Fully Funded Swinburne University Scholarship in Australia
Details
Fully Funded Swinburne University Scholarship is available for application in Australia.
The Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) is one of Australia’s most prestigious IT degrees. It has been designed in partnership with leading Australian companies and aims to maximize students’ employability potential and provide future leaders in Australia’s burgeoning IT industry.
Further, students spend 40 weeks gaining direct experience in the industry by working with two of Swinburne’s sponsoring partners. Placements may be completed with organizations such as Deloitte, KPMG, Melbourne Water, National Australia Bank, Newcrest Mining, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Seek, Siemens, Simplot, Infoready, Fenick Software, Bakers Delight, JDLF, SMS Management & Technology or Unico Computer Systems. Students also receive a Fully Funded Swinburne University scholarship totaling approximately $40,000.
Moreover, students develop technical skills in database and programming, with an emphasis placed on business analysis and problem-solving, business process management, business analytics, project management, the management of information systems (IS) in organizations, the provision of IT services, social networking in organizations, and mobile business and connectivity. The course also includes business units aimed at developing managerial and leadership skills.
Value
The scholarship program is approximately $40,000 payable in fortnightly installments over the three-year course.
Eligibility / selection criteria
Applicants must:
- successfully complete the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) or its equivalent or
- complete or partially complete an approved tertiary qualification (including Certificates, Diplomas, Advanced Diplomas, Associate Degrees and Degrees)
All shortlisted candidates have to attend a briefing session and an interview.
How to apply
All students who apply for the Bachelor of Information Technology automatically qualify for the scholarship. There is no need to submit a separate scholarship application.
You can submit an online application directly to Swinburne or through an authorized representative in your country.
If you plan to complete an English language course in preparation for another course, you can indicate this in your online application.
Make sure you have the following documents for your application:
- certified copies of previous academic results
- Similarly, certified English language proficiency test results
- Further, letters from schools or employers
- Also, a portfolio for design courses, excluding Swinburne Foundation Year (Design).
If you are applying for credit, you must include a course outline and translated (English) copies (if required) from your previous or current course.
Specifications
| Type of Opportunity | Scholarships and Fellowships |
|---|---|
| Deadline | 31 December,2019 |
| Country | Australia |
| City | Melbourne |
| Open to | All Nationalities |
| Organizer | Swinburne University of Technology |
| Contact the organizer | [email protected] |