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Swinburne Sydney
postgraduate
degrees
_2022
swinburne.edu.au/sydney
Swinburne University of Technology
Contents
About Swinburne
Making our mark everywhere we go 4
Why Swinburne Sydney? 6
Living in Sydney 8
Everything your résumé needs 10
Scholarships11
Our student testimonials 12
Swinburne Sydney postgraduate degrees 2022
University as you know it is getting an upgrade. Our courses
Postgraduate Qualifying Program 14
With real industry experience available in many Master of Business Administration 16
of our postgraduate degrees. And innovative Master of Construction and Infrastructure Management 18
Master of Data Science 20
courses that have been co-created with industry. Master of Information Technology 22
Plus, free student access to over 20 Adobe Master of Information Technology (Professional Computing)24
apps as Australia’s first Adobe Creative Campus.
Further information
At Swinburne, you’ll meet the thinkers, makers How to apply 26
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and doers – not of tomorrow, but of today.
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So, join the uni that’s reinventing uni.
And become the next gen of yourself, now.
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Making our mark
Making our mark everywhere we go
In demand and paid more
Overall PG Information
Business Engineering
TOP We rank in the top 20
employment Technology
With a degree from Swinburne, 20 universities in Australia
QS World University Rankings 2022
you can go anywhere in the world.
in Australia 91.5% 90% 83% 86%
Sydney, Melbourne, Milan, Malaysia. Our graduates
are spread around the globe and work for some TOP We rank in the world’s top 300 of our graduates of our graduates of our graduates of our graduates
of the most dynamic organisations, from startups
to not-for-profits to multinationals.
300 universities
Academic Ranking of World Universities 2021
found employment
within 4 months
of finishing
find jobs
within 4 months
of finishing
find jobs
within 4 months
of finishing
find jobs within
4 months of
finishing their
globally
Swinburne Sydney postgraduate degrees 2022
A degree from Swinburne means you’ll have the their course. their course. their course. course.
prestige of a globally renowned university paired
with the confidence that comes from genuine TOP We rank in the top 50
workplace experience.
When you graduate, you’ll become one of thousands 50 universities under 50 years old
Our grads work for the biggest and best
QS World University Rankings 2021
of Swinburne graduates around the world who are globally
writing their own success stories.
And that’s all because a degree from Swinburne Only 5% of the world’s
sets you up for life. We are business schools have this
North And South America Europe Asia
AACSB prestigious accreditation from
Tesla, Microsoft, Amazon, Diageo, PwC UK, University Ernst & Young, Shell,
the Association to Advance
accredited Deloitte, Salesforce, Morgan of Cambridge, British Airways, Intel, Nokia, Apple,
Collegiate Schools of Business.
Stanley, Pfizer, Goldman Sachs, Deloitte UK, Google, American Accenture, IBM, Microsoft,
PayPal, Facebook. Express, HSBC, Adidas, IBM. Dell, Deloitte, Telstra.
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Making our mark
Africa and Middle East
Qatar Airways, Accenture, Australia/Oceania
BHP, Fujita Corporation, NAB, IBM, NBN Australia,
Etihad Airways, First Abu Australia Post, Telstra, ANZ,
Dhabi Bank (FAB), Emirates, Qantas, Deloitte, Commonwealth
Ernst & Young, Cisco, Bank, AGL Energy, Woolworths
Zenith Bank International. Group, Virgin Australia, KPMG.
Sources: QILT: Graduates Outcomes Survey 2019-2021 and LinkedIn
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Why Swinburne Sydney?
Why Swinburne Sydney?
1 Location 7 Student engagement
Swinburne Sydney is located in the City of Parramatta – the Throughout the year, students can participate in
second largest city in New South Wales. Parramatta’s student engagement events. These events are
development provides a variety of opportunities for employment, co-created in consultation with diverse student
housing, schools, and higher education. It is one of the most groups, and recognises staff and student diversity.
diverse, multicultural, and fastest-growing cities in Australia.
Visit sydney.com/destinations/sydney/sydney-west/
parramatta
Industry-aligned courses 2 Strong industry connections 8
Swinburne Sydney postgraduate degrees 2022
At Swinburne Sydney, our courses provide the practical, Our strong links with business and industry means
theoretical and conceptual skills to prepare you for every you’ll graduate with the skills that employers are
stage of your career. Whether you’re just starting out or seeking. We partner with leading Australian and
moving into a leadership role, by the time you graduate global organisations to offer students an internship
you’ll have the knowledge and skills you need for success. experience. Students can also network with various
thought leaders and professionals across industries
who are invited as guest lecturers and speakers.
3 Educational leaders 9 We act on your feedback
Swinburne’s reputation for superior education and research We encourage students to play a key role in enhancing all
means we attract highly qualified academics and educational aspects of learning. Through feedback, we implement
leaders. You’ll learn from those who are at the top of their fields changes and inform students about the improvement.
with extensive experience in industry and teaching. Our partnership with students is genuine and we
Our committed and passionate academics and support staff empower students to provide feedback at any time.
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recognise the expectations of 21st century students as well as the
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cross-cultural differences and challenges that may affect them.
Personalised learning 4 End-to-end student support 10
Our small class size, quality teachers, innovative learning Swinburne Sydney provides a range of academic and
spaces, and teaching technologies provide an exceptional non-academic support to students. We assess student
learning experience. The learning environment supports needs and develop programs to gear them up for
students in all aspects of their learning. Our tutorials offer success. Our student services offer students and staff a
students the opportunity to interact with their peers and vibrant and, collaborative atmosphere for holistic learning
the tutor, while they can also learn about assessment and development.
requirements and receive assistance.
5 Friendly learning environment 11 Student mentoring
The campus culture, teaching and support staff We have one of the best mentoring programs for
provide a friendly learning environment. Most of our students. Student mentors support each student
faculty and students know one another and interact prior to their start as well as during their studies.
outside the classroom using teaching technologies. Our student mentors have improved student
The learning environment provides a unique learning engagement and success.
experience for students.
Why Swinburne Sydney?
Facilities and services 6 International Student Advisers 12
Swinburne Sydney provides a variety of services to support Living and studying away from your home country can be
your study and wellbeing, including careers and employment, challenging. That’s why, at Swinburne, we have dedicated
academic advice, counselling, computer labs, library, International Student Advisers available to help you at any
disability support, campus wi-fi and prayer room. time. Whether you’ve had an accident, or need advice on
jobs, visas, or accommodation, Swinburne’s International
Student Advisers are here to help you – no matter what
issues you face.
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Living in Sydney
Living in Sydney
Sydney has warm summers,
sunny springs, crispy leaved
Living costs Amazing autumns and cool winters.
To live as a student in Sydney you will might have, and your type of lifestyle. weather There’s something for everyone
with snow in the mountains and
require approximately A$25,000 to Therefore, please use the information sun at the beaches.
A$32,000 per year for ongoing living here as a rough guide only.
costs – not including tuition fees
More information can be found at the lining the coast, Sydney’s
or airfares. Depending on your visa,
you’ll be able to work while you study
in Australia.
Study in Australia website.
The Australian Government
+100 cosmopolitan beach lifestyle
soaks into the whole city.
requires prospective student visa
beaches Enjoy swimming, surfing, snorkelling,
It’s also important to budget for the water sports and coastal walks.
applicants and any family members
costs of moving to Sydney and setting
accompanying them to have access
yourself up. We advise budgeting
Swinburne Sydney postgraduate degrees 2022
to minimum funds to meet the living
approximately A$2500 Australia’s safest city - and fourth
costs requirements. For more, visit:
to A$5000 for these costs.
Keep in mind, your living costs will
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depend on your choice of student-500
accommodation, any dependents you
TOP Best student cities worldwide
Finding a home 10 QS Best Student Cities Ranking 2022
While Sydney may sometimes seem expensive, it is comparatively cheaper than other capital cities around the world. According to
Insider Guides, you can expect to spend between A$285 - A$405 per week in an inner-city share house or serviced apartment.
Use the Insider Guides’ Cost of Living Calculator to find out how much it costs to live in Sydney, depending on your lifestyle.
For more information, visit insiderguides.com.au/cost-of-living-calculator
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Swinburne University of Technology
Private rental accommodation Share accommodation Homestay
Description Renting your own Sharing a rental house Living in a furnished
unfurnished apartment or apartment with bedroom as a guest in
or house other students a local family’s home
Contract Minimum 6 months Varies Minimum four weeks
Advantages • Independent • Cheaper than other • Learn about the
• Can choose what you want options Australian lifestyle
• Independent • Family-orientated environment
• Meet new friends
Disadvantages • Must buy furniture • Living with people who you don’t know • Limited privacy
• May have to find share mate and may have a different lifestyle from you • Have to fit in with the
• Very difficult to break lease family’s lifestyle
Procedure 1. Locate property 1. Locate property 1. Apply online
2. Inspect property 2. Inspect property 2. Inspect property
3. Lodge application 3. Sign the lease contract 3. Pay fees
4. Sign the lease contract 4. Move in 4. Move in
5. Connect utilities
6. Move in
Living in Sydney
Sydney, Australia
Sydney is home to the Sydney Opera fastest-growing cities with people from There are more than 18 parks surrounding
House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and many cultures and ethnicities making it the area. And, if that’s not enough, there’s
stunning beaches. It is the perfect their home. It is also a major business and a vibrant arts and culture scene, with the
destination to live, study and work. commercial centre – bustling with retail annual Sydney Festival, Winterlight, and
Swinburne Sydney is located in Parramatta shops and global eateries – and a popular Parramasala.
– only 30 minutes by train from Sydney’s destination for international students.
city centre. Parramatta is one of Australia’s
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Scholarships
Everything your résumé needs Scholarships
Excited about moving here to study?
We’re just as thrilled to welcome you.
When you apply for a Swinburne course, we’ll automatically consider you for
an international scholarship. If you are successful, we’ll advise you of both your
course application and scholarship success by email.
Swinburne Sydney postgraduate degrees 2022
Swinburne International Excellence George Swinburne Postgraduate
Pathway Scholarship Scholarship
You could be eligible to receive A$2500 if you apply for the
30% off your course fees for the duration
Postgraduate Qualification Program (PQP) + an eligible
of the course
postgraduate degree.
You’ll receive 30% off your course fees for the duration
How much is available?
of your masters degree by course work.
•F
ixed scholarship amount of A$2500 a year off your
course fees for a maximum of two years.
For more information visit swinburne.edu.au/sydney/about/scholarships/
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Swinburne University of Technology
We want your résumé to look good, like – really good!
University should be the place that makes you resilient, adaptable, driven, and employable. Which is why we arm you with
this unmatched range of tools and experiences.
Adobe Creative Campus Real clients, Careers and
“I am extremely happy with the high
We’re the first university in Australia
real experience employment services quality of Swinburne Sydney’s team and
to become one. Why? Because we want Whether you plan to work in Australia Our Jobs and Careers Program provides their remarkable support. So far, it has
your résumé to stand out. Whether
Everything your résumé needs
or return to your home country, you’ll a range of free career services for been an amazing experience.”
it’s creating content, solving problems gain valuable industry experience current students and recent graduates.
or knowing fact from fake, you’ll know with a professional master degree. The program also offers a range of
what to do, when to do it and how. What sets it apart is the opportunity additional services to assist students
Bonus – get free access to over to apply your knowledge and with employment, including: Gabriela (Brazil)
20 Adobe Creative Cloud apps and problem-solving skills to an industry Master of Construction and Infrastructure Management
• résumé-checking
free consultations with our Adobe project, which will be a genuine challenge
Digital Coaches! • interview practice sessions
posed by a real client. You may even have
• on-campus employment fairs
the chance to work within their office.
• job workshops
• access to free online short courses
provided by LinkedIn Learning.
For more, visit swinburne.edu.au/
sydney/students/student-services/
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Our students
Our student testimonials
What some of our students
and graduates say about
Swinburne Sydney.
Swinburne Sydney postgraduate degrees 2022
“I did my internship as part of my degree
at Swinburne Sydney. The university
“Swinburne Sydney has excellent teaching, staff support,
was helpful in finding me a suitable
and a unique learning environment. Staff and faculty are
organisation where I could apply
extremely friendly and ready to help students at all times.”
my theoretical knowledge and gain “At Swinburne Sydney, the teaching environment,
experience. Furthermore, the university academic staff, and student mentors are really helpful.
Prabesh
went above and beyond by listening to One of the best aspects of the Swinburne experience is
Master of Information Technology
our challenges caused by COVID-19, and
the link with the practical work environment. I am very
the providing solutions that enabled us to
finish our internship on time.”
confident that my degree has equipped me with the skills
“I made the right decision in selecting and knowledge to work anywhere in the world.”
the Master of Information Technology Moeed
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(Professional Computing) at Swinburne Shabina
Swinburne University of Technology
Master of Information Technology
Sydney. The course has enhanced my (Professional Computing) Master of Information Technology
skills and knowledge and provided
opportunities to explore a career with high
employment prospects in the Information
and Communication Technology industry.”
Yuting
Master of Information Technology
(Professional Computing)
Our student testimonials
“Swinburne Sydney’s amazing staff made me feel “Swinburne Sydney’s teaching and staff “I have an internship opportunity to
at home. I have been pleased with the experience were extremely helpful during my studies. gain local experience. I am so I happy
Their support helped me feel I could I made the right choice to study with
so far, particularly with the expertise of the team.”
succeed and build a solid professional Swinburne Sydney.”
career even without an IT background.”
Uma
Pardeep
Nazif Master of Construction and
Master of Information Technology Infrastructure Management
Master of Construction and Infrastructure Management
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Postgraduate Qualifying Program
Postgraduate Qualifying Program Course overview You can find more information about our
Postgraduate Qualifying Program at
To complete the Postgraduate Qualifying Program (PQP) swinburne.edu.au/sydney-pqp or by
Course snapshot students must complete all four non-award units: scanning the QR code below.
Duration Six months • COM10010 Academic Practices and Communication Skills
• LAL10003 Applied Academic Literacies
The Postgraduate Qualifying Program
(PQP) prepares students, who do not Intake June and September 2022 • MFP30001 Critical Thinking for Further Study
meet Swinburne’s English language • MFP30002 Research Techniques for Further Study
and/or academic entry requirements, Tuition fee A$14,100 (total for 2022)* Upon completion of the Postgraduate Qualifying Program,
to undertake postgraduate study
F ees displayed are relevant to 2022 and are subject to annual review. Fees are based
* students’ English competency will be deemed equivalent of
at Swinburne. on a student’s study load in each semester. Please see website for more information.
IELTS 6.5 to proceed to their masters destination program.
Successful completion of the program
offers guaranteed entry into the Entry requirements Satisfactory completion of a three-year post-secondary Progression requirement
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Master of Information Technology, qualification (equivalent to Australian post-Year 12). Students must successfully complete all units to progress to their
Master of Business Administration or preferred master degree program. Visit the website for more
Master of Data Science offered at English language Satisfactory completion of one of the following: information about academic progress.
Swinburne Sydney. requirements • IELTS (Academic Module): Overall 6.0 with no individual
By combining English language band below 5.5
training and academic studies, • Swinburne English Language Centre: EAP 5 Advanced International Excellence Pathway
students are equipped with the level with overall 65% and all skills 60% or above Scholarship
skills they need to succeed in • or equivalent measures available at swinburne.edu.au/
You may be eligible for our International Excellence Pathway
postgraduate study. sydney/about/english-language-requirements/
Scholarship and get A$2500 deducted off your pathway program
fees. See page 11 for more information.
Aims and objectives
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The purpose of the Postgraduate Qualifying Program (POP) is
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to provide an entry pathway to students who have completed
a non-NOOSR (National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition)
accredited degree. This program builds on students’ prior study
to prepare them for entry into a Swinburne postgraduate
coursework program.
Postgraduate Qualifying Program
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Master of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration Course overview SpeciaIisations You can find more information
about our Master of Business
To qualify for the award of Master of Complete one of the following Administration course at
Course snapshot Business Administration students must specialisations (50 credit points): swinburne.edu.au/sydney-mba
Swinburne’s Master of Business Duration Two years full-time (depending on prior qualifications
complete 200 credit points comprising: or by scanning the QR code below.
Project Management
Administration (MBA) provides opportunities and experience may be completed in one and a half • 4 Foundation units (50 credit points)
Complete all four units (50 credit points):
for students to develop their capability to years or one year full-time) • 8 Core units (100 credit points)
engage and deal with uncertainty, change • 4 units comprising one Specialisation • INF70005 Strategic Project
Management
and turbulence in the environments in which Intake June and September 2022 or 4 Elective units
(50 credit points) • PRM80002 Project Governance and
their organisation operates. By studying an
Resource Management
MBA, students develop skills in strategy, Tuition fee A$38,300 (annual fee for 2022)*
• PRM60003 The Risk Management
leadership, innovation, and ethical and social
F ees displayed are relevant to 2022 and are subject to annual review. Fees are based
* Spectrum
responsibility. The course combines on a student’s study load in each semester. Please see website for more information. Units of study • PRM70002 Leading Complex Projects
entrepreneurial thinking with leadership skills
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to prepare students to become skilled Entry requirements Applicants are required to have completed one of the Foundation units
Business Information Systems
managers and leaders. following: Complete all four units (50 credit points):
Complete all four units (50 credit points):
• a bachelor degree (or higher award) in any discipline • INF60007 Business Information
• INF70005 Strategic Project
Scholarship opportunities from a recognised higher education institution or Systems
Management
equivalent; or • MGT60040 Management Analysis
Scholarships are available for selected • INF70008 Business Analytics and
• the Postgraduate Qualifying Program. and Problem-solving
Visualisation
students who apply for and begin this • MGT60042 Business Sustainability
Applicants who have additional qualifications are eligible to • INF80014 Contemporary Issues in
two-year master by coursework program. and Social Impact
enter the program with Advanced Standing and may be able Business Analysis
For more information on scholarships visit • MGT60043 Future Management Skills
to complete the program in less than two years. For more • INF80042 Governing Technology for
swinburne.edu.au/sydney/about/
information visit swinburne.edu.au/sydney-mba Business Environments
scholarships Core units
utcome units - matched exemptions are generally not
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Complete all eight units (100 credit granted for higher education outcome units.
Aims and objectives English language Satisfactory completion of one of the following: points):
requirements • IELTS overall band of 6.5 (Academic Module) with no • ACC60008 Accounting Systems and
Upon completion of the Master of Business Reporting Career opportunities
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individual band below 6.0
Administration, graduates will be able to: • ECO80001 Economics*
• Swinburne’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP 5
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• apply coherent and advanced knowledge Advanced level) with overall 70%, all skills 65% • ENT60006 Opportunity Discovery* Students’ career opportunities are
of business concepts in diverse contexts enhanced by improving their leadership
• or equivalent measures available at swinburne.edu. • FIN80005 Corporate Financial
and applications using critical thinking and management capabilities, and
au/sydney/about/english-language-requirements/ Management*
• apply problem-solving, design and learning to operate effectively in a
• HRM60016 Behaviour in
decision-making methodologies to changing, complex and turbulent
Organisations*
identify and provide innovative solutions environment.
to complex problems with intellectual • MGT80002 Business Strategy*
independence • MGT80005 Leadership for Innovation*
AACSB Accreditation
• communicate proficiently in professional • MKT60010 Marketing Management
Swinburne business degrees are
practice to a variety of audiences, function
accredited by the Association to Advance
as an effective member or leader of Specialisation or Elective units Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
a team, and use advanced tools and Students must complete 50 credit points International. The alumni of AACSB
practices of business within project work of units. This can either be a specialisation accredited business schools are among
• demonstrate professionalism, integrity, or elective units. the world’s most influential leaders,
ethical conduct, professional accountability
Note: Where specialisation units are completed as part of
innovators, and entrepreneurs impacting
and a deep awareness of professional
the foundation or core, students must select alternatives business, government, and non-profit
practices in a global and
Master of Business Administration
from the list of units provided.
sectors. Only five per cent of business
sustainable context
schools worldwide are AACSB accredited.
• apply business fundamentals to the
Elective units
analysis, design and operation of a
business model using appropriate Complete all four units (50 credit points):
business methods and tools, applied • ENT70018 Entrepreneurial Mindset,
in a variety of contexts New Ventures and Innovation
• reflect on and take responsibility for • HRM70012 Managing Workplace
their own learning and self-management Diversity and Inclusion
processes, and manage their own time and • INF60013 Mobile Business
processes effectively by regularly reviewing and Social Media
performance as a means of managing • INF80014 Contemporary Issues in
continuing professional development Business Analysis
and lifelong learning
• apply knowledge of research principles
and methods to plan and execute a piece
of research with some independence.
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Master of Construction and
Master of Construction and Infrastructure Management
Infrastructure Management Course overview Research units
Complete all three units
To qualify for the award of Master of
Course snapshot (50 credit points):
Construction and Infrastructure
Management students must complete • ICT80011 Research Methods*
Duration Two years full-time
200 credit points comprising: • CVE80001 Research Paper*
The Master of Construction and • ENG80001 Engineering Master
Intake February, June and September 2022 • 3 Foundation units (37.5 credit
Infrastructure Management aims to Thesis* (25 credit points)
points)
prepare graduates for future roles
managing people, equipment, materials, Tuition fee A$38,600 (annual fee for 2022)* • 5 Technical units (62.5 credit points)
technological processes and funds in • 3 Research units (50 credit points) Elective units
*
F ees displayed are relevant to 2022 and are subject to annual review. Fees are based on
the construction, management and a student’s study load in each semester. Please see website for more information. • 4 Elective units (50 credit points) Complete all four units (50 credit
maintenance of buildings and assets. points):
This is achieved through the study of • CVE80010 Principles of Sustainability
Entry requirements A recognised bachelor degree in one of the following allied
advanced management and engineering
techniques in the fields of construction,
fields: civil engineering, building, architecture, quantity Units of study ** • EDU80011 Professional Masters
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surveying, construction management, real estate; or other Career Management
building and maintenance.
cognate engineering/technology disciplines assessed to be Foundation units • MME80003 Maintenance
Students gain significant knowledge appropriate; or approved equivalent. Complete all three units Management of Engineering Assets
and skills in procurement and project (37.5 credit points): • RSK80006 Risk Management
delivery, resource planning and
management, project costing, health English language Satisfactory completion of one of the following: • CSM80001 Project Costing *
utcome units – matched exemptions are generally not
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granted for higher education outcome units.
and safety, and risk management. They requirements • IELTS overall band of 6.5 (Academic Module) with no • CSM80006 Engineering Project
Units are subject to regular review and may change.
**
also learn about the environmental, individual band below 6.0 Management
financial, legal and contractual • Swinburne’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP 5 • CSM80007 Construction Site
considerations associated with Advanced level) with overall 70%, all skills 65% Operations
project-based industries and • or equivalent measures available at swinburne.edu.au/ Career opportunities
responsibility for all personal sydney/about/english-language-requirements/
Technical units This program will provide graduates
work outputs. with an opportunity to gain advanced You can find more information about
Complete all five units
theoretical and practical knowledge our Master of Construction and
(62.5 credit points):
of construction and infrastructure Infrastructure Management course
Scholarship opportunities • CSM80002 Environmental management principles, procurement at swinburne.edu.au/sydney-mcim
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Scholarships are available for selected Sustainability in Construction* and cost analysis. or by scanning the QR code below.
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students who apply for and begin this • CSM80008 Location-based
Graduates can pursue careers as
two-year master by coursework Management for Construction*
construction managers, project
program. For more on scholarships visit • CSM80009 Procurement and Risk
engineers/managers, civil engineers
swinburne.edu.au/sydney/about/ Management in Projects* and asset management engineers in a
scholarships • CVE80006 Infrastructure range of industries including consulting
Deterioration Modelling engineering, construction, research
• MME80001Resource Planning organisations, private sector, local
and Management* and other government authorities.
• reflect on managing practical issues/ • exercise clear and coherent
Aims and objectives complex problems and describing/ communication for all professional
Upon completion of the Master of developing contemporary and purposes with specialist and non-
Construction and Infrastructure sustainable Construction and specialist audiences including clients,
Management course, graduates will be Infrastructure Management trends customers, project teams and
and best practices related to stakeholders from different disciplines
able to:
design, construction, operation and and diverse cultures
• apply high-level advanced knowledge
maintenance of buildings and civil • exercise and exhibit a high-level of
and skills in Construction and
infrastructure accountability, autonomy, credibility, TOP
Infrastructure Management practice
• investigate, analyse and synthesise ethics, and integrity in all professional For engineering and technology
related to design, construction,
complex information, perceptions, responsibilities and personal work
200
Master of Construction and
Times Higher Education
Infrastructure Management
operation and maintenance of buildings
problems, concepts and theories outputs. World University Rankings by Subject 2022
and civil infrastructure
of Construction and Infrastructure globally
• plan and execute an independent
Management practice to provide
research project in a relevant
rational solutions to composite
Construction and Infrastructure
problems using critical thinking and TOP
Management topic by applying
team-based/ independent judgement in For civil engineering
appropriate research principles, sound
methods and research skills
the project-based construction industry
100 Academic Ranking of World Universities
(ARWU) by Subject 2021
globally
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Master of Data Science Course overview Elective units You can find more information
Complete all two units (25 credit points): about our Master of Data Science
To qualify for the award of Master of course at swinburne.edu.au/
Course snapshot • COS70006 Object-Oriented
Data Science students must complete sydney-mds or by scanning the
200 credit points comprising: Programming
Duration Two years full-time
QR code below.
• ICT80004 Internship Project**
• 12 Core units (175 credit points)
The Master of Data Science is designed • ICT80007 Research Paper
Intake February, June and September 2022 • 2 Elective units (25 credit points)
to prepare students to work on the
forefront of data-driven decision-making
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utcome units - matched exemptions are generally not
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Tuition fee A$37,080 (annual fee for 2022)* The Graduate Certificate and granted for higher education outcome units.
and forecasting. Graduate Diploma are exit awards **
nit available by application only – only one Industry
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*
F ees displayed are relevant to 2022 and are subject to annual review. Fees are based Engagement elective unit may be undertaken.
on a student’s study load in each semester. Please see website for more information.
(not by admission).
Build on your existing undergraduate
qualification and/or industry experience
as you develop an in-depth understanding Entry requirements Applicants are required to have completed one of the
Units of study Career opportunities
of activities and processes related to following:
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managing, interpreting, understanding • a bachelor degree (or higher award) in any discipline from Graduates will have skills in state-of-the-
Core units art techniques and experience in
and deriving knowledge from large a recognised higher education institution or equivalent.
Complete all 12 units (175 credit points): contemporary tools covering a variety
data sets. • the Postgraduate Qualifying Program.
• COS60004 Creating Web Applications of aspects of the entire data management
In this course, you’ll learn how to gain lifecycle, allowing them to work on the
• COS60008 Introduction to
Data Science forefront of data-driven decision making
meaningful insight from data obtained English language Satisfactory completion of one of the following:
and forecasting.
from business, government, scientific requirements • IELTS overall band of 6.5 (Academic Module) with no • COS60009 Data Management for the
and other sources. Expand your individual band below 6.0 Big Data Age
knowledge and understanding of • Swinburne’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP 5 • COS60010 Technology Enquiry Project
computer science and data analytics, Advanced level) with overall 70%, all skills 65%
• COS60011 Technology Design Project*
develop skills in state-of-the-art • or equivalent measures available at swinburne.edu.au/
sydney/about/english-language-requirements/ • COS70004 User-Centred Design
techniques and contemporary
• COS70008 Technology Innovation
tools covering the entire data
Project* (25 credit points)
management lifecycle.
• COS80001 Cloud Computing
Architecture
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Scholarship opportunities • COS80023 Big Data*
Swinburne University of Technology
Scholarships are available for selected • COS80025 Data Visualisation
students who apply for and begin this • COS80027 Machine Learning*
two-year master by coursework program. • COS80029 Technology Application
For more on scholarships visit swinburne. Project* (25 credit points)
edu.au/sydney/about/scholarships
• demonstrate personal discipline, • reflect on, and take responsibility
Aims and objectives
scholarship of the field, critical thinking, for their own learning, manage their
and judgment by completing substantial own time and processes effectively
Upon completion of the Master of Data
projects with industry relevance by regularly reviewing personal
Science course, graduates will be able to:
• communicate information proficiently to performance as a means of managing
• demonstrate and apply a coherent National Australia Bank,
understanding of the concepts and
technical and non-technical audiences, continuing professional development. You IBM, Telstra, ANZ and NBN
practices within the field of Data Science
including industry practitioners could Australia. These are just
• apply knowledge of research principles some places our postgrads
as an effective member of diverse teams
and methods to solve diverse Data
work for have found work.
in a professional context
Master of Data Science
Science problems from scenarios
• critically analyse various data science
relevant to science and/or industry and
scenarios, evaluate the existing
critically reflect on the appropriateness for skills development and
knowledge base, and propose and
justify effective and/or innovative
solutions, including the choice of
of the solution
#1 teaching practices.
QILT: Student Experience Survey
2019 and 2020
appropriate technology
20 21Master of Information Technology
Master of Information Technology Course overview Specialisations Cybersecurity
Complete one of the following • COS60010 Technology Enquiry Project
To qualify for the award of Master of • COS60011 Technology Design Project
Course snapshot specialisations (100 credit points):
Information Technology students must • COS70008 Technology Innovation
complete 200 credit points comprising: Project* (25 credit points)
Duration Two years full-time Data Analytics
• 6 Core units (75 credit points) • COS80029 Technology Application
The Master of Information Technology • COS60008 Introduction to Data
Intake February, June and September 2022 Science Project* (25 credit points)
provides the knowledge and skills 1 Specialisation (100 credit points)
• COS60010 Technology Enquiry Project • CYB60004 Networks and
required to design, develop and maintain consisting of:
Tuition fee A$36,150 (annual fee for 2022) * Cybersecurity Frameworks
complex systems using state-of-the-art • COS60011 Technology Design Project*
• 2 Core units (25 credit points) • ICT60001 Operating System
technologies and methodologies. It F ees displayed are relevant to 2022 and are subject to annual review. Fees are based
*
• COS70008 Technology Innovation
on a student’s study load in each semester. Please see website for more information. • 4 Technology projects Management
includes a general introduction to ICT Project* (25 credit points)
(75 credit points) • COS80025 Data Visualisation
and provides the opportunity for
Entry requirements Applicants are required to have completed one of the • 2 Electives (25 credit points) • COS80029 Technology Application Elective units
students to gain advanced specialist skills
following: Project* (25 credit points) Complete all two units (25 credit points):
in areas such as networks, software
Swinburne Sydney postgraduate degrees 2022
development, and information systems • a bachelor degree (or higher award) in any discipline from • COS80013 Internet Security
analysis and management. a recognised higher education institution or equivalent; Units of study Software Development • COS80027 Machine Learning
or • COS60010 Technology Enquiry Project • ICT80004 Internship Project.
Students also have the opportunity to • the Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma of Core units • COS60011 Technology Design Project utcome units - matched exemptions are generally not
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*
apply their skills through industry-related Information Technology of Information Technology; or Complete all six units (75 credit points): • COS70006 Object-Oriented granted for higher education outcome units.
project work, including industry-linked • the Postgraduate Qualifying Program. Programming
• COS60004 Creating Web Applications
projects for real clients. This project work • COS60009 Data Management for the • COS70008 Technology Innovation
can demonstrate students’ skills and English language Satisfactory completion of one of the following: Big Data Age Project* (25 credit points)
knowledge to potential future employers. requirements • IELTS overall band of 6.5 (Academic Module) with no • COS80022 Software Quality and
Career opportunities
• COS70004 User-Centred Design
individual band below 6.0 Testing This course provides graduates with
• COS80001 Cloud Computing
The course incorporates units from the • Swinburne’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP 5 • COS80029 Technology Application knowledge and skills equipping them
Architecture
Graduate Diploma of Information Advanced level) with overall 70%, all skills 65% Project* (25 credit points) to undertake professional work at an
• COS80021 Web Application advanced level in field of Information
Technology and Graduate Certificate • or equivalent measures available at swinburne.edu.au/ Development*
and Communication Technologies (ICT),
of Information Technology. sydney/about/english-language-requirements/ • COS80023 Big Data* and as a pathway for research and
further learning.
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Scholarship opportunities Industry leaders
Swinburne University of Technology
The Master of Information Technology
This course is professionally accredited by provides graduates from non-IT
Scholarships are available for selected
the Australian Computer Society (ACS). backgrounds a path to move into a
students who apply for and begin this
career in IT.
two-year master by coursework program.
For more on scholarships visit
swinburne.edu.au/sydney/about/
scholarships You can find more information
about our Master of Information
Technology course at swinburne.
edu.au/sydney-mit or by scanning
as recent advances in the ICT field within the QR code below.
Aims and objectives
the context of specialisation (Software
Upon completion of the Master of Development, Information Systems or
Information of Technology course, Networking)
graduates will be able to: • apply a coherent and advanced
• demonstrate a coherent understanding of knowledge of Information Technology,
Master of Information Technology
the fundamental aspects of ICT solutions critically evaluate trade-offs, and create
including the use of a range of tools and innovative solutions to complex problems
techniques for requirements capture, with intellectual independence
solution design and construction, and • demonstrate personal discipline,
project management scholarship of the field, critical thinking,
• apply knowledge of research principles and judgment by completing a substantial
and methods to plan and execute a capstone project using contemporary
piece of research with independence, techniques
demonstrating the ability to analyse, • reflect on, and take responsibility for
process and synthesise complex their own learning, manage their own
information time and processes effectively by
• communicate information proficiently regularly reviewing personal performance
to a variety of audiences, demonstrating as a means of managing continuing
scholarship of ICT foundations, as well professional development.
22 23Master of Information Technology
Master of Information Technology (Professional Computing)
(Professional Computing) Course overview Specialisations Career opportunities
Complete one of the following
To qualify for the award of Master of This course provides graduates with
Course snapshot specialisations (100 credit points):
Information Technology (Professional knowledge and skills allowing them to
Computing) students must complete Data Analytics undertake professional work at an
Duration Two years full-time advanced level in field of Information and
150 credit points comprising: • COS60008 Introduction to Data Science
The Master of Information Technology • COS60010 Technology Enquiry Project Communication Technologies (ICT), and as
• 4 Core units (50 credit points)
(Professional Computing) course is Intake February, June and September 2022 a pathway for research and further
• COS60011 Technology Design Project*
concerned with the mastery of 1 Specialisation (100 credit points) learning. The Master of Information
Tuition fee A$27,112.50 (annual fee for 2022)* • COS70008 Technology Innovation
theoretical knowledge and practical consisting of: Technology (Professional Computing)
Project* (25 credit points)
skills related to the design, construction, F ees displayed are relevant to 2022 and are subject to annual review. Fees are based allows IT graduates to further specialise or
• 2 Core units (25 credit points)
*
on a student’s study load in each semester. Please see website for more information. • COS80025 Data Visualisation supplement their knowledge in selected
operation, support and maintenance of • 4 Technology projects (75 credit • COS80029 Technology Application IT areas.
Information Technology (IT) solutions. points) Project* (25 credit points)
Entry requirements A recognised bachelor degree in an IT-related discipline
This course will provide students with covering at least the fundamental knowledge of computer Software Development
Swinburne Sydney postgraduate degrees 2022
advanced skills and state-of-the-art programming, web system development, database, and Units of study • COS60010 Technology Enquiry Project
techniques used in the design and business applications of computer systems. • COS60011 Technology Design Project
construction of IT solutions, as well as Core units • COS70006 Object-Oriented
research skills needed to assess the English language Satisfactory completion of one of the following: Complete all four units Programming
effectiveness of IT solution or requirements • IELTS overall band of 6.5 (Academic Module) with no (50 credit points): • COS70008 Technology Innovation
technology. Students will gain specialist individual band below 6.0 • COS70004 User-Centred Design Project* (25 credit points)
skills and become capable of working • Swinburne’s English for Academic Purposes • COS80001 Cloud Computing • COS80022 Software Quality and
with information technology solutions (EAP 5 Advanced level) with overall 70%, all skills 65% Architecture Testing
at an advanced level. • or equivalent measures available at swinburne.edu.au/ • COS80021 Web Application • COS80029 Technology Application You can find more information
sydney/about/english-language-requirements/ Development* Project* (25 credit points) about our Master of Information
• COS80023 Big Data* Technology (Professional
Scholarship opportunities Cybersecurity Computing) course at swinburne.
Industry leaders • COS60010 Technology Enquiry Project edu.au/sydney-mit-pc or by
Scholarships are available for selected • COS60011 Technology Design Project
This course is professionally accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS). scanning the QR code below.
students who apply for and begin this • COS70008 Technology Innovation
two-year master by coursework Project* (25 credit points)
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program. For more on scholarships visit • COS80029 Technology Application
Swinburne University of Technology
swinburne.edu.au/sydney/about/ Project* (25 credit points)
scholarships • YB60004 Networks and Cybersecurity
Frameworks
• ICT60001 Operating System
Management
• apply a coherent and advanced
Aims and objectives knowledge of Information Technology,
utcome units - matched exemptions are generally not
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*
granted for higher education outcome units.
Upon completion of the Master of critically evaluate trade-offs, and create
Information of Technology (Professional innovative solutions to complex problems
Computing) course, graduates will be with intellectual independence
able to: • demonstrate personal discipline,
scholarship of the field, critical thinking,
• apply knowledge of research principles
and judgment by completing a substantial
and methods to plan and execute a
capstone project using contemporary
piece of research with independence
techniques
demonstrating the ability to analyse,
process and synthesise complex • reflect on, and take responsibility for
their own learning, manage their own
Master of Information Technology
information
time and processes effectively by
• communicate information proficiently
regularly reviewing personal performance
to a variety of audiences, demonstrating
as a means of managing continuing
(Professional Computing)
scholarship of ICT foundations, as well
professional development.
as recent advances in the ICT (Software
Development, Information Systems or
Networking)
24 25How to apply
How to apply
Follow these steps carefully to ensure your application is processed properly. Applying for credit transfer
What is credit transfer?
1 Check your start date
Visit swinburne.edu.au/sydney/about/academic-calendar/ to check start dates for
intakes. If you're an offshore international student, you should apply at least 3 months before
Credit transfer is exemption from certain
course requirements in recognition for
previous study. The term ‘credit’ is used
interchangeably with ‘Recognition of
your intake’s start date.
Prior Learning’, ‘advanced standing’
and/or ‘status’ in Australian universities.
2 Gather your documents
• Certified academic transcripts with grading system
How to apply for credit transfer
You can apply for credit transfer by
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submitting a course or unit (subject)
• English translations where applicable
syllabus or other evidence of your skills
• Certified English proficiency test results with your application. You must also
• Referee reports (if applicable) indicate on your application form that
• Course or unit syllabus if you're applying for credit transfer or Recognition of Prior Learning you’re applying for credit transfer.
• Copy of passport (photo page and relevant visa page). If you’re applying for credit transfer
for a design course you may need to
submit a portfolio. responsibility to do this directly with Your rights and responsibilities
3
If your application for credit transfer is the OSHC provider. Additional fees
The Educational Services for Overseas
Complete your application successful, your letter of offer will state will be charged at time of renewal.
Students (ESOS) Act regulates the
the updated course duration and the Exceptions apply to Norwegian students
Visit student-swinburne.studylink.com If you need help, please speak to your education and training sector’s
amount of credit for which you have insured under the Norwegian National
registered Swinburne representative in your home country. involvement with overseas students
been assessed. If you do not apply for Insurance Scheme (NIS), Swedish students studying in Australia on student visas.
credit transfer when you submit your with health insurance provided by
application, you can do so within the Visit studyinaustralia.gov.au/global/
Kammarkollegiet, and Belgium students
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first week of commencing your course. australian-education/education-
covered under the Reciprocal Health Care
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system/esos-act to read a description
of the ESOS framework.
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We will assess your application. If you're successful, you will receive a letter of offer via email. after this time may not be approved. evidence with your application if you’re
The letter will indicate the: Visit swinburne.edu.au/sydney/about/ covered under one of these programs. Restrictions may apply if you wish to
transfer-swinburne/ change your enrolment. Visit swinburne.
• course you’ve been offered edu.au/sydney/students/offer/
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• annual tuition fee Applying for your student visa understanding/ for more information
If you plan to bring your family to about deferring, suspending or
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• course duration Student Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) by contacting the Department of Home
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Affairs or the Australian diplomatic
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• fee for your visa-length overseas student health cover mission in your country. You will also
must accompany your application. Visit refunds/ to read Swinburne’s refund
need to hold OSHC membership for
• conditions to the offer. homeaffairs.gov.au for more information. provisions, which are outlined in the offer
your family.
Note: If you receive a conditional offer, you need to meet the condition(s) outlined in acceptance form.
your offer letter. Overseas student health cover Children
All student visa holders must have If you have children between five and
15 years of age who you plan to bring to
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overseas student health cover (OSHC)
Australia, you must enrol them in school.
Accept your offer for the duration of their study.
Full fees are payable at both government
Swinburne will arrange your visa-length
Accept by the date specified in your offer letter. For more information on how to accept your and non-government schools.
OSHC membership with our preferred
offer, visit swinburne.edu.au/sydney/students/offer/ Visit deinternational.nsw.edu.au to find a
provider, Medibank Private. The OSHC
fee will be included with your deposit complete list of primary and secondary
indicated in your letter of offer. schools in New South Wales and
information about fees, applications and
Visa-length OSHC membership is a
enrolment for government schools.
once-only payment that provides rate
How to apply
protection for the duration of the visa. Applications to non-government schools
This means that even if OSHC fees must be made directly to the school of
increase during the duration of your your choice.
visa, you do not have to pay any increase. Note: Your student visa assessment criteria may change if
your family is accompanying you to Australia.
Visit swinburne.edu.au/study/international/apply for detailed application instructions.
If you need to extend your OSHC
If you need help with your application, email our application adviser at applyswin@eca.edu.au (for example, if you fail some units and
You can also speak with a registered Swinburne representative in your home country. Visit swinburne.edu.au/study/ need to extend your stay in Australia
international/connect/representatives to search for a list of Swinburne representatives in your country. to complete your course), it is your
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