Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak
Australia's Swinburne University of Technology's only campus outside Australia, in Kuching, Sarawak, since 2000 — a state-government partnership offering the identical Swinburne degree at a fraction of the Australian cost, with a Competitive SETARA rating.
#291
QS World Rank 2027 (Parent, Australia)
Same Degree
As Swinburne's Australian Campuses
RM 25,000+
Typical Annual Tuition
English
Medium of Instruction
Why Swinburne Sarawak
Why Indian students choose Swinburne Sarawak
Swinburne's Only Campus Outside Australia
Established in 2000 as a Sarawak state government partnership — the only Swinburne University of Technology campus outside Australia.
The Same Australian Degree Certificate
Graduates receive an identical Swinburne University of Technology degree to the Australian campuses (QS World Rank #291, 2027).
Rated Competitive Under SETARA
Malaysia's national university rating system (SETARA) rates Swinburne Sarawak as Berdaya Saing, meaning Competitive.
Significantly Lower Cost Than Studying in Australia
Tuition and cost of living in Kuching run well below the equivalent Australian campus experience.
Popular Programs
Top courses for Indian students
Bachelor of Computer Science
School of Computing
Bachelor of Engineering (Various)
School of Engineering & Science
Investment
Fees at a glance
Indicative annual tuition fees for the 2027 intake.
| Program | Annual Fee | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Master programs (various) | RM 25,000 – 45,000 /yr | 1-2 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 grade varies by program)
IELTS 6.0+ overall or equivalent TOEFL/PTE score (varies by program and branch-campus partner)
Statement of Purpose tailored to your chosen program
Two academic or professional letters of recommendation
Proof of funds for tuition and living costs, required for your EMGS student pass application
Funding Your Degree
Scholarships worth knowing about
Swinburne Sarawak Excellence Award
Up to 100% tuition fee waiver
Swinburne Sarawak Merit Scholarship
Partial tuition waiver
Ready to Begin?
Your seat at Swinburne Sarawakstarts with one conversation.
BNPS international has guided students to Swinburne Sarawakfor years — from shortlisting the right program to visa approval. Let's talk about your profile.
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