The Swinburne Pathways Program ensures you gain the maximum benefit from your previous studies, whether at TAFE or university, within Australia or overseas.
As an intersectoral university, Swinburne has the added advantage of offering both TAFE and university programs, providing you with more options.
- TAFE to University pathways Find out how your previous TAFE studies can lead into Swinburne degrees.
Pathways Direct allows current Swinburne TAFE students to transfer to a university course without applying through VTAC. - University to Postgrad Postgraduate programs – whether by coursework or research – can be a great way to enhance your undergraduate degree.
- Credit transfer Find out how previous completed studies at another institution can count towards your course.
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Find out how your previous work and life experience, paid or volunteer work, can count towards your course.
- Short courses and beyond Short courses can be a great stepping stone to new career opportunities.
- International students Get an overview of the credit given in Swinburne bachelor degrees to international TAFE students.

