Thinking about study with Swinburne? Depending on the course and study level you're interested in, there are several intakes throughout the year, so you may be able to get started sooner than you think.

Check the full list of course intakes and start dates.

  • Start in Semester 1 2027

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    If your course has a Semester 1 intake, submit your application now so you’re ready to begin classes on Monday 1 March 2027.

  • Start midyear 2027

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    Semester 2 2027 begins Mon 2 Aug. Explore courses, fees, application dates and deadlines, frequently asked questions and learn how to apply.

Keep on exploring

  • Study levels and options

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    From bachelor degrees to PhDs and diplomas to short courses, learn more about the different types of study levels we offer here at Swinburne.

  • Planning your future

    Thinking about life after high school? Explore different options to transition to Swinburne.

  • Scholarships

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    We offer a wide range of scholarships to help selected students from all walks of life reach their academic goals.