacturing                              Civil Engineering                                  Electrical and Electronic
                                                                                                                                                          Gain an understanding of advanced and               Gain advanced theoretical and                      Engineering
                                                                                                                                                          emerging manufacturing technologies.                practical knowledge about the design,              Study four major areas of electrical and
         Master of Construction Management                                                                                                                Learn the skills needed to direct the               procurement and asset management                   electronic engineering: power systems
                                                                                                                                                          design, development and implementation              aspects of civil infrastructure projects.          design, safety and control; signal
         Master of Construction and Infrastructure Management                                                                                             of specific technologies and/or processes           Develop a comprehensive understanding              processing; microelectronics; and control
                                                                                                                                                          in modern global and local industries.              of the issues and challenges associated            systems. Develop entrepreneurial thinking
          1.5 to 2 years   Melbourne      S, SY     March, August         A$37,480/year            Entry requirements                                                                                         with the civil engineering industry,
                                                                                                                                                          Topics covered: Manufacturing processes,                                                               to foster innovation in your business,
                                                                                                   A recognised bachelor degree in                                                                            including codes of practice; sustainability        workplace or community.
                                                                                                                                                          sustainability, management, mechatronics
     Learn management and engineering techniques in the fields                                     one of the following allied fields: civil                                                                  issues; environmental impacts; and
                                                                                                                                                          and nanofabrication.                                                                                   Topics covered: Power systems design and
     of construction, building and maintenance.                                                    engineering, building, architecture,                                                                       financial, legal, project management
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 analysis, problem solving, planning and
                                                                                                   quantity surveying, construction                                                                           and risk considerations.
     Gain knowledge and skills in procurement and project delivery, resource planning                                                                                                                                                                            management.
                                                                                                   management, real estate; or other
     and management, project costing, health and safety, and risk management.                                                                                                                                 Topics covered: Planning and management,
                                                                                                   cognate engineering/technology
     Learn about the environmental, financial, legal and contractual considerations                                                                                                                           sustainability, project management.
                                                                                                   disciplines assessed to be appropriate;
     associated with project-based industries.                                                     or approved equivalent.
     Topics covered: Project management, operations, sustainability, planning and management.
     Research: The Master of Construction and Infrastructure Management includes
     a specialised research component.
                                                                                                                                                          KEY       Duration       Location      Alternate locations (see below)       Intake      Tuition fee
                                                                                                                                                          S    Also available at our Sarawak campus. See page 42 for more information.
     KEY       Duration    Location     Alternate locations (see below)     Intake   Tuition fee                                                          SY   Also available at our Swinburne Sydney partner location. See page 43 for more information.

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