Study Swinburne Foundation Year at Swinburne University of Technology in Australia,
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Swinburne Foundation Year

Australia

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What will I learn?

The Swinburne Foundation Program (8 months) is a pathway course for international students who wish to apply for an undergraduate degree or UniLink Diploma at Swinburne.

Our course is designed to teach fundamental academic skills including: research, writing, critical thinking, maths, and Information Technology (IT).

Demonstrable linguistic and numeracy skills

Research-based decision-making skills

Develop solutions to problems in local and international contexts

Practice academic integrity

Enhance knowledge through tech

CRICOS

113264C

Study options

Full Time (8 Months)

Tuition fees
A$30,960.00 (US$ 20,403) per year
Student services and amenities fee 365

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

July 2027

Venue

Hawthorn Campus

John Street,

Hawthorn,

Victoria,

3122, Melbourne, Australia

Full Time (8 Months)

Tuition fees
A$30,960.00 (US$ 20,403) per year
Student services and amenities fee 365

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

October 2026

Venue

Hawthorn Campus

John Street,

Hawthorn,

Victoria,

3122, Melbourne, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

Successful completion of Australian Year 11 or equivalent overseas qualification

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Swinburne University of Technology

Swinburne is one of the world’s top young universities, offering industry-aligned courses taught by teachers who are experts in their field.

  • Ranked #24 in Times Higher Education Young University Rankings
  • Top 250 universities in the world by the THE WU rankings(2024)
  • Ranked #142 in US News Best Global Universities (2024-25)
  • 5-stars for teacher- student ratio & overall experience

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