EduCo Swinburne University of Technology Hawthorn Campus

EduCo is an international education provider that partners with different academic institutes to offer popular courses to international students. One of their partner institutions is Swinburne University of Technology in Australia.

Swinburne University of Technology is a well-established and highly regarded institution offering courses in engineering, business, design, health, and education. With a focus on research and innovation, the university works with a commitment to providing students with industry-relevant and practical learning experiences.

The Hawthorn campus is Swinburne University of Technology's main campus, located in the suburb of Hawthorn, about 7.5 kilometres (4.7 miles) east of Melbourne's Central Business District (CBD). 

The campus features modern facilities, including state-of-the-art teaching and learning spaces, research centres, libraries, sporting facilities, and accommodation options.

International students studying at Swinburne University of Technology through EduCo will have access to a wide range of support services, such as academic support, career services, and assistance with accommodation and visa-related matters. Additionally, students can take part in various campus activities and clubs to enrich their overall learning experience and make connections with fellow students.

Some of the available facilities and services include:

• Bookshop
• Cafes
• Clubs and societies
• Careers and employment service
• Access Ability services
• Financial advice
• Parental support
• Medical services, including dental and optometry
• Free and confidential legal advice
• Personal counselling
• Learning and academic skills support
• Multi-faith prayer/reflection room
• Parents’ room
• Safe spaces and gender-neutral bathrooms

Swinburne University of Technology's Hawthorn Campus offers accommodation options for students, including on-campus and off-campus choices. Such housing options include:

Swinburne Place Apartments: These modern, self-contained apartments are located on campus and provide a comfortable living space for students. Apartments are available in various configurations and are equipped with essential amenities, like a kitchen, living area, and private bathroom. 

Residential Colleges: The university also offers Residential Colleges, which provide a more traditional on-campus living experience. These typically include furnished rooms, shared bathrooms, and communal living areas. 

Off-campus accommodation: Students may also choose to find off-campus housing in the surrounding Hawthorn area or nearby suburbs. Off-campus options include shared houses, apartments, or homestays, where students live with a local family. 

Regardless of the accommodation type, students can expect support services from the university and EduCo, such as assistance with settling in, resolving housing issues, and connecting with other students. 

Swinburne University of Technology offers various scholarships to support local and international students in their academic pursuits. Some of the popular scholarships available for international students studying at the Hawthorn Campus include:

• Swinburne International Excellence Undergraduate Scholarship
• Swinburne International Excellence Postgraduate Scholarship
• George Swinburne Postgraduate STEM Scholarship
• Swinburne International Excellence Pathway Scholarship 

Please note that scholarship availability and eligibility criteria may change over time. It is essential to connect with counsellors at Edmissions for up-to-date information on scholarships and application processes.