Master of Data Science 

at Swinburne University, Melbourne

If the applications are successful at Swinburne University of Technology, the university will send the offer letter. To accept the offer letter, here is what international students need to do:

• First of all, complete the acceptance form in the offer letter, finalize the documents, and pay the deposit
• Then, log into Swinburne’s International Online Application portal or ask your study agent to do this through Studylink Partner portal – and select Respond to Offer
• Lastly, select accept the offer and upload the acceptance form, proof of deposit payment and other needed documents
• After the university has processed the acceptance form and deposit, the university will send the applicants a Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE)

Swinburne University is a large and culturally diverse organisation creating social and economic impacts through science, technology, and innovation. The University is known for its high-quality research in areas like astronomy, physics, engineering, materials science, computer Science and information technology, design and innovation, etc. Swinburne is a dual-sector university that offers higher education and Pathways and Vocational Education (PAVE).

Swinburne University fees for international students vary from course to course and can be checked from the table given below:

Cost of Living in Melbourne

At the time of arrival in Melbourne, the university needs students to budget around AUD 6,000 (Above INR 3 lakh) for the initial cost of establishing in Melbourne. The university also recommends students to buy a computer of AUD 1,000 (Around INR 56,000) if they are not bringing one with themselves. Initial expenses can include public transport, short-term accommodation, food and drink, first-month’s rent, textbooks and stationery, etc.

Ongoing Costs

Apart from the initial expenses of establishing yourself, the Department of Home Affairs suggests that Student Visa holders should budget minimum AUD 21,041 each year (Around INR 12 lakh) for living expenses. The university recommends budgeting the living expenses to be AUD 25,000 – AUD 32,000 per year (Around INR 14 lakh - Around INR 18 lakh), depending on the lifestyle choices and living arrangements.

Note: Above given currency conversion rate is as per 1 AUD = INR 56.35

Also Read: Cost of Living in Australia for International Students 

Students are most likely to hear Swinburne University of Technology application outcome within a week. Some of the factors that can contribute to the processing time are the course for which a student is applying, time of the year, completeness of the application.

Internataioanl students applying at the Swinburne University of Technology are required to pay diffferent tuition fee as per their course and the specialization. The Swinburne University of Technology tuition fee  ranges between INR 17 L to INR 38 L. Below table covers the first year tution fee of the university for 2025 entry.

The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) test scores for the Swinburne University of Technology vary as per the courses and the colleges. Here are the minimum English language test scores required at the university as per the specific course or department:

Yes, the Swinburne University of Technology accepts the Pearson Test of English (PTE) scores as a part of their English language proficiency requirements as per the course level. Check the below table for the minimum PTE Test scores for the admission at the university.

The MS course specialisation at Swinburne University of Technology are in various industry-focused firelds including the Avaition, Education, Engineering, Management, Business, IT, Psycology, Arts and many other.

Some of the major master's degree courses are mentioned below:

• Master of Data Science
• Master of Information Technology.
• Master of Construction and Infrastructure Management
• Master of Physiotherapy and many more.

International students applying at the Swinburne University of Technology have differnet entry requirement criteria depending on the course and the department type. 

Generally, for the undergraduate courses, students are required to hold a relevant 12th standard scores and for the postgraduate courses, the univeristy requires a bachelor's degree in the specific subject.

Moreover, International students also submit their English language test scores as a part of a compulsory requirements.