Swinburne University of Technology
A Melbourne technology-focused university with a strong industry-placement model, Swinburne pairs practical, employer-linked degrees with an automatic scholarship for eligible international applicants.
#311
QS World Rank 2027
Up to 20%
Automatic International Scholarship
Up to 3 Yrs
Temporary Graduate Visa (Subclass 485)
25,000+
Students, 100+ Countries
Why Swinburne
Why Indian students choose Swinburne
An Automatic International Scholarship
International applicants are automatically considered for a scholarship of up to 20% off course fees.
A Technology-Focused, Industry-Linked Curriculum
Swinburne builds work-integrated learning and industry placements directly into most degrees, particularly in engineering, IT, and design.
Real Post-Study Work Rights
The Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) gives 2 years for bachelor's and coursework master's graduates, up to 3 years for research master's and PhD.
Melbourne Location
Direct access to Melbourne's job market, ranked among the world's most liveable cities.
Work While You Study
Student visa holders can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during term time, and unlimited hours during official course breaks.
Popular Programs
Top courses for Indian students
Master of Data Science
School of Science, Computing and Engineering Technologies
Master of Information Technology
School of Science, Computing and Engineering Technologies
Master of Business Administration
Swinburne Business School
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
School of Science, Computing and Engineering Technologies
Investment
Fees at a glance
Indicative annual tuition fees for the 2027 intake.
| Program | Annual Fee | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Data Science | AU$45,010 | 2 years |
| Master of Information Technology | AU$43,500 | 2 years |
| MBA | AU$44,000 | 1.5-2 years |
Fees are indicative for the 2027 intake and vary by program and specialisation. Confirm exact figures with your BNPS counsellor or the official university fee calculator.
Before You Apply
What you'll need
Every program has specific requirements, but most applications from India follow this checklist. Your BNPS counsellor will confirm exactly what applies to your chosen course.
Academic transcripts from your qualifying degree (minimum GPA varies by program)
IELTS 6.5+ overall (no band below 6.0) or equivalent TOEFL/PTE score
Statement of Purpose tailored to your chosen program
Two academic or professional letters of recommendation
Proof of funds for tuition and living costs (for subclass 500 visa purposes)
Funding Your Degree
Scholarships worth knowing about
Swinburne International Excellence Scholarship
Up to 20% tuition discount, automatic
Vice-Chancellor's Research Scholarship
Full tuition + stipend
Ready to Begin?
Your seat at Swinburnestarts with one conversation.
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