| Course Level: | Master's | |
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| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | 3 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
| Course Level: | Bachelor's | |
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| Course Duration: | 3 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | Class 12th | |
| Course Level: | Bachelor's | |
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| Course Duration: | 3 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | Class 12th | |
Swinburne University of Technology (Sarawak Campus)
Established: 2000
Type: Private University
Location: Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Language of Instruction: English
Swinburne Sarawak offers a wide range of programs across various disciplines. The programs mirror those offered at the Melbourne campus, ensuring that students receive the same quality of education.
Faculty of Business and Design
Bachelor of Business (various specializations)
Bachelor of Design (Multimedia Design)
Faculty of Engineering, Computing, and Science
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Electronics)
Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology
Bachelor of Computer Science
Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology)
Faculty of Language and Communication
Bachelor of Arts (Media and Communication)
Master's Programs
Master of Business Administration (International)
Master of Construction Management
Master of Information Technology
Research Programs
Master of Science by Research
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in various disciplines
Swinburne Sarawak provides state-of-the-art facilities to enhance student learning and experience.
Library: Equipped with an extensive collection of books, journals, and online resources.
Laboratories: Modern labs for engineering, science, and computing students.
Design Studios: Advanced facilities for design students.
Student Accommodation: On-campus and off-campus housing options.
Sports Facilities: Gym, sports courts, and recreational areas.
Cafeteria: dining options offering local and international cuisine.
Student Organizations: clubs and societies catering to diverse interests, such as academic, cultural, sports, and recreational activities.
Events and Festivals: Regular cultural festivals, academic conferences, and social events.
Student Services: Academic advising, career counseling, and personal development workshops.
Health Services: On-campus medical clinic and access to nearby hospitals.
Counseling Services: Professional counseling to support students' mental health and well-being.
Academic Qualifications: Successful completion of secondary education or equivalent.
English Proficiency: IELTS (minimum score of 6.0) or equivalent.
Academic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with a good academic record.
English Proficiency: IELTS (minimum score of 6.5) or equivalent.
Additional Requirements: Some programs may require work experience or a research proposal.
Swinburne Sarawak offers scholarships and financial aid options based on academic excellence, financial need, or specific criteria set by sponsors. These include:
Merit Scholarships: For high-achieving students.
Financial Aid: For students demonstrating financial need.
External Scholarships: scholarships offered by government and private organizations.
Tuition fees vary depending on the program and level of study. It is advisable to check the university’s official website for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Business Programs:
Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
Bachelor of Business (Finance)
Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management)
Bachelor of Business (International Business)
Bachelor of Business (Management)
Bachelor of Business (Marketing)
Design Programs:
Bachelor of Design (Multimedia Design)
Engineering Programs:
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering) (Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) (Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) (Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Robotics and Mechatronics) (Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical Engineering) (Honours)
Computing Programs:
Bachelor of Computer Science
Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology
Science Programs:
Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology)
Bachelor of Arts (Media and Communication)
Business Programs:
Master of Business Administration (International)
Master of Construction Management
Computing Programs:
Master of Information Technology
Research Programs:
Master of Science by Research
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in various disciplines
Course Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
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Faculty of Business and Design |
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Bachelor of Business (Accounting) |
3 years |
$7,800 |
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Bachelor of Business (Finance) |
3 years |
$7,800 |
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Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management) |
3 years |
$7,800 |
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Bachelor of Business (International Business) |
3 years |
$7,800 |
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Bachelor of Business (Management) |
3 years |
$7,800 |
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Bachelor of Business (Marketing) |
3 years |
$7,800 |
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Bachelor of Design (Multimedia Design) |
3 years |
$8,200 |
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Faculty of Engineering, Computing, and Science |
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Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering) (Hons) |
4 years |
$9,000 |
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Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) (Hons) |
4 years |
$9,000 |
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Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) (Hons) |
4 years |
$9,000 |
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Bachelor of Engineering (Robotics and Mechatronics) (Hons) |
4 years |
$9,000 |
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Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical Engineering) (Hons) |
4 years |
$9,000 |
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Bachelor of Computer Science |
3 years |
$8,000 |
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Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology |
3 years |
$8,000 |
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Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology) |
3 years |
$8,000 |
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Faculty of Language and Communication |
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Bachelor of Arts (Media and Communication) |
3 years |
$7,800 |
Course Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
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Faculty of Business and Design |
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Master of Business Administration (International) |
1.5 years |
$10,500 |
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Master of Construction Management |
1.5 years |
$10,500 |
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Faculty of Engineering, Computing, and Science |
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Master of Information Technology |
2 years |
$9,000 |
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Research Programs |
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Master of Science by Research |
2 years |
$7,000 |
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
3-4 years |
$6,500 |
Course Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
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PhD Programs |
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PhD in Business |
3-4 years |
$6,500 |
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PhD in Engineering |
3-4 years |
$6,500 |
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PhD in Computing |
3-4 years |
$6,500 |
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PhD in Science |
3-4 years |
$6,500 |
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PhD in Design |
3-4 years |
$6,500 |
Academic Qualifications:
Completion of a recognized pre-university program (e.g., A-Levels, STPM, Foundation studies) or equivalent.
Specific requirements may vary by program.
English Language Proficiency:
IELTS (minimum score of 6.0) or equivalent.
Some programs may have higher English language requirements.
Academic Qualifications:
A recognized bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with a good academic record.
Some programs may require relevant work experience.
English Language Proficiency:
IELTS (minimum score of 6.5) or equivalent.
Some programs may have higher English language requirements.
Additional Requirements:
For research-based programs, a research proposal is often required.
Swinburne Sarawak offers various scholarships and financial aid options for international students:
Merit Scholarships: Based on academic performance.
Financial Aid: For students demonstrating financial need.
External Scholarships: Various scholarships offered by government and private organizations.
Library: Extensive collection of books, journals, and online resources.
Laboratories: Modern labs for engineering, science, and computing students.
Design Studios: Advanced facilities for design students.
Accommodation: On-campus and off-campus housing options.
Sports Facilities: Gym, sports courts, and recreational areas.
Cafeteria: dining options offering local and international cuisine.
Orientation Program: Helps international students acclimate to the university and local culture.
Academic Advising: Personalized support to help students with their academic plans and goals.
Career Services: Assistance with internships, job placements, and career development.
Counseling Services: Support for personal and academic concerns.
Health Services: On-campus medical clinic and access to nearby hospitals.
Multicultural Environment: Swinburne Sarawak hosts students from various countries, promoting an inclusive and global learning environment.
Cultural Activities: activities and events are organized to help international students integrate and experience Malaysian culture.
On-Campus Housing: Options include shared rooms, private rooms, and apartments.
Off-Campus Housing: Assistance in finding suitable off-campus accommodation.
Public Transport: Easily accessible public transport options in Kuching.
Shuttle Services: Provided by the university to key locations.
Research Programs: Visit the to explore the available programs and select the one that aligns with your academic and career goals.
Eligibility Criteria: Ensure you meet the specific academic and English language proficiency requirements for your chosen program.
Undergraduate Programs: Completion of a recognized pre-university program (e.g., A-Levels, STPM, Foundation studies) or equivalent.
Postgraduate Programs: A recognized bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Some programs may require work experience or a research proposal for research-based degrees.
English Proficiency: IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent scores may be required. Specific requirements vary by program.
Academic Transcripts: Copies of your academic records.
English Language Test Scores: IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent (if required).
Passport Copy: A clear copy of your passport.
Other Documents: Depending on the program, you may need to provide a personal statement, CV, letters of recommendation, and research proposal (for research programs).
Online Application: Complete the online application form available on the Swinburne Sarawak website.
Application Fee: Pay the non-refundable application fee (if applicable).
Evaluation: The admissions office will review your application and supporting documents.
Additional Information: You may be asked to provide additional information or to attend an interview (if required).
Admission Decision: If your application is successful, you will receive an offer letter from Swinburne Sarawak.
Acceptance: Review the offer letter, accept the offer, and follow any further instructions provided.
Visa Application: Apply for a student visa through the Malaysian Immigration Department with assistance from Swinburne Sarawak.
Required Documents: Passport, offer letter, medical examination report, and proof of financial stability.
Accommodation: Decide on your accommodation. Swinburne Sarawak offers both on-campus and off-campus options.
Travel Arrangements: Plan your travel to Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.
Orientation Program: Attend the orientation program organized by Swinburne Sarawak to help you acclimate to the university and local environment.
Registration: Complete the registration process, including course enrollment and fee payment.
Swinburne University of Technology (Sarawak Campus) generally has two main intake periods for most of its programs:
1. February Intake
2. September Intake
Some programs may also offer mid-year intakes, so it's advisable to check the specific program details on the university's official website.
General Requirements:
Academic Qualifications:
Successful completion of a recognized pre-university program, such as:
A-Levels: Minimum of 6 points.
STPM (Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia): Minimum of 2.5 CGPA.
Foundation studies: Minimum CGPA of 2.0.
UEC (Unified Examination Certificate): Maximum of 26 points from the best 5 subjects.
Other equivalent qualifications.
English Language Proficiency:
IELTS: Minimum overall band score of 6.0 (with no individual band below 6.0).
TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 75.
PTE Academic: Minimum score of 50.
Other equivalent English language qualifications.
General Requirements:
Academic Qualifications:
A recognized Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with a good academic record, usually with a minimum CGPA of 2.5 or equivalent.
For some programs, relevant work experience may be required.
English Language Proficiency:
IELTS: Minimum overall band score of 6.5 (with no individual band below 6.0).
TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 79.
PTE Academic: Minimum score of 58.
Other equivalent English language qualifications.
Additional Requirements:
For research-based programs (e.g., Master of Science by Research, PhD), a research proposal is often required.
Some programs may require an interview or additional assessment.
Scholarship Name |
Eligibility Criteria |
Benefits |
Application Process |
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Swinburne Sarawak Entrance Scholarship |
- New students enrolling in an undergraduate program |
- Up to 25% tuition fee waiver |
- Automatic consideration upon application |
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- Meet the academic entry requirements |
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Swinburne Sarawak Academic Excellence Scholarship |
- Outstanding academic performance in pre-university studies |
- Up to 50% tuition fee waiver |
- Automatic consideration based on academic results |
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- Meet the specific program’s entry requirements |
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Swinburne Sarawak High Achiever Scholarship |
- High academic achievers in undergraduate programs |
- Up to 30% tuition fee waiver |
- Automatic consideration based on academic performance |
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Bursary Award for Foundation Studies |
- Enrolling in foundation programs |
- Up to 20% tuition fee waiver |
- Automatic consideration upon application |
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Sports and Leadership Scholarship |
- Demonstrated excellence in sports or leadership |
- Up to 30% tuition fee waiver |
- Submit scholarship application with supporting documents |
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Swinburne Sarawak Alumni Grant |
- Swinburne Sarawak alumni enrolling in a postgraduate program |
- 15% tuition fee waiver |
- Apply through the postgraduate admissions process |
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Dean’s Outstanding Award |
- Exceptional academic performance in the previous year |
- Full tuition fee waiver for the next academic year |
- Automatic consideration based on academic performance |
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Financial Aid Scholarship |
- Demonstrated financial need |
- Variable tuition fee waiver |
- Submit financial aid application with required documents |
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Industry Partner Scholarship |
- Students sponsored by Swinburne Sarawak industry partners |
- Variable tuition fee waiver |
- Apply through the industry partner and university collaboration |
Facility |
Description |
Cost (USD) |
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Campus Location |
- Located in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. |
- N/A |
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- Modern campus with comprehensive facilities. |
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Academic Facilities |
- Lecture halls and classrooms equipped with modern teaching aids. |
- N/A |
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- Libraries with extensive digital and physical collections. |
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- Computer labs with the latest technology. |
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Student Support Services |
- Academic advising, career counseling, and personal development workshops. |
- N/A |
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- Health services, including on-campus medical clinic and access to nearby hospitals. |
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- Counseling services for mental health and well-being. |
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Sports and Recreational Facilities |
- Gym, sports courts, and recreational areas for various sports and activities. |
- Included in tuition |
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- Student lounges and common areas for relaxation and socializing. |
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Dining Facilities |
- On-campus cafeteria offering a variety of meals. |
- Pay-per-meal basis |
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- Nearby eateries and restaurants providing local and international cuisine. |
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Transportation |
- Shuttle services to key locations in Kuching. |
- Included in tuition |
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- Public transportation options available nearby. |
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On-Campus Accommodation |
- University Square: Modern apartments with shared and private rooms. |
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- Chancellery: Single rooms with shared facilities. |
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- Hostel Units: Budget-friendly shared rooms with basic amenities. |
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Accommodation Costs |
- University Square (Shared Room): Fully furnished, with shared kitchen and living areas. |
- $1,200 - $1,500 per year |
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- University Square (Private Room): Fully furnished, with shared kitchen and living areas. |
- $2,000 - $2,500 per year |
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- Chancellery (Single Room): Furnished single room with shared bathroom and kitchen facilities. |
- $1,800 - $2,200 per year |
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- Hostel Units (Shared Room): Basic furnished room with shared bathroom and common areas. |
- $800 - $1,200 per year |
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Off-Campus Accommodation |
- Assistance provided in finding off-campus housing options nearby the university. |
- location and type |
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- Private rentals, apartments, and shared housing available. |
- Typically $2,500 - $4,500 per year |
Quality Education: Students benefit from a curriculum that matches the standards of Swinburne's Melbourne campus.
Support Services: Academic advising, tutoring, and counseling services are available to help students succeed.
Research Opportunities: Opportunities for undergraduate and postgraduate students to engage in research projects and collaborate with faculty.
Student Organizations: clubs and societies catering to diverse interests, such as academic, cultural, sports, and recreational activities.
Events and Festivals: Regular cultural festivals, academic conferences, social events, and celebrations organized by the university and student bodies.
Multicultural Environment: Interaction with a diverse student body from various countries, fostering a global learning environment.
Sports Facilities: Access to a gym, sports courts, and fields for football, basketball, badminton, and other sports.
Recreational Areas: Student lounges and common areas for relaxation and socializing.
Outdoor Activities: Proximity to natural attractions in Sarawak offers opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring local wildlife.
On-Campus Housing: Options include University Square apartments, Chancellery single rooms, and hostel units.
University Square (Shared Room): $1,200 - $1,500 per year
University Square (Private Room): $2,000 - $2,500 per year
Chancellery (Single Room): $1,800 - $2,200 per year
Hostel Units (Shared Room): $800 - $1,200 per year
Off-Campus Housing: Assistance in finding suitable off-campus accommodation is provided, with costs varying by location and type.
Health Services: On-campus medical clinic and access to nearby hospitals.
Counseling Services: Professional counseling for personal and academic concerns.
Fitness and Wellness Programs: programs and activities to promote student health and well-being.
On-Campus Cafeteria: Offers a variety of meals catering to different tastes and dietary requirements, including halal food options.
Local Cuisine: Access to a wide range of local eateries and restaurants providing Malaysian and international cuisine.
Shuttle Services: University-provided shuttle services to key locations in Kuching.
Public Transport: Accessible public transportation options for easy commuting within the city and beyond.
Career Services: Support with internships, job placements, and career counseling.
Workshops and Seminars: Regular sessions on resume writing, interview skills, and job search strategies.
Industry Connections: Networking opportunities with industry professionals and alumni.
Career Counseling:
Individual Guidance: Professional career counselors provide personalized advice and guidance to help students identify their career goals and develop effective job search strategies.
Resume and Cover Letter Assistance: Support in crafting compelling resumes and cover letters tailored to specific job applications.
Workshops and Seminars:
Skill Development: Regular workshops and seminars on topics such as interview techniques, networking skills, and workplace etiquette.
Industry Insights: Sessions with industry experts to provide insights into various fields and current job market trends.
Internship Programs:
Practical Experience: Swinburne Sarawak facilitates internship placements with various companies and organizations, offering students practical work experience in their field of study.
Academic Credit: Some programs may allow students to earn academic credit for their internship experiences.
Job Placement Assistance:
Job Fairs: Swinburne Sarawak organizes job fairs and recruitment events where students can meet potential employers and learn about job opportunities.
On-Campus Recruitment: Partnerships with companies and organizations to conduct on-campus recruitment drives.
Job Listings: Access to a database of job listings and employment opportunities relevant to various fields of study.
Alumni Network:
Networking Opportunities: Swinburne Sarawak’s alumni network provides valuable connections and networking opportunities for current students.
Mentorship Programs: Alumni may offer mentorship to current students, providing guidance and support in their career paths.
Swinburne Sarawak graduates have opportunities in various industries and sectors, including but not limited to:
Business and Finance: Positions in banking, accounting, marketing, and management.
Information Technology: Roles in software development, network administration, and IT consultancy.
Engineering: Opportunities in civil, mechanical, electrical, and chemical engineering firms.
Education: Teaching and administrative positions in schools and educational institutions.
Media and Communication: Careers in journalism, public relations, and digital media.
Science and Biotechnology: Research and technical positions in biotechnology firms and laboratories.
1. Program Popularity: Some programs may be more competitive due to higher demand.
2. Academic Requirements: Programs with stringent academic requirements may have lower acceptance rates.
3. Capacity: The university’s capacity to accommodate students in specific programs can impact acceptance rates.
4. Application Quality: The overall quality and preparedness of applicants also play a role.
Address:
Swinburne University of Technology (Sarawak Campus)
Jalan Simpang Tiga,
93350 Kuching,
Sarawak, Malaysia
