Mobile apps
The Swinburne app and Canvas app are available to install on your personal iOS or Android devices from the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store.
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Swinburne app
The updated Swinburne app is here!
The Swinburne app gives you easy access to everything you need as a student, accessible and in the one place. You'll also find learning support, personal support, services for international students, job opportunities, study options and much more, all in one convenient location.
We’ll also be using the app as a quicker and more effective way to send you announcements about the things you need to know, so we can send you fewer emails.
Here's what you can do in the app
View your timetable
Check your timetable and receive alerts when class is starting
Access Canvas
Jump into Canvas for easy access to your online classes, learning materials and group discussions
Navigate
Find your classrooms and the easiest way to get to them
Contact security
Call security for help on campus
Access calendar
Stay on top of key dates with easy access to the academic calendar
Queue for StudentHQ
Join the queue for StudentHQ
Tailored to your student journey
Make the app your own by choosing between light and dark mode, adjust your styles, privacy settings and notifications to personalise the app the way you prefer. Customise your dashboard to your preferences, and add, remove and resize widgets to suit you. Create shortcuts to your favourite tools and functions and get to what matters faster.
Preview of the Swinburne app
Download from the app store
The Swinburne app is available worldwide and can be downloaded via the iOS or Android app store:
The Swinburne app can also be accessed directly on the web.
Other apps
Canvas app
Jump into Canvas for easy access to your online classes, learning materials, announcements and assignments. You can find more information about Canvas here.
The app is available worldwide and can be downloaded via the iOS or Android app store:
Vygo app
Offering easy access to personalised support and peer-to-peer learning, Vygo is a one-stop portal that’ll help you thrive here at Swinburne. Discover a range of services geared for your success while you connect, collaborate and learn with others from your discipline. With Vygo, you’ll get a network of support right at your fingertips.
Quitch app
The Quitch app is your go-to mobile learning tool, designed to make studying easier with fun, gamified features like quizzes and leaderboards. From the interactive Student Guide to free professional courses with certificates and content tailored to your study units, Quitch helps you stay on top of your learning.
Swinburne students now have access to two, free exclusive micro-courses, developed in partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Palo Alto Networks (PAN), leaders trusted by the world’s top companies.
These short, mobile-first courses are self-paced and designed to help you build in-demand skills, anytime and anywhere.
You’ll also earn a digital badge or certificate to showcase on your CV or LinkedIn profile.
What you’ll learn:
Prompt Engineering and Generative AI (AWS)
Learn how generative AI works and how to write effective prompts for real-world tasks.
Cybersecurity Essentials (PAN)
Understand how to protect your digital presence and identify key cybersecurity risks.
Microsoft Authenticator app
At Swinburne, the Microsoft Authenticator app is used to provide an additional security step to verify your identity when you log in to your Swinburne student email account and other Swinburne systems. This process is called Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
Keep exploring
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StudentHQ
Library and studentHQ is your one-stop shop on every campus. Access student support services for all your course enquiries including course planning, class timetables, fees, enrolment, assessment, exams, graduation, library services and on-campus help.
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Free Adobe Creative Cloud
All Swinburne students have free access to the Adobe Creative Cloud and over 20 different apps including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects and so much more!
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Getting started at Swinburne
Are you a new student to Swinburne? Welcome! All the vital information you need to help you get started at Swinburne and settle into university life is on this page.
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Volunteering
Learn valuable new skills by taking on a leadership or volunteering role. You’ll meet new people and gain experiences that will make you more employable.
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Clubs and student organisations
Join a club or student organisation and meet like-minded people, explore new hobbies and get involved with the issues you care about. Find your people.
