Swinburne University of Technology

Australia, Melbourne
http://www.international.swinburne.edu.au/edabroad/
incoming/index.html

Dates

Application Deadlines

Apply early. Students are accepted on a first come first serve basis.

Destination

Swinburne is based in Melbourne, Australia's 2nd largest city. Two of our Higher Education campuses - Hawthorn and Prahran - are situated in the inner eastern suburbs of Melbourne, just a short train ride away from the central business district. Our Lilydale campus is in the outer east of Melbourne with a direct transport link to the city centre.

Melbourne is recognized as one of the world's most liveable cities and Australia's cultural, culinary and sporting capital. Swinburne's Hawthorn and Prahan campuses are set in the lively, cosmopolitan inner eastern suburbs and our Lilydale campus overlooks the beautiful Lilydale Lake and is close to the Yarra Valley. All campuses have easy access to the city centre.

Host University

Swinburne University of Technology has been educating students for almost 100 years. In fact, if you join us for 2008 you can take part in our centenary celebrations! We have grown into a multidisciplined, multi-campus institution with more than 22,600 students in 2006, including 5,500 international students from around the world.

Swinburne’s strengths are built around a solid technology base and influential links to industry, plus ground-breaking specialist research centres. We have a flexible and forward-thinking understanding of international government, education and business priorities, and are responsive to the changing needs of industry.

Courses

Study Abroad students at Swinburne can take subjects from any of our study areas:

*Engineering majors please see Joy Erb in 220 Snell Engineering.

Accommodation

UniLodge @ Swinburne Place

Eligibility Requirements

Full-time Northeastern student, 2.6 or higher GPA, and middler (third) year or above.

Application Procedure

Applications are available at OISP, 10 BV.

Cost

$21,400 per Semester for the 2009/2010 academic year. Includes: tuition, housing, orientation, and round-trip airfare via Boston. Meals are not included.