Industry-Based
Learning
Faculty of Life & Social Sciences
Industry-Based Learning
within the Faculty of LIfe and Social Sciences
offers a real job, real experience, real learning and real money.
Industry-Based Learning
provides the following benefits:
An insight into
a career.
New professional
networks.
An income while
learning through working.
Added motivation,
confidence and maturity.
The opportunity
to contribute to an organisation.
A head start
in the competitive graduate job market.
Valuable industry
experience and professional skills.
The opportunity
to increase your professional communication and interpersonal skills.
Research by Swinburne
University shows that, compared with other students, Industry-Based
Learning graduates:
Gain enhanced
workplace skills.
Have a higher
graduate starting salary.
Have a higher
level of responsibility in their first graduate job.
Secure a job
faster than their non-Industry-Based Leaning counterparts.
Often return
to their Industry-Based Leaning employer on completion of their degree.
Industry Liaison provides a focal point for the development, promotion and co-ordination of the University's industry links and partnerships in training and consultancies, research and Industry-Based Learning.
