Swinburne International Scholarship
Scholarship focus
Key information
Benefit amount
20% off (discount on tuition fees)
Eligible citizenship
Eligible student type
Eligible level of study
Study area
About the scholarship
This scholarship is a merit-based scholarship offered to international students commencing their studies for the first time in 2027 at our Hawthorn campus in:
- an undergraduate course
- a postgraduate course
- a pathway course (Swinburne Foundation Program, a UniLink diploma or Postgraduate Qualifying Program).
What's included
If eligible, you will receive 20 percent off your tuition fees for the standard course duration calculated from the start date to the end date as stated in your letter of offer.
The scholarship applies to tuition fees only. It does not apply to any other fee, such as practicum training, Overseas Student Health Cover or other non-tuition fee costs.
Eligibility and selection criteria
Applicants must be an international student. Australian citizens and permanent residents and New Zealand citizens are not eligible.
Applicants must:
- be enrolled in an eligible undergraduate, postgraduate or pathway course (please note excluded courses)
- be commencing studies at Swinburne's Hawthorn campus for the first time in 2027.
Excluded undergraduate courses:
- Bachelor of Aviation and Piloting (including the double degrees)
- Study Abroad and Exchage programs
Excluded postgraduate courses:
- Master of Physiotherapy
- Master of Occupational Therapy
- master degrees by research
- doctorate degrees
- Study Abroad and Exchange programs
Applications will be assessed based on the applicants' academic performance in their previous studies.
This scholarship is related to the following study areas:
- Aviation
- Built Environment and Architecture
- Business
- Design
- Education
- Engineering
- Film and Television
- Health
- Law
- Nursing
- Psychology
- Science
- Games and Animation
- Media and Communication
- Information Technology
- Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Please note that this scholarship may only be available for particular courses within these study areas. Learn about the inclusions and exclusions.
No supporting documentation is required.
You must:
- meet any course or scholarship-specific entry requirements, the terms and conditions of the scholarship and the conditions outlined in your letter of offer
- not be in receipt of another tuition fee scholarship or reduced fee arrangement from Swinburne at any time*
- not be in receipt of another tuition fee scholarship or reduced fee arrangement from another organisation at the same time.
*Swinburne will apply the most favourable scholarship or arrangement.
How to apply
Please note that the allocation of this scholarship is subject to a quota. We recommend early applications as the scholarship may no longer be available once the quota is exhausted.
No extra application is required for this scholarship
When you apply to commence an intake in an eligible course for the first time at Swinburne's Hawthorn campus, we automatically consider you for the available international scholarships based on the grades of your previous study.
If your application for study is successful, you will receive a letter of offer from us. In that same letter of offer, you will be notified if you have received an international scholarship. Visit our how to apply page for course application details.
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“I love knowing that I am contributing to my own university fees, instead of having my family pay them in full.”
Erina , Swinburne international student and scholarship recipient from Indonesia
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