Research
Research and development at Swinburne
Swinburne has an international reputation for collaborative and applied research. Our relatively small size and collegiate atmosphere help sustain a thriving research culture.
Swinburne's research is supported by industry partners, large and small commercial companies, other reputable educational institutions and the broader community. In turn, our research provides solutions and innovations that contribute to the advancement of the fields in which we engage. Read about some of Swinburne's recent research achievements - including our supercomputer and the new biodegradable alternative to plastic that is being tested here.
If you achieved a high standard during your bachelor degree, you should consider getting involved with cutting-edge research by undertaking a research degree at Swinburne.
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Master of Applied Science
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Master of Arts
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Master of Business
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Master of Design
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Master of Engineering
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Doctor of Philosophy
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Professional Doctorate in Psychology
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The annual course fee for all research degrees is A$20,000. The standard duration for a Masters by research is two years and for a PhD it is three years (there are some exceptions - contact Swinburne International for details).
These courses are available in a broad range of multidisciplinary fields. Consult our research website to see whether Swinburne can support research in your area of interest, or contact us.
The Swinburne Graduate Research Centre
The Research Centre is a facility dedicated to the needs of the University's research community. Located in a historic building in the centre of the Hawthorn campus, the Centre's extensive facilities for postgraduate research students include: individual work spaces, including carrel and filing cabinet, fully networked computers with internet access and email, printing facilities, IT support, open access to suit a variety of work patterns, ready access to staff, as well as security and privacy.
The Graduate Research Centre also offers a regular program of seminars and workshops tailored to the needs of research staff and students. Each week the research community is updated on services, schemes and opportunities, including information about research grants, scholarships, fellowships, tenders and consultancies.
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