Foundation and Degree Transfer Programs
Swinburne’s Foundation Studies and Degree Transfer Programs (Unilink) are designed to prepare students for further study in Australia and allow a smooth transition into Swinburne’s undergraduate programs.
Why Undertake a Foundation or Degree Transfer Program?
Both the Foundation and Degree Transfer Programs are cost-effective options and support students in their transition to further academic studies. They offer the advantage of small classes, greater contact hours and more student-teacher interaction.
Foundation Studies
Foundation Studies is designed for students who have not achieved the requirements for direct entry to a bachelor degree, and helps students prepare for their first year of university.
Unilink
Unilink provides a pathway for students who have not achieved the requirements for direct entry to a bachelor degree and wish to pursue another pathway to a degree. It is ideal for students who are seeking greater support in their transition to degree studies.
Unilink programs are the equivalent of the first year of a bachelor degree and prepare students for second-year entry.
Available Courses
Students wishing to undertake Foundation or Degree Transfer programs have several study areas to choose from.
Calendar
Swinburne's Degree Transfer and Foundation Studies calendar will help you work out your projected start and finish dates, up to and including your bachelor degree.
How to Apply
Applying for Degree Transfer and Foundation Studies programs generally involves 5 simple steps.