Scholarships at Swinburne University of Technology

Postgraduate

• Applicants must be connected to Andalusia by birth, residence, work, university or blood
• Agree to a four-year work commitment in or for Andalusia upon completion of the degree. 

Download and complete International student application for admission to higher degree by research candidature and scholarship Referee report form and send it to Swinburne University of Technology, Swinburne International, PO Box 218, Hawthorn VIC 3122, and Australia. For further information, please visit university website.

Tuition fees; EUR 1.500 relocation allowance; Monthly stipend for living expenses, including housing and health insurance expenses based on local costs indices and university estimates; Travel costs.

Postgraduate

• First-class at honours or master level in computer science, software engineering or related disciplines. The candidates must have some research exposure during their studies.
• Fulfill the PhD candidature entry requirements of Swinburne
• Selection of candidates will depend on skills and the requirements of each project.

Download as applicable and complete International student application for admission to higher degree by research candidature and scholarship Referee report form. Email it with attached resume and transcripts to the Swinburne University of Technology, Swinburne International, PO Box 218, Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia.

Stipend of around AUD $25,000 per annum (tax free) for 3.5 years

Postgraduate

Tuition Fee Scholarships are considered on a case-by-case basis. International students seeking a Tuition Fee Scholarship must seek support from their Principal Coordinating Supervisor.

If supported, the Principal Coordinating Supervisor is required to complete an Application for Tuition Fee Scholarship justifying their grounds for support, which will then be subject to the approval of the Faculty and the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Development).

Please note that additional requirements may be requested at the discretion of the Faculty.

Tuition Fee Scholarship Conditions

• The scholarship applies to tuition fees only.
• The scholarship is personal to the recipient and cannot be transferred to another person.
• The scholarship has no cash value and is not refundable.
• Swinburne reserves the right to cancel the scholarship at any time in the event that you fail to comply with any applicable standards of conduct, statutes, regulations, policies and procedures of the University, including any finding of academic or general misconduct.
• All conditions of the offer must be met.
• You must commence your studies in the scholarship commencement period for which you are applying.
• You are not able to defer your studies to another year. If a deferral is required, you must apply again the following year if you are unable to take up your scholarship.
• If you do not complete your research degree within four years full-time equivalent, you will be liable for any tuition fees incurred after the expiry of the scholarship.
• The allocation of this scholarship is subject to review on a semester-by-semester basis by the Swinburne Higher Degrees Research Committee. You will be notified of any changes to your award in advance.

Tuition Fee Scholarship is considered on a case-by-case basis.

Covers the cost of research tuition fees up to a maximum of four years full-time equivalent for doctoral students and two years for research masters.

Postgraduate

To be eligible for a SUPRA, a student:

• may be a domestic or an international student; and
• must have completed a Bachelor Degree with First Class or Upper Second Class Honours, or be regarded by the University as having an equivalent level of attainment in accordance with these Conditions of Award; and
• must be undertaking a Research Doctorate; and
• must be enrolled as a full-time student, unless the University has approved a part-time SUPRA for the student under these Conditions of Award; and
• must not hold a Research Doctorate or an equivalent research qualification; and
• must not previously have held a postgraduate research scholarship (some exceptions may apply, contact Swinburne Research for more information); and
• must not be receiving an equivalent award, scholarship or salary providing a benefit greater than 75% of the SUPRA stipend rate, to undertake the HDR. Income from sources unrelated to the course of study is permitted but must be within the confines of HDR policy section 7.9 ‘Employment Commitments’.

Please speak with your proposed supervisor regarding the application procedure.

Annual stipend AUD $27,082 (indexed) for three years (with possible 6 month extension); Tuition fees for up to four years; Thesis allowance.

Undergraduate,Postgraduate

To be eligible for a Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarship, you must:

• be a Year 12 student and commencing a Swinburne degree in the year after leaving school  
• achieve a minimum ATAR of 95.00
• meet the prerequisites of your chosen degree.

There is no need to apply for the Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarship†. As long as you preference a Swinburne degree and achieve an ATAR of 95 or higher you will automatically be offered a Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarship and entry into the High Achievers Program. All eligible students will be contacted once Year 12 results are released in December (Victorian Year 12) and January (other states and IB).

The Scholarship is worth AUD $5000 per annum for the normal duration of your chosen degree and includes membership into the High Achievers Program, plus a one-off payment of AUD $2000 towards an international study experience.

Undergraduate

• You must be eligible for a bachelor program (except the Bachelor of Aviation Piloting (Commercial Pilot License Fee))
• You must commence your bachelor program in 2018
• You must accept your scholarship offer within 4 weeks of offer date
• Students who hold a conditional offer must accept their offer immediately after meeting their condition

You must not be:

1. Currently enrolled at Swinburne, unless you are enrolled in ELICOS only
2. In receipt of another form of scholarship or reduced fee arrangement
3. In receipt of any credit transfers or exemptions

Standard course progression rules apply. Scholarships will cease for students who do not meet standard course progression requirements

Students will automatically be assessed for a scholarship when applying for an eligible program at Swinburne. There is no need for a separate application.

19,70,216 total value

Postgraduate

• Students must be eligible for an offer for a 2-year master by coursework programs
• Students must commence their eligible master program in 2018
• Students must accept the scholarship offer within 4 weeks of offer date, if the offer is unconditional
• Students who hold a conditional offer must accept their offer immediately after meeting their condition

You must not be:

1. a citizen or permanent resident of Australia
2. in receipt of another form of scholarship or reduced fee arrangement
3. in receipt of any credit transfers or exemptions

Standard course progression rules apply. Scholarships will cease for students who fail a unit of study

Students will automatically be assessed for a scholarship when applying for an eligible course at Swinburne. There is no need for a separate application.

9,85,108 total value

Undergraduate

• You must be eligible for a full packaged offer of Foundation Year and/or UniLink Diploma. Students with conditional offers are not eligible.
• You must commence Foundation Year or UniLink in February, June or October 2018.
• You must accept your scholarship offer within 4 weeks of offer date.

You must not be:

1. A citizen of Australia or New Zealand, or hold permanent residency of Australia
2. Currently enrolled at Swinburne, unless you are enrolled in ELICOS only
3. In receipt of another form of scholarship or reduced fee arrangement

Standard course progression rules apply. Scholarships will cease for students who do not meet standard course progression requirements.

Students will automatically be assessed for a scholarship when applying for an eligible package at Swinburne. There is no need for a separate application.

2,59,239 total value

Postgraduate

• Students must be eligible for an offer for one of the selected master by coursework programs
• Students must commence their eligible master program in 2018
• Students must accept the scholarship offer within 4 weeks of offer date, if the offer is unconditional
• Students who hold a conditional offer must accept their offer immediately after meeting their condition

You must not be:

1. a citizen or permanent resident of Australia
2. in receipt of another form of scholarship or reduced fee arrangement
3. in receipt of any credit transfers or exemptions

Standard course progression rules apply. Scholarships will cease for students who fail a unit of study

Students will automatically be assessed for a scholarship when applying for an eligible course at Swinburne. There is no need for a separate application.

1,29,620 total value