Swinburne University Scholarships 2027 for International Students (Application Guide)

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International students aiming to study in Australia in 2027 can apply for four scholarships at Swinburne University of Technology, which offer a 30% reduction in tuition fees for the full standard duration of eligible degrees at the Hawthorn campus in Melbourne.


Application Deadline

  • No separate scholarship deadline published — applicants must meet the admission timeline for their chosen course and intake.

Tell Me About The Scholarships

Swinburne University of Technology (Melbourne, Australia) offers several automatically assessed scholarships for international students commencing full‑time study in 2027. Awards range from 20% tuition reductions to 30% tuition reductions for the full standard duration of eligible degrees.

Applicants are considered automatically when applying for an eligible course — no separate scholarship form is required.

Type

  • Merit Scholarships | Undergraduate & Postgraduate Coursework | International Students | Australia

Who Can Apply

Applicants must:

  • Be international students (not Australian/NZ citizens or permanent residents).
  • Commence an eligible course at Swinburne’s Hawthorn campus in 2027.
  • Meet academic, English‑language, and course‑entry requirements.
  • Not hold another Swinburne or external tuition‑fee reduction simultaneously.

Major Scholarships

  • Swinburne International Scholarship – 20% tuition reduction (undergraduate, postgraduate coursework, pathway courses).
  • George Swinburne International Excellence Scholarship – 30% tuition reduction (undergraduate & postgraduate coursework).
  • Women in Engineering Leadership Scholarship – 30% tuition reduction + mentorship (selected engineering & construction courses).
  • ELICOS+ Scholarship – Refund covering up to 10 weeks of ELICOS fees (for students packaging English with a degree).

Benefits

  • Tuition reductions of 20%–30% for the full programme duration.
  • Recognition of academic excellence and leadership.
  • Professional development and mentorship (for Women in Engineering Leadership recipients).
  • English‑language support refund (ELICOS+).

How Long Will the Scholarships Last

  • For the standard duration of the eligible programme (bachelor’s or master’s coursework).
  • ELICOS+ refund applied across the first three semesters.

Exclusions

  • Bachelor of Aviation and Piloting (including double degrees).
  • Postgraduate programmes such as Master of Physiotherapy, Master of Occupational Therapy, research master’s degrees, and doctorates.

Required Documents

  • Course application documents:
    • Passport.
    • Academic transcripts.
    • Qualification certificates.
    • Proof of English proficiency.
  • No separate scholarship application required.

How to Apply

  1. Choose an eligible course at Swinburne’s Hawthorn campus.
  2. Submit your course application via the Swinburne international application portal or an authorised representative.
  3. Swinburne will automatically assess your eligibility for scholarships.
  4. Check your letter of offer — scholarship details will be included if awarded.

🌐 Visit the application webpage for details

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  • Okechukwu Liberty is a Mass Communication graduate and a dedicated content writer for AfterSchoolAfrica. He holds certifications in UK Agent and Counselling, and Ethical Business Practices in International Student Recruitment, equipping him with the expertise to guide students in their academic pursuits abroad.

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