UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES AND PATHWAYS - 2021 INTERNATIONAL COURSE GUIDE - Swinburne
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2021 UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES AND PATHWAYS INTERNATIONAL COURSE GUIDE
CONTENTS
About Swinburne
Making our mark 4
The Swinburne advantage 6
Where you end up might not be Placements and real workplace learning 7
where you started. But we’re here Professional Purpose 8
to go on that journey with you. Our campuses 9
Melbourne map 10
Try new things, find friends from Living in Melbourne 12
all over the world, and learn from The top 10 benefits of being 14
experts in their field. a Swinburne student
Swinburne life is what you make it 16
Do more than what others tell Scholarships17
you to do. Explore the unknown
Our courses
and grow comfortable with it.
Arts and humanities 18
Wherever your journey takes you, Aviation22
we’ll make sure you’re ready for it. Built environment and architecture 23
Business24
Swinburne is where your Design26
adventure begins. Education 28
Engineering29
Film and television 31
Games and animation 32
Health33
Information technology 35
Law 38
Media and communication 39
Nursing41
Psychology42
Science43
English language programs 44
Vocational education 45
Foundation Year 46
UniLink Diplomas 48
Planning your future 50
Swinburne Sarawak 52
International partners 54
Further information
How to apply 56
Other information 57
Entry requirements 58
SWINBURNE.EDU.AU/INTERNATIONAL CONTENTS 3
MAKING OUR MARK In demand and paid more
EVERYWHERE WE GO BUSINESS DESIGN ENGINEERING
INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY
MEDIA AND
COMMUNICATION
PSYCHOLOGY
6.9% 85.2% 85% 3.3% 81.4% 8.5%
#1
for graduate satisfaction What our grads of our graduates of our graduates What our grads of our graduates What our grads
With a degree from Swinburne, in Melbourne earn over the find jobs within find jobs within earn over the find jobs within earn over the
In Information Technology Australian average. 4 months of 4 months of finishing Australian average. 4 months of finishing Australian average.
you can go anywhere in the world. finishing their their course. their course.
course.
HIGHEST
Melbourne. Milan. Malaysia. Our graduates are spread around IN
HIGHEST
IN
the globe and work for some of the most dynamic organisations, MELBOURNE MELBOURNE
from startups to not-for-profits to multinationals.
BEST for staff to student interaction
and support services
A degree from Swinburne means you’ll have the prestige of a globally IN
renowned university paired with the confidence that comes from MELBOURNE
In Business
genuine workplace experience.
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 business schools share
sets you up for life.
AACSB this honour
(Association to Advance Collegiate
Our grads work for the biggest and best
ACCREDITED
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: Student Experience Survey
2018 and 2019, Graduate Outcomes Bank International. Virgin Australia, KPMG.
Survey 2017-2019, Course Experience
Questionnaire 2018-2019, LinkedIn
4 MAKING OUR MARK SWINBURNE UNIVERSIT Y OF TECHNOLOGY SWINBURNE.EDU.AU/INTERNATIONAL MAKING OUR MARK 5
PLACEMENTS AND REAL
WORKPLACE LEARNING
Experience is what will set you apart. Our graduates consistently tell us that Swinburne’s
work-integrated learning opportunities were vital in helping them land their dream career.
Check out all your options.
Professional degrees Professional placements and internships
Professional degrees include a compulsory, paid full-time Get a taste of your future career during a professional placement
12-month work placement, usually undertaken in third year, or internship with a leading employer in your area of study.
before your final year of classes. They’re available to students Spend six or 12 months in paid full-time work on a placement
who have just completed an Australian Year 12 program in the or 12 weeks (at one to two days per week) on an internship.
year prior and they offer invaluable skills attractive to future
employers. Look for degrees with (Professional) in the title.
Duration Embedded Paid Credit
Duration Embedded Paid Credit Placement 6 or 12 months No Yes Yes
THE SWINBURNE
12 months Yes Yes Yes Internship 1 semester No No Yes
ADVANTAGE Accreditation placements Industry study tours*
Our accreditation placements are embedded in many degrees Travel overseas and build your career for the global job market.
that teach very specific skills. Depending on your course, these You’ll spend 15 to 30 days exploring one or more international
Can university be the place that makes you a resilient, adaptable, driven (insert any adjective placements may be paid or offer credit. You’ll graduate knowing companies or events and gaining deeper understanding of
to describe your amazing self here) genius? We think so. That’s why, when you join Swinburne, you have the experience you need to become professionally cultural differences. Plus, get exposure to your area of study
accredited for the career you want. in a professional international setting.
we’ll arm you with this unmatched range of tools and experiences.
Duration Embedded Paid Credit Duration Embedded Paid Credit
Varies Yes No Varies 15–30 days No No Yes
Professional Purpose program Work placement opportunities for all
Find out what you truly care about, plan your career around it, Choose how you want to test-drive your professional purpose.
and take this way of thinking with you when you graduate. Do a degree with a built-in placement year, sign up for an
Turn to page 8 for more information. internship, join a student consultancy … the options are many!
Our Careers and Employability centre has experienced career
Adobe Creative Campus counsellors who can help review your CV, run practice interviews
We’re the first university in Australia to become one.
and more. And check out SwinEmploy, our online database Industry-linked projects Student consultancies
for professional, part-time and casual jobs.
Why? Because we want you to stand out in a sea of CV-sameness Problem-solving is an asset for any career, so here’s your chance Led by industry professionals and senior academics,
by being the most digitally savvy of them all. Whether it’s creating to undertake real-life industry projects as part of your course. Swinburne’s on-campus consultancies are always on the lookout
content, solving problems or knowing fact from fake, you’ll Global work and study options Challenges could include research projects, concept development for student consultants. Take briefs from industry clients
know what to do, when to do it and how. Bonus – get free access Exit your comfort zone. Live in someone else’s shoes. or internal briefs. You’ll earn credit while developing your and present real solutions. An example is our Design Bureau.
to over 20 Adobe Creative Cloud apps and free consultations Become a citizen of the world! It’s an experience that will investigative side to the fullest.
with our Adobe Digital Coaches! boost your CV (and your level of wisdom).*
Duration Embedded Paid Credit Duration Embedded Paid Credit
1–2 semesters Yes No Yes Varies No Varies Varies
*Please note that overseas work and study tours are dependent on government travel advice.
6 THE SWINBURNE ADVANTAGE SWINBURNE UNIVERSIT Y OF TECHNOLOGY SWINBURNE.EDU.AU/INTERNATIONAL PLACEMENTS AND REAL WORKPLACE LEARNING 7
YOU’LL NEVER WORK
A DAY IN YOUR LIFE, OUR CAMPUSES
IF YOU LOVE YOUR JOB
Introducing Swinburne's Professional Purpose program. The program is designed
Find more than just a career. Find a professional life
you'll love, filled with meaning and purpose.
to build your resilience,
optimism, motivation Melbourne, Australia
We don’t expect you to know what you want to be. We expect you
Our main campus, in the inner-city suburb of Hawthorn,
to dive in and find out. And that’s precisely what our ground-breaking and social connections. is nestled alongside the Glenferrie Road shopping precinct,
Professional Purpose program (which runs parallel to any
where every convenience is to be found. Cheap eats, cafés,
on-campus bachelor degree) is designed to do.
fine restaurants, a sport and recreation centre, a cinema,
• In your first year, you’ll explore your purpose and distil grocery stores and shops of every kind create an enticing
what really matters to you. environment in which to study and relax.
• In your second year, you’ll clarify your professional purpose
At Swinburne, we're constantly investing in the future.
and align it to the opportunities in the professional world.
In recent years, the Hawthorn campus has undergone
• In your final year, you’ll focus on pursuing your professional
extensive development and refurbishment, and now features
purpose by turning your plans into reality.
modern, world-class facilities with cutting-edge technology.
You’ll carry your purpose with you throughout your career... The A$100 million Advanced Manufacturing and Design Centre
it’ll be the secret weapon that keeps you on the path you choose. gives researchers and students the opportunity to use the
Plus, the program is designed to build your resilience, optimism, latest manufacturing and design techniques and technologies.
motivation and social connections. It only takes around three The new centre has helped to cement Swinburne’s reputation
hours a year to complete and it’s delivered in a convenient mix as a hub for research and development.
of online modules and interactive workshops. Swinburne also boasts the Advanced Technologies Centre,
What’s not to love? an elite facility that plays host to a number of excellent
research spaces, including the Smart Structures Laboratory,
which focuses on structural engineering and is the only one
of its kind in Australia.
Sarawak, Malaysia
This campus is located in the beautiful city of Kuching
in Sarawak, Malaysia.
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,
engineering, IT, and science. All courses are identical to those
offered on the Hawthorn campus, and degrees are awarded
with Australian testamurs.
Swinburne Sarawak boasts a modern and pristine study
environment, with state-of-the-art facilities that include lecture
theatres, computer labs, research labs, a digital resource
centre, auditorium, student lounges, and sporting facilities
– all housed in contemporary, custom-designed buildings.
The many recreational clubs, societies, and activities on offer,
make campus life at Swinburne Sarawak interesting,
appealing, colourful, and engaging.
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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
most well-regarded cities, Home to five million people, Melbourne is a thoroughly
international city with an amazing array of food, culture, scenery,
famous for its quality of life. and sport. It's a smart city filled with hidden treasures, secret
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
10 MELBOURNE MAP SWINBURNE UNIVERSIT Y OF TECHNOLOGY SWINBURNE.EDU.AU/INTERNATIONAL MELBOURNE MAP 11
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
Students who are living and studying in Melbourne
will require approximately A$23,000 to A$30,000
Sporting capital
per year for ongoing living costs – not including
tuition fees or airfares. On top of this, it’s important
of the world
to budget for the costs of moving to Melbourne
and setting yourself up. We advise budgeting
approximately A$2500 to A$5000 for these costs.
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For more, visit swinburne.edu.au/study/life/
living-in-melbourne/costs-banking
The Australian Government requires prospective
student visa applicants and any family members
accompanying them to have access to minimum
funds to meet the living costs requirements.
#1 student city in Australia
QS Best Student Cities Ranking 2019
I love it here. Living in Melbourne
is super convenient with amazing
food all around. Having the train
For more, visit immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/ so close to campus makes it easy
getting-a-visa/visa-listing/student-500
to get myself around pretty quickly
#2
Your living costs will depend on your accommodation choice and
your type of lifestyle. Because of that, this section is only a rough
most liveable city and explore.
guide, as individual expenses will differ. in the world
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 •L
iving with people who you • Limited privacy • More expensive than other
• May have to find share mate don’t know and may have a •H
ave 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
flash your student ID and be rewarded with and veganism to tango dancing, Swinburne boasts Translation – unfettered access to over 20 apps including
We’re all about job readiness. That’s why we run regular
discounted movie tickets for just A$8 before 4pm a diverse array of clubs and societies. Photoshop, Lightroom, InDesign and more. Before
career and employability workshops and events
or A$10 after 4pm. More money for popcorn? Win. Whatever your passion, there’s probably a club for it. you know it, you'll be making 3D animations, building
designed to give you the best chance of turning your
degree into employment. In the meantime? Have your Can’t see one for you? Create it! webpages and apps! You can put it on any of your devices,
cover letter, résumé and LinkedIn profile reviewed and yes, of course you can use it for your personal
by our career consultants. Learn about opportunities projects! All this, in the name of digital literacy. All hail
to get hands-on experience before you graduate. digital literacy, we say.
Volunteer. Get involved. Go for it!
7 Cheap eats
In good news for your wallet (and stomach!), many
of the delicious lunch spots around Hawthorn provide
special offers for Swinburne students. Regardless, you’ll
be spoilt for choice with the array of budget culinary 9 A passport to the world
2 Your own private pool, kinda
No pool? No problems. Swinburne students are
options. So, what’ll it be? Chicken and chips from
Yummy Campus (A$5.50), rice paper rolls from Mr & Mrs
Where to next? Swinburne has exchange partnerships
with over 100 universities around the world.
From Austria to Venezuela, there’s something for
sorted thanks to free use of the indoor and outdoor Banh Mi (three for A$8.50), or a bagel and coffee from
Bagelicious (A$10 with your Swinburne student ID)? everyone. If a full semester is too long to be away there
pools at Hawthorn Aquatic and Leisure Centre, are plenty of shorter options to consider, including
conveniently located just around the corner from overseas internships and study tours. Immerse
campus. You’ll also get discounted membership to the yourself in another culture, gain a new perspective and
centre and access to Swinburne-only group fitness maybe even learn a language. In most cases, you’ll get
classes. Don’t know how to swim? Attend a free casual credit towards your course, too. Bonus!
class that will teach you all the basics.
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 of
whether you’re at an early-morning tutorial or study and lounge spaces on campus. And, it’s just
studying late at night. Have one of our security 10-minutes on the metro from the city centre.
officers accompany you anywhere on campus or to
your car. Live locally? Get our free Hawthorn night
bus to drop you home.
14 SWINBURNE PERKS 2021 UNDERGR ADUATE COURSE GUIDE SWINBURNE.EDU.AU/INTERNATIONAL SWINBURNE PERKS 15
SCHOLARSHIPS
With an international scholarship,
you could get up to 75% off your SWINBURNE X LINKEDIN
course fees. INTERNATIONAL
Even though you might start your Swinburne studies online in
PROGRAM
your home country, you can still apply for a course and be
considered for one of our amazing international scholarships. 30% fee reduction for online study
in your home country
We consider every application Start your course from home in 2020! If eligible,
When you apply for a Swinburne course, we automatically consider you’ll receive a 30% fee reduction on any units completed
you for an international scholarship. If you're successful, we’ll advise online before you join us on campus.
you of both your course application and scholarship success by You’re automatically considered for the Swinburne X
email. You’re also welcome to apply for our general scholarships. LinkedIn International Program when you apply for
You’ll find them here: swinburne.edu.au/scholarships
SWINBURNE LIFE IS
a course with a June-December 2020 intake.
You’ll also get:
Swinburne International Excellence • credit for every online unit you complete
WHAT YOU MAKE OF IT Pathway Scholarship
If eligible, you'll receive a fixed amount of A$2500 per year deducted
from your course fees for a maximum of 2 years.
• exclusive access to LinkedIn Learning for the
duration of your course
• seminars with LinkedIn experts on finding a job
in Australia & boosting your CV
Swinburne International Excellence *Please note that on-campus start dates are dependent
on government travel advice.
Undergraduate Scholarship
Depending on your GPA and eligibility, you can receive receive
10%-75% off your course fees every year for a maximum of 4 years.
Swinburne empowers you to make
the most of your uni experience. Who is eligible?
• You must have achieved at least 60% GPA
From support services that will help you through Mathematics and Statistics Help Centre (Australian standard equivalent).
hard times, to clubs, activities and events, to overseas
Here’s where you can ask questions about the maths and • You must not hold another scholarship or reduced fee
adventures. We recommend getting involved in all
statistics in your course. Visit swinburne.edu.au/mash arrangement from Swinburne.
that Swinburne has to offer.
• You must not be currently accepted or enrolled at Swinburne,
Facilities and services International Student Advisers unless you're only enrolled in our ELICOS program.
• Citizens of any country, except Australia or New Zealand
Living and studying away from your home country can be and permanent residents of Australia.
There’s a huge range of services to support
challenging. That’s why, at Swinburne, we have dedicated
your study and wellbeing:
International Student Advisers available to help you at any time.
• campus wi-fi • disability support Whether you’ve had an accident, or need advice on jobs, visas,
• careers and employment • financial advice or accommodation, Swinburne’s International Student Advisers
• computer labs • library are here to help you – no matter what issues you face.
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• counselling • advocacy
For more, visit swinburne.edu.au/internationalstudentsupport
• health • legal advice
• housing • child care.
Swinburne student life Obtaining a scholarship allowed me
Learning and Academic Swinburne Student Life coordinates clubs, societies, to focus purely on my learning and
sporting programs and events across all campuses.
Skills Centre experiences at university. Studying
Get along to these and get the full university experience.
Attend free workshops and seminars, access online resources,
Visit swinburne.edu.au/studentlife the double degree has helped me
or chat with an adviser. Develop your skills in:
narrow down the work I’d like to do
• essay, report and thesis writing • researching and referencing
• maths, statistics, physics • making assignments more
Your safety comes first once I graduate.
and chemistry professional At Swinburne, your safety and wellbeing is our priority,
• presenting • preparing for exams. that’s why we provide services, which include: LOIS
BACHELOR OF DESIGN (COMMUNICATION DESIGN)/
Visit swinburne.edu.au/las • an afterhours information hotline BACHELOR OF BUSINESS SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT
• a night bus service from campus to local destinations
• security and public service officers
• the Safe@Swin App available to download.
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ARTS AND HUMANITIES
An arts degree is like a master key – it can open a lot of doors.
Bachelor of Arts
By understanding language, people and culture, you’ll be able to think HIGHEST when you graduate.
critically and communicate effectively. These are valuable, future-proof MEDIAN That’s A$3100 over the 3 years Melbourne March, August A$28,480/year Units: 4 8 12
skills that can be transferred to almost any industry. SALARY national average!
IN MELBOURNE QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey 2017-2019
Develop the capacity for critical analysis, creativity and Pathway options
So whether you imagine yourself travelling the globe reporting on world
• Swinburne Foundation Year
events, writing that best-selling book, influencing or setting public policy, problem-solving, as well as a thorough understanding of
(Arts/Social Science) see page 47
or improving the lives of local communities, it all begins here. the relationship between theory, research and practice. • Diploma of Arts and Communication
(UniLink) see page 49
#1
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION Choose from a wide range of major study areas, equipping you for diverse careers in areas
in Melbourne for student such as media, management, finance, education and government.
Our arts and humanities courses provide many opportunities
support services
to connect with leading industry organisations. Graduates of the digital QILT Student Experience Survey 2018-2019 Combine this degree with: Bachelor of Business, Bachelor of Health Science, Bachelor of
advertising technology major may be eligible for membership of the Laws, or Bachelor of Science (double degree duration 4 to 5 years).
Australian Interactive Media Industry Association. Graduates of the
Also see: Bachelor of Media and Communication, page 39.
journalism major may be eligible to apply for membership of the Media,
Entertainment and Arts Alliance. Double degrees may provide additional
opportunities for professional memberships and recognition. Our student-produced
BECOME A magazine, The Burn, is just
MAJORING IN MAJORING IN MAJORING IN
PUBLISHED Advertising Cinema and Screen Studies Criminology
one way to get your work
WRITER published while you study. Gain vital knowledge and skills needed Explore moving-image traditions and Gain an understanding of why crimes are
to succeed in the complex and creative theories. Develop screen-specific research committed and how they affect society.
world of advertising. Explore effective and writing skills and become prepared Examine the motivations behind criminal
design and strategy, as well as advertising for roles in media organisations and activity and learn how to analyse trends,
development, implementation and across a range of creative industries. formulate policies and create systems
Scan for more info evaluation. Learn how to design to help prevent crime.
Career opportunities
about our arts and advertisements that not only please
• Broadcast presenter Career opportunities
humanities degrees clients but achieve the ultimate purpose of
• Film researcher • Journalist
reaching the audience in the desired way.
• Production coordinator • Public policy analyst
Professional accreditation • Community arts worker • Welfare worker
This major is professionally accredited by • Film distribution coordinator • Corrections officer
the Media Federation of Australia. • Film festival manager • Police officer
• Entertainment journalist. • Community development officer.
Career opportunities
• Marketing and sales professional
• Public relations officer
MAJORING IN MAJORING IN
• Advertising consultant
• Media planner Creative Writing Digital Advertising Technology
• Brand strategist. and Literature Learn how to design a unique digital
Dive into creative texts and popular experience for customers and develop
culture in literature. Develop models highly sought-after skill in digital marketing
MAJORING IN
for your own writing and critiquing skills and advertising. Get experience using
Chinese in literature, while exploring subjects Adobe Marketing Cloud, premium
such as self and society. software used in creative agencies,
Study the structure, grammar, phonetics
marketing teams and digital consultancies
and phonology of Chinese at beginner Career opportunities
around the world. Become an expert
level to become prepared for a range of • Journalist in the rapidly growing areas of digital
specialist and general professions. • Publisher analytics, search marketing, social media
Career opportunities • Writer marketing and video marketing.
• Journalist • Editor
• Screenwriter Career opportunities
• Public policy analyst
• Producer • Digital advertising specialist
• Welfare worker
• Novelist. • Advertising account manager
• Cultural adviser
• Digital content manager
• International trade consultant
• Digital marketing coordinator
• Tourism and travel consultant
• Search marketing specialist
• Foreign affairs analyst.
• Social media officer.
KEY Duration Location Intake Tuition fee Core unit Major unit Elective unit
18 ARTS AND HUMANITIES SWINBURNE UNIVERSIT Y OF TECHNOLOGY SWINBURNE.EDU.AU/INTERNATIONAL ARTS AND HUMANITIES 19ARTS AND HUMANITIES
Bachelor of Arts (continued) Bachelor of Arts (continued)
MAJORING IN MAJORING IN MAJORING IN MAJORING IN MAJORING IN MAJORING IN
Environmental Sustainability History Japanese Philosophy Professional Writing Sociology
Examine the causes and extent of ecological Research, engage and challenge traditional Study the structure, grammar, phonetics Learn about and discuss the main and Editing Understand and respond to urgent global
destruction and the transformations ideas and practices, while developing and phonology of Japanese at beginner or philosophical themes and thinkers Develop your writing and editing skills for challenges: wellbeing across the life span,
required to enable sustainable economies. critical skills in understanding how history advanced level to become prepared for a that have shaped our contemporary novels, non-fiction, creative fiction, scripts, global movements and inequalities,
Address issues such as climate change; is both made and written. Learn about the range of specialist and general professions. worldview. Develop critical and creative screenwriting, advertising and the web. and technological transformations.
the destruction of forests, arable land and historical antecedents of contemporary reasoning skills. Undertake studies in Engage with classical and contemporary
Career opportunities Career opportunities
oceanic fisheries; resource depletion; fossil problems, including themes of war and areas including environmental philosophy, social theory and acquire traditional and
• Journalist • Journalist
fuel and motor vehicle dependence; and peace, colonialism, gender, media, and ethics, philosophical psychology, political emerging social research skills, including
• Public policy analyst • Publisher
threats to social wellbeing. political and radical history. philosophy and the history of ideas. digital and audio-visual methods.
• Welfare worker • Writer
Career opportunities Career opportunities • Cultural adviser Career opportunities • Editor Career opportunities
• Environmental officer • Journalist • International trade consultant • Advocacy officer • Public relations officer • Community worker
• Sustainability policy adviser • Analyst • Tourism and travel consultant • Business ethics consultant • Novelist • Ethnic and youth affairs adviser
• Sustainability engagement coordinator • Curator • Translator. • Mediator • Screenwriter • Health and human services officer
• Environmental consultant. • Media officer • Public policy analyst. • Copywriter. • Industrial relations and human
• Policy adviser • resource management officer
• Public relations officer MAJORING IN • Public and social policy analyst.
• Historian
MAJORING IN Journalism MAJORING IN MAJORING IN
• Writer.
Games and Interactivity Politics and International Social Media
Combine traditional journalistic skills with
Learn about the role of games in online publishing, multimedia production Relations
Gain a comprehensive understanding
contemporary society and how games are MAJORING IN and the skills required for interacting Learn about Australian and comparative of social media platforms within social,
developing as a cultural industry. Undertake with audiences, social networking and politics, public policy, foreign policy and cultural and industry contexts. Learn
Indigenous Studies
a range of projects focusing on analog building online communities. Publish and international relations theory. Examine how to analyse new and emerging media
and digital games, and develop practical Explore the contemporary and historical broadcast working online, television, radio Australia’s engagement with the Asia- technologies and drive their use and
and creative research and communication experience of Indigenous Australians and print outlets. Pacific region, violence in the international innovation across industry.
skills in a games lab environment. Become and investigate a range of issues faced realm, ethical approaches to security,
Career opportunities Career opportunities
equipped with the skills needed to work in by Indigenous cultures throughout as well as the major conflicts occupying
• Editor • Digital advertising specialist
the rapidly evolving games industry as well the world. Learn about Indigenous the international agenda.
• Journalist • Social media officer
as the broader digital media sector. representations; resistance, activism and
• Radio producer Career opportunities • Journalist
empowerment; Indigenous enterprise
Career opportunities • Television presenter • Politician • Publisher
and entrepreneurship, and contemporary
• Games developer • Publisher • Journalist • Editor
Indigenous communities.
• Media producer • Social commentator. • Diplomat • Multimedia content producer
• Multimedia developer Career opportunities • Human rights officer • Social media producer
• Video games developer. • Community engagement and/or • Foreign affairs adviser • Digital marketer.
development officer MAJORING IN • International trade specialist.
• Public relations executive
Media Industries
MAJORING IN • Policy analyst
• Cultural liaison officer Develop the knowledge and skills needed
Global Studies
• Advocacy worker to understand and prepare for roles in the
Gain an understanding of the political, • Client services officer. media environment. Gain experience in Bachelor of Criminal Justice and Criminology
cultural, economic and social contexts making connections with industry.
of global issues. Learn how to deal with 3 years Melbourne O March, August A$28,480/year Units: 4 8 12
Career opportunities
foreign cultures, languages, worldviews
• Advertising account specialist Learn about local and global criminality, traditional approaches Career opportunities
and values; gain an appreciation for
• Communications coordinator • Law enforcement officer
cultural diversity and borderless societies;
• Content developer to crime, and emerging trends and practises.
and develop an understanding about how • Victim support worker
• Media policy developer Examine how technological advances impact the sector, such as in predicting crime, • Government policy writer
economic trade and geopolitical lines
• Media campaigns officer. detecting and preventing criminal behaviour, and implementing effective criminal sanctions. • Corrections officer.
affect our everyday lives.
Combine this degree with: Bachelor of Psychological Sciences (double degree duration 4 years). Pathway options
Career opportunities
• Policy officer Also see: Bachelor of Laws page 38. • Swinburne Foundation Year
• Social researcher (Arts/Social Science) see page 47
• Account manager • Diploma of Arts and Communication
• Customer relationship coordinator (UniLink) see page 49
• Global business development assistant
• Regional sales coordinator.
KEY Duration Location Alternate locations (see below) Intake Tuition fee Core unit Major unit Elective unit
O Also available online with different fees, intakes. Visit swinburneonline.edu.au for more information.
20 ARTS AND HUMANITIES SWINBURNE UNIVERSIT Y OF TECHNOLOGY SWINBURNE.EDU.AU/INTERNATIONAL ARTS AND HUMANITIES 21AVIATION BUILT ENVIRONMENT
AND ARCHITECTURE
Look there! Up in the sky. Is it a bird? Is it a plane?
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Well, yes actually – and it could be you flying it. THAN
Our Bachelor of Aviation and Piloting will have you taking to the skies
from week three. 25 leading aviation education Whether you want to have an impact designing interiors,
buildings, bridges or even cities, our built environment and
DESIGN Architecture students
Prefer to keep your feet firmly on the ground? Our aviation management YEARS architecture courses are created with the future in mind. work alongside practising
courses could be just the ticket. Soar into a future in piloting aircraft, air STUDIO architects
traffic control, management, compliance, network analysis and beyond. DESIGN CITIES OF THE FUTURE
INDUSTRY LEADERS ONLY to offer bachelor
degree-level courses that
You’ll discover a focus on craftsmanship, sustainability and innovation,
spearheaded by digital technology and hands-on experience.
Our industry advisory board members work for organisations
including Qantas, Jetstar and Tiger Airways.
UNI specifically train you to
be a commercial pilot
Learn how to bring out the best of the natural landscape, design sustainable
Develop skills in digital
IN VICTORIA spaces for communities or create innovative infrastructure as an architect,
designer, engineer or architectural engineer.
DIGITAL and physical modelling
Jetstar FIRST and prototyping, 3D digital
Swinburne is proud to provide cadet pilot training modelling and CAD software.
for Jetstar. The cadetship program trains future
First and Second Officers to fly Jetstar Airbus A320 Scan for more info
and Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. about our aviation
Qantas Future Pilot Program degrees Scan for more info
We have partnered with Qantas to offer a pilot pathway about our built
program that qualifies Swinburne’s flight crew of the environment and
future to fly with QantasLink, the airline’s regional brand. architecture degrees
Bachelor of Aviation Management Bachelor of Design (Architecture)
3 years Melbourne March, August A$36,800/year Units: 16 8 3 years Melbourne March A$34,200/year Units: 20 4
Gain a sound professional understanding of the aviation industry Career opportunities Develop the skills and knowledge required for innovative building design. Career opportunities
• Business systems manager • Architecture roles for private and
and develop skills in organisational, regulatory, safety, technical Tackle digital technology, environmental awareness, construction, practice, ethics, history
• Airline ground operations manager corporate architecture firms, government
and business management. • Airport manager and theory. Resolve a wide array of design challenges by formulating and actualising organisations, development companies
• Airline operations manager. innovative design ideas in a series of stages from conception to finished design. or in the building and design sector.
Prerequisite subject: Mathematics (any).
Combine this degree with: Bachelor of Business or Bachelor of Laws Pathway options Pathway options
(double degree duration 4 to 5 years). • Swinburne Foundation Year • Swinburne Foundation Year (Design)
(Science/Engineering) see page 47 see page 47
• Diploma of Engineering (UniLink) • Diploma of Design (UniLink)
see page 49 see page 49
Bachelor of Aviation and Piloting Bachelor of Design (Interior Architecture) (Honours)
3 years Melbourne March A$188,125 or A$202,215 (total fee)* Units: 12 8 4 4 years Melbourne March, August A$34,200/year Units: 16 8 8
Become equipped for a professional career as a pilot. Career opportunities Learn about the environments in which we spend our lives Career opportunities
• Professional pilot. • Interior designer
Learn about the structure and operation of the aviation industry; undertake flying training at and how they are formed and fabricated.
• Industrial designer
CAE Australia Flight Training; develop practical capabilities in management and analysis. Pathway options
Learn to capitalise on new technologies and materials in the construction of indoor • Property designer
This course is designed to take graduates beyond the requirements for the Civil Aviation • Diploma of Engineering (UniLink) and outdoor 3D spaces. • Retail designer
Safety Authority Air Transport Pilot Licence theory examination, and Commercial Pilot Licence see page 49 • Design consultant
Prerequisite subject: Art, Design or Media (any).
and Multi-engine Aeroplane Instrument Endorsement practical tests. Elect to complete • Business strategist.
additional flying qualifications such as a Flight Instructor Rating or Part 61 approved Multi-crew
Pathway options
Cooperation Course.
• Swinburne Foundation Year (Design)
Prerequisite subject: Advanced Mathematics. see page 47
Combine this degree with: Bachelor of Business (double degree duration 4 years). • Diploma of Design (UniLink) see page 49
Also see: Bachelor of Laws page 38.
* Total course fee will vary depending on the elective practicum units selected.
KEY Duration Location Intake Tuition fee Core unit Major unit Elective unit KEY Duration Location Intake Tuition fee Core unit Major unit Elective unit
22 AVIATION SWINBURNE UNIVERSIT Y OF TECHNOLOGY SWINBURNE.EDU.AU/INTERNATIONAL BUILT ENVIRONMENT AND ARCHITECTURE 23BUSINESS
Got dreams to be bigger than Richard Branson or Sheryl
EARN
That’s a business class trip Bachelor of Accounting
A$7K
Sandberg? From managing multi-million-dollar companies to
to London and the highest
building your own, get your career started with one of our median salary for business 3 years Melbourne O March, August A$31,360/year Units: 8 8 4 4
business courses. ABOVE THE graduates in Melbourne
NATIONAL Career opportunities
AVERAGE QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey 2017-2019 Develop skills that are fundamental to evaluating, analysing and
With courses covering all aspects of the business, financial and • Public accountant
communicating the financial position of an organisation or individual. • Business consultant
management industries, you’ll learn skills and practices that will help
#1
you excel in any enterprise, anywhere in the world. Become prepared in the areas of economics, company law, financial accounting, • Auditor
management accounting, finance, tax and auditing. • Taxation agent
Kick-start a career in accounting, data analysis, entrepreneurship,
for student support services • Financial adviser
human resources, marketing and beyond. Graduates have gone on Professional accreditation: This degree is professionally accredited
to work for companies like Deloitte, PwC, Telstra, NAB, ANZ and IBM. and student to staff interaction
by CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand. Pathway options
QILT Student Experience Survey 2018 and 2019
IN MELBOURNE • Swinburne Foundation Year (Business)
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION
see page 47
Our business courses are recognised by leading industry organisations. • Diploma of Business (UniLink) see page 49
Graduates may be eligible for membership of a number of organisations • Diploma of Accounting FNS50217 see page 45
relevant to their major area of study. TOP
5%
of business schools
worldwide Bachelor of Business
AACSB accreditation
3 years Melbourne OPSV March, August A$31,360/year Units: 8 8 8
Career opportunities
Gain core skills in business practices and decision-making
Graduates may seek employment in
before beginning major studies in your area of specialisation. a wide range of fields such as accounting,
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Cap it off with final-year consulting projects that will help you launch your future career. commercial law, entrepreneurship,
about our event management, finance, financial
Majors: choose at least one business major from Accounting, Accounting and Finance,
business degrees planning, human resources, international
Accounting and Financial Planning, Business Administration, Economics, Entrepreneurship
business, marketing.
and Innovation, Finance, Financial Planning, Human Resource Management, Information
Systems, International Business, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Management, Pathway options
Marketing, and Sports Management. • Swinburne Foundation Year (Business)
Professional accreditation: The Accounting, and Accounting and Finance majors see page 47
are professionally accredited by CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants Australia and • Diploma of Business (UniLink)
New Zealand. The Financial Planning major meets the requirements of the Financial Planning see page 49
Association of Australia (FPA). The Human Resource Management major is professionally • Diploma of Accounting FNS50217
accredited by the Australian Human Resources Institute. see page 45
Combine this degree with: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Aviation Management, Bachelor of
Business Information Systems, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Engineering (Honours),
Bachelor of Health Science, or Bachelor of Laws (double degree duration 4 to 5 years).
Also see: Bachelor of Aviation Management page 22.
Bachelor of Business Information Systems
3 years Melbourne March, August A$31,600/year Units: 8 8 8
Career opportunities
Become prepared for immediate entry into the management
• Business analyst
of business information systems in organisations. • Data analyst
Learn about business analysis and problem-solving, systems analysis, project • Data consultant
management, the provision of information systems services, social networking • Systems analyst
in organisations, and mobile business and connectivity. • Business IT manager.
Majors: choose at least one business information systems major from Pathway options
Business Analysis, Data Analytics, and Data Management. • Swinburne Foundation Year (Business)
Professional accreditation this degree is professionally accredited see page 47
by the Australian Computer Society. • Diploma of Business (UniLink)
Combine this degree with: Bachelor of Business (double degree duration 4 years). see page 49
Also see: Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology page 37.
KEY Duration Location Alternate locations (see below) Intake Tuition fee
Core unit Major unit Elective unit Advanced unit
O Also available online with different fees, intakes and the exception of some majors. Visit swinburneonline.edu.au for more information.
P Also available at our partner locations in Penang and Subang, Malaysia. See page 55 for more information.
S Also available at our Sarawak campus. See page 52 for more information.
V Also available at our partner location in Hanoi, Vietnam. See page 55 for more information.
24 BUSINESS SWINBURNE UNIVERSIT Y OF TECHNOLOGY SWINBURNE.EDU.AU/INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS 25DESIGN
Want to design your own future? Start at Swinburne,
Bachelor of Design
ranked as one of the world's top design schools.
EARN
Our graduates earn the
highest starting median salary Units: 8 8 8
You’ll learn in our Advanced Manufacturing and Design Centre, a hub 3 years Melbourne OS March, August A$32,480/year
for world-class research and education. You’ll also benefit from outstanding A$51K for design in Melbourne.
QILT: Graduate Outcomes Survey 2017-2019
Complete core units in your first year that introduce different
Pathway options
industry partnerships, exceptional experiences through the Design Factory • Swinburne Foundation Year (Design)
Melbourne (part of the Global Design Factory network) and opportunities design fields and to assist in selecting a major. see page 47
via our new Innovation Precinct. • Diploma of Design (UniLink) see page 49
Choose from studies in animation, games and web design, traditional and digital
Go on to a career in advertising, animation, industrial design, website
TOP publishing, branding, experiential design, photography, image production.
50
and app design, furniture design and much more.
for Art and Design Prerequisite subject: Art, Design or Media (any).
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION 2020 QS World University Rankings by Subject.
Combine this degree with: Bachelor of Business or Bachelor of Media and
Our design courses are recognised by leading industry organisations. Communication (double degree duration 4 years).
As a Swinburne student, you’ll enjoy the benefits of recognition from Also see: Bachelor of Design (Architecture) page 23 and Bachelor of Design
and membership with the Australasian Interactive Media Industry (Interior Architecture and Design) (Honours) page 23.
Association, Australian Graphic Design Association and/or Design Institute
of Australia. Double degrees may provide additional opporunities for Scan for more info
membership of industry organisations.
about our
design degrees MAJORING IN MAJORING IN MAJORING IN
Branded Environments Communication Design Photomedia
This multidisciplinary course integrates Develop your design thinking and practice Get set to turn your concepts into
communication design, interior in order to prepare you to thrive in today’s arresting campaigns, publications and
architecture and environmental and fast-paced digital environment. Learn digital products. Through photography
experience design principles. You’ll take core specialisms such as typography, lessons and workshops on experimental
a brand’s identity beyond the visual image-making, brand and identity, 3D form image processing, you’ll gain a rich,
and translate it into three dimensions. packaging, information design, web design foundational knowledge of how lighting,
Bachelor of Design (Communication Design) (Honours) Learn how to think conceptually and and publication design. Combine them with art direction, commercial studio practice
communicate visually in our collaborative strategy, concept development and design and cutting-edge technological processes
Units: 20 8 4 studios. Explore contemporary retail to create razor-sharp ideas that cut through produce truly memorable images.
4 years Melbourne March A$32,480/year
design and branding design problems. the competition.
Career opportunities Career opportunities
Develop your design thinking and practice in order to prepare you to Career opportunities Also see: Bachelor of Design • Photographer
• Communications designer (Communication Design) (Honours) page 26.
thrive in today’s fast-paced digital environment. • Web designer • Exhibition designer • Video and motion graphics specialist
• UX designer • Visual merchandiser Career opportunities • Advertising consultant
Learn core specialisms such as typography, image-making, brand and identity, 3D form
• Interior designer • Communications designer • Design consultant.
packaging, information design, web design and publication design. Combine them with strategy, • Interaction designer
• Set designer • Web designer
concept development and design to create razor-sharp ideas that cut through the competition. • Experience designer
• Design consultant. • Communications designer • UX designer
Prerequisite subject: Art, Design or Media (any). • Communications researcher. MAJORING IN
• Interaction designer
Pathway options • Experience designer UX Interaction Design
• Swinburne Foundation Year (Design) • Design consultant. Create a complete user experience from
see page 47
beginning to end. Take on a holistic
• Diploma of Design (UniLink)
approach in UX design, from research
see page 49
MAJORING IN to storyboarding to prototyping. Develop
Motion Design a working knowledge and literacy in web
design, experience design, interaction
Bachelor of Design (Industrial Design) (Honours) Design and motion come together in the design, games development, AR and VR
future of visual communication. applications. Your knowledge in both
4 years Melbourne March, August A$34,200/year Units: 8 8 8 Mixing graphics, type, animation, video, CSS and HTML will give you a head start
Career opportunities photography and sound, you’ll become in your UX career.
Learn how to develop the products of the future from personal a creative communicator for the whole
• Industrial designer Career opportunities
and household items to commercial and industrial equipment. • Product designer
range of digital platforms.
• User experience designer
Develop creative and technological aptitude through a user-centred design program • Usability designer Career opportunities
• Customer experience designer
supported by business studies, professional practice, consumer knowledge, • Model maker • Motion designer • Web and interactive designer
sustainability and design ethics. • Computer-aided designer • Digital designer • Design consultant.
• Design consultant. • Animator
Prerequisite subject: Art, Design or Media (any).
• Video producer
Also see: Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) with a major in Product Design page 30. Pathway options
• Design consultant.
• Swinburne Foundation Year (Design)
see page 47
• Diploma of Design (UniLink)
see page 49
KEY Duration Location Alternate locations (see below) Intake Tuition fee Core unit Major unit Elective unit
O Also available online with different fees, intakes and the exception of some majors. Visit swinburneonline.edu.au for more information.
KEY Duration Location Intake Tuition fee Core unit Major unit Elective unit S Also available at our Sarawak campus. See page 52 for more information.
26 DESIGN SWINBURNE UNIVERSIT Y OF TECHNOLOGY SWINBURNE.EDU.AU/INTERNATIONAL DESIGN 27EDUCATION ENGINEERING
Be a superhero to the next generation by becoming a teacher. Engineers have the potential to change the way we live.
EARN EARN
In our education courses, you’ll learn the hands-on skills you need Highest median starting From civil and mechanical, to biomedical, electrical, and software Median starting salary for
to succeed as an early childhood educator or primary school teacher. salary for teachers in engineering, our courses will provide you with the comprehensive theory Swinburne engineering
REAL CLASSROOM EXPERIENCE
A$65K Melbourne
QILT: Graduates Outcomes Survey 2017-2019
and practical skills you’ll need to thrive in your engineering career. A$65K graduates
QILT: Graduates Outcomes Survey 2017-2019
With an engineering degree, you could go on to a career in the medical,
All our teaching degrees have a minimum of four placements building or construction, telecommunications, software, transport,
to prepare and support you for your teaching career. industrial design, energy, or civil infrastructure industries.
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION TOP
100
TRY BEFORE YOU CHOOSE
Our teaching degrees are professionally accredited by the Australian
Scan for more info for civil engineering
Our Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) has a common first year, which
Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECOA) and the about our means you can test out the ten majors and discover what
ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic
Subjects 2019
Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT). VIT recognition enables graduates education degrees you prefer, and then specialise from second year.
to register as teachers Australia-wide. GLOBALLY
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION
Our engineering courses are recognised by leading industry organisations,
including accreditation from Engineers Australia. Graduates may be eligible
for membership of a number of organisations relevant to their major Scan for more info
area of study, including the Australasian College of Physical Scientists and about our
Engineers in Medicine, Design Institute of Australia and Engineers Australia. engineering degrees
Double degrees may provide additional opportunities for membership
Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary)
of leading industry organisations. Graduates are also eligible to
register with the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM).
4 years Melbourne March, August A$27,560/year Units: 26 1 4
Gain the skills needed to teach children from birth to twelve years Career opportunities
• Child care director
old in childcare centres, kindergartens and primary schools.
• Child care worker
You’ll complete 91 days of placement during the course to put into practice the skills • Early learning centre teacher
you’ll learn and to gain practical experience in the classroom. All students are required to • Primary school teacher.
sit the CASPer test and have a valid police check and working with children check.
Pathway options
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
This degree is professionally accredited by the Australian Children's Education • Diploma of Early Childhood Education
and Care Quality Authority, and Victorian Institute of Teaching. 4 years Melbourne S March, August A$37,600/year Units: 12 16 4
and Care CHC50113 see page 45
Complete core units in your first year that introduce different Pathway options
Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Teaching) • Swinburne Foundation Year
engineering fields and to assist in selecting a major.
(Science/Engineering) see page 47
4 years Melbourne March, August A$27,560/year Units: 24 4 4
Apply your learning in a professionally focused, multidisciplinary project during your • Diploma of Engineering (UniLink)
Learn how to keep tiny attention spans interested and prepare for a rewarding Career opportunities final year of study. Undertake at least 12 weeks of professional experience. see page 49
• Early childhood educator. • Advanced Diploma of Engineering
career in kindergartens, preschools, early learning centres and more. Prerequisite subject: Advanced Mathematics.
Technology 22479VIC see page 45
Pathway options Professional accreditation: Our engineering degrees are professionally
All students are required to sit the CASPer test and have a valid police check and • Advanced Diploma of Engineering
• Diploma of Early Childhood Education accredited by Engineers Australia.
working with children check. Technology – Electrical UEE62111
and Care CHC50113 see page 45
This degree is professionally accredited by the Australian Children’s Education Combine this degree with: Bachelor of Business, Bachelor of Computer Science, see page 45
and Care Quality Authority, and Victorian Institute of Teaching. Bachelor of Laws or Bachelor of Science (double degree duration 5 to 6.5 years).
Bachelor of Education (Primary)
MAJORING IN MAJORING IN MAJORING IN
4 years Melbourne March, August A$27,560/year Units: 24 4 4
Architectural Biomedical Civil
Learn the latest technology and teaching techniques to teach Career opportunities
• Primary school teacher. Combine innovative design principles Learn about the application of electrical, Gain technical expertise and management
primary school children. with an engineering approach to electronics and systems engineering skills needed to plan, design, construct
Pathway options
Develop the skills to design engaging and effective learning experiences through architecture. Gain the technical expertise in medicine and biology. Learn how to and maintain infrastructure such as
• Diploma of Early Childhood Education
group work and school-based practical placements. All students are required to sit and management skills needed to plan, develop and use new technologies such as buildings, bridges, dams, water supply
the CASPer test and have a valid police check and working with children check. and Care CHC50113 see page 45
design and build spaces that people want medical instrumentation and prosthetic systems, waste treatment systems, road
This degree is professionally accredited by the Victorian Institute of Teaching. to live and work in. Apply best practices in devices that can be used to advance and and rail networks, airports and seaports.
sustainability, health and wellbeing, and improve health care and quality of life.
Career opportunities
Bachelor of Education Studies SMART technology to architecture.
Career opportunities • Civil engineer
Career opportunities • Biomedical engineer • Civil design engineer
3 years Melbourne March, August A$30,000/year Units: 16 8
• Design engineer • Clinical engineer • Structural engineer
Gain a broad understanding of early childhood and primary school Career opportunities • Structural systems engineer • Medical device designer • Environmental engineer.
Work in the education field in roles such • Architectural engineer • Medical electronics engineer.
teaching and learning in an Australian context.
as policy, administration or management. • Project engineer.
This is not an accredited initial teacher education program and does not include
Pathway options
professional placements in schools.
• Swinburne Foundation Year
(Arts/Social Sciences) see page 47
KEY Duration Location Alternate locations (see below) Intake Tuition fee Core unit Major unit Elective unit
KEY Duration Location Intake Tuition fee Core unit Elective unit Prof. Placement S Also available at our Sarawak campus. See page 52 for more information.
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