To be a leader tomorrow, study with Swinburne University of Technology
View(s):Australia is one of the top education hubs in the world providing higher educational qualifications sought after by many students which enable them to become pioneers in their chosen fields and careers.Swinburne University of Technology (SUT) is considered as one the most prestigious universities in Australia. Located in Melbourne, Australia, this progressive university focuses on science, technology and innovation.
Established in 1908 and achieved university status in 1992, SUT has fourcampuses in Melbourne housing more than 2000 staff. Over 18,000 students were enrolled in the university during 2011 for higher education in which nearly 7,500 comprised of international students representing over 100 countries. SUT offers 117 undergraduate and 185 post graduate programmes.
SUT is placed amoung top 400 universities in the world for its academic excellence. In terms of research, SUT has been ranked among the top 3% in the world. In The Good Universities Guide 2012, SUT has scored very high in research intensivity, staff qualifications, non-government earnings and gender balance while rated four stars for good teaching and five stars for generic skills and overall satisfaction of the undergraduates.
For postgraduates these areas have scored five stars. In 2012 six staff teams of SUT won the prestigious Australian Citation Award further proving that SUT provides the best education with highly capable university staff.
For international students SUT has taken every step to make their stay comfortable and help adjusting to the cultural change. Facilities such as on campus accommodation and student support facilities on or off campus are provided. For the underage students a special guardianship programme is also available. Students are provided with free seminars and sessions to learn and adapt with the Australian culture and SUT further helps the students with career placements.
International students can apply for various scholarship programmes offered by the university. The selection will be academic merit based.
SUT’s 2020 vision introduced some of the most significant changes to the university that will take the university forward in Australia as a leading university for science, innovation and technology. The 2020 vision includes introducing more programmes, developing infrastructure and adding new services such as streamlining student visa process.
Global trends in employment has changed drastically over the last few years. Students are required to update their education regularly and choosing a degree that would identify with the world’s demands is the key to achieve career success. Swinburn University of Technology, as a premier education provider in Australia is one of the best choices for a student who is ready to face the challenges of tomorrow.
For more information please visit www.swinburne.edu.au/international or contact the course advisors via 1800 897 973 (accessible through Skype free of charge)
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