Swinburne Sarawak We have been educatin students since 2000. We are a multidisciplinary institution with about 4,000 students; our international students hail from more than 60 countries. Swinburne Sarawak offers: Enlish lanuae courses Intensive Enlish Supplementary Enlish Foundation studies Business Desin Enineerin/Science Information Technoloy/Multimedia Deree courses Business Desin Enineerin Information and ommunication Technoloies Science Postraduate Prorams by oursework MA (TESOL) MBA (International) Australian campus Swinburne Sarawak is the only international campus of Swinburne University of Technoloy, Melbourne, Australian. We offer identical courses as our home campus and award the same internationally reconised parchment to our raduates. Australian education at Malaysian c0st Studyin at Swinburne Sarawak is affordable as the fees are only a fraction of the cost of studyin in Australia. In addition, the lower livin cost in the city of Kuchin makes pursuin an Australian deree at Swinburne Sarawak truly appealin. Professionally accredited courses Our professionally accredited courses ensure that your knowlede and skills are up to date, meet industry standards and are in demand by employers. ourses are reularly reviewed by professional bodies such as the Board of Enineers Malaysia and the Malaysian hiher education ministry to ensure they meet all requirements. Bursaries, awards and financial aid Swinburne Sarawak awards bursaries and scholarships to help you reach your potential. A number of oranisations also offer scholarships throuh the university. hance to study in Melbourne Swinburne Sarawak underraduates could complete a semester of their studies at the Melbourne campus throuh a Student Exchane proram. They could also choose to transfer to our Melbourne campus to complete their studies. Internationally reconised Swinburne Sarawak is rated Tier 5: Excellent in the Malaysian Qualifications Aency (MQA) Ratin System for Malaysian Hiher Education Institutions (SETARA 09, SETARA 11 and SETARA 13). Internationally, Swinburne University is Ranked in the Times Hiher Education. Top 100 Under 50 Rankins Named in the top 3% of universities in the world in the 2015 Academic Rankin of World Universities (ARWU) Named in the world s top 400 universities in the Times Hiher Education World University Rankins 20142015 Maintainin its top 100 rankin in ARWU for Physics Reconised as havin one of the best desin schools in the world (2015 QS World Rankins of Universities by Subject) Rated hihly in educational experience in The Good Universities Guide 2016 1
Accommodation A rane of housin options is available to students. Oncampus hostel Separated into male and female blocks, rooms are available for sinle occupancy or twinsharin. Furnishin includes bed, study table, chair and wardrobe while amenities include common readin/ visitor areas, kitchen, laundry and dryin areas. Security is provided around the clock and each block has a residential advisor selected from amon the senior students. Offcampus accommodation Our offcampus accommodation options are located within a reasonable distance from the campus. These apartment units are furnished with a sinle bed, study table, chair, and wardrobe. A complimentary shuttle service to and from the campus may be available. Other accommodation Students who wish to rent an apartment or house on their own or share with other students are advised to contact the University. Students who seek offcampus housin are advised to lode temporarily at budet hotels while lookin for suitable accommodation. You may seek the assistance of the University for help in locatin these budet hotels. Academic and Student Life Swinburne Sarawak is a lively city campus and studyin on campus can be an excitin and dynamic experience. Its facilities are desined to support and help you balance the demands of study and recreation. Academic life The Student Operations, and the Business Development and ommunications divisions of the University will provide you with onoin support throuhout your time at Swinburne. This includes matters reardin accommodation, student visa, course information and intercampus transfer/exchane. Student life At Swinburne Sarawak, every student is automatically a member of the Swinburne Sarawak Student ouncil (SSS). Students of Swinburne Sarawak are encouraed to support and participate in prorams, clubs and activities that support their learnin and enhance their leadership capabilities. The University s clubs and societies are studentled and are very active. It covers every social, sportin and cultural interest, and if not you can always start your own! 2
Where we are ST3 Shoppin Mall & itadines Uplands Serviced Apartments Swinburne Sarawak is located in Kuchin, the capital city of the state of Sarawak. Home to over 700,000 people, Kuchin s reenery and clean environment is what initially captivates most visitors. The 16.5 acre city campus is located opposite one of the larest shoppin malls in the city while entertainment areas, restaurants and commercial centres are just a short taxi ride away. Swinburne Sarawak is just 10 minutes by car from the Kuchin city centre. A number of national parks are also within easy reach of the city, makin day trips possible. Kuchin hosts several international festivals annually, the most notable bein the Rainforest World Music Festival. About an hour from the city are attractive beaches with hotels and resorts offerin packaes from fivestar to those that meet the needs of the budet traveller. Malaysia is a multicultural country of about 29 milion people. It is a meltin pot of colourful cultures and is made up of a ood mix of Malays, hinese, Indians and other ethnic and indienous roups. While Malay is the national lanuae, Enlish is widely spoken. Well linked to the rest of the world, the country is eoraphically divided into Peninsular Malaysia, located on the Malay Peninsula, and Sabah and Sarawak, on the island of Borneo. As the weather is hot and humid most of the year, relaxed and comfortable clothin is recommended. However, from around November to March, the monsoon brins much rain to the country. Islamic Information entre SINGAPORE Photo courtesy of PPES Works (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd Borneo Medical entre to Kuchin International Airport Eden Home Jalan On Tian Swee M ALAYSIA Kuchin, Sarawak INDONESIA Victoria Hall Jalan Tun Juah Jalan Simpan Tia Jalan Son ityone Meamall The Sprin Mall Mosque Kin s ommercial entre 56 Hotel Royal Malaysia Police District Police Headquarters AUSTRALIA Jalan Tun Razak to Kuchin Specialist Hospital & Tabuan Plaza Jalan Wan Alwi Melbourne, Victoria 3
Foundation, underraduate and postraduate courses 2016 ourse Section title BUSINESS OURSE DURATION INTAKE 2016 INDIATIVE PREREQUISITE OURSE FEES** SUBJETS Swinburne Foundation Studies (Business) 1 year Jan, Mar, Jul, Sep (M) RM15,120 / (I) RM20,250 annual Nil Bachelor of Business 3 years Jan, Feb, Au, Oct a (M) RM20,000 / (I) RM25,080 annual Nil Bachelor of Business (Accountin) 3 years Jan, Feb, Au, Oct a (M) RM20,000 / (I) RM25,080 annual Nil # Bachelor of Business (Accountin and Finance) 3 years Jan, Feb, Au, Oct a (M) RM20,000 / (I) RM25,080 annual Nil # Bachelor of Business (Finance) 3 years Jan, Feb, Au, Oct a (M) RM20,000 / (I) RM25,080 annual Nil # Bachelor of Business (Human Resource 3 years Jan, Feb, Au, Oct a (M) RM20,000 / (I) RM25,080 annual Nil Manaement) Bachelor of Business (International Business) 3 years Jan, Feb, Au, Oct a (M) RM20,000 / (I) RM25,080 annual Nil Bachelor of Business (Manaement) 3 years Jan, Feb, Au, Oct a (M) RM20,000 / (I) RM25,080 annual Nil Bachelor of Business (Manaement and 3 years Jan, Feb, Au, Oct a (M) RM20,000 / (I) RM25,080 annual Nil Diital Media) Bachelor of Business (Marketin) 3 years Jan, Feb, Au, Oct a (M) RM20,000 / (I) RM25,080 annual Nil DESIGN Swinburne Foundation Studies (Desin) 1 year Jan, Mar, Jul, Sep (M) RM15,120 / (I) RM20,250 annual Nil Bachelor of Desin (Multimedia Desin) 3 years Feb, Au (M) RM26,120 / (I) RM32,240 annual Pref any art, desin or media subject ENGINEERING Swinburne Foundation Studies 1 year Jan, Mar, Jul, Sep (M) RM15,120 / (I) RM20,250 annual AM b or PHY (Enineerin/Science) Bachelor of Enineerin (ivil) (Honours) 4 years Feb, Au, Oct a (M) RM26,120 / (I) RM32,240 annual AM + PHY / H Bachelor of Enineerin (hemical) (Honours) 4 years Feb, Au (M) RM26,120 / (I) RM32,240 annual AM + PHY / H Bachelor of Enineerin (Electrical and Electronic) 4 years Feb, Au (M) RM26,120 / (I) RM32,240 annual AM + PHY / H (Honours) Bachelor of Enineerin (Mechanical) (Honours) 4 years Feb, Au, Oct a (M) RM26,120 / (I) RM32,240 annual AM + PHY / H Bachelor of Enineerin (Robotics and Mechatronics) (Honours) 4 years Feb, Au, Oct a (M) RM26,120 / (I) RM32,240 annual AM + PHY / H INFORMATION AND OMMUNIATION TEHNOLOGIES Swinburne Foundation Studies 1 year Jan, Mar, Jul, Sep (M) RM15,120 / (I) RM20,250 annual Nil (Information Technoloy/Multimedia) Bachelor of Information and ommunication 3 years Feb, Au (M) RM20,000 / (I) RM25,080 annual MA c Technoloy Bachelor of omputer Science 3 years Feb, Au (M) RM20,000 / (I) RM25,080 annual AM d SIENE Swinburne Foundation Studies 1 year Jan, Mar, Jul, Sep (M) RM15,120 / (I) RM20,250 annual AM b or PHY (Enineerin/Science) Bachelor of Science (Biotechnoloy) 3 years Feb, Au (M) RM27,560 / (I) RM34,000 annual AM + Bio / PHY /H POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS BY OURSEWORK KEY AM Adv./Add. Maths. MA Maths. (if any) Bio Bioloy H hemistry PHY Physics Master of Arts (Teachin Enlish to Speakers of 2 years Au (M) RM31,370 / (I) RM38,880 total A reconised Other Lanuaes) full time/ deree with equivalent minimum part time GPA 2.5 or equivalent Master of Business Administration 2 years Feb, Jul (M) RM39,180 / (I) RM47,360 total A reconised (International) full time/ deree with a 4 years minimum part time GPA 2.5 or equivalent Proram fees ** The indicative fee detailed in this publication is for 2016 only. It is based on a standard study load per year. The fee is assessed accordin to a student s study load in each semester. Variation to study load will result in a fee adjustment. For bachelor courses, there are normally 8 units of study per year. All tuition fees are subject to annual review and possible adjustment. Additional costs Tuition fees do not include minor equipment costs that may be incurred as part of your course (e.. statistics calculators, some desin equipment, study materials, study tour etc.) # For UE raduates, must attain Grade B in five subjects includin mathematics. a Deree intake for Swinburne Foundation Studies, Year 12, STPM, ALevel or equivalent. b Add. Maths. for Year 11, SPM, O Level or equivalent. c redit in Maths for SPM, O Level or equivalent. d 2 full passes includin a pass in Mathematics for STPM and ALevel. ontact us via email at study@swinburne.edu.my for details. 4
Enlish courses fee structure OURSE MALAYSIAN STUDENTS INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS Intensive Enlish Level 14 Intensive Enlish for Postraduate students Level 6 RM2,360 per level RM2,800 per level RM3,000 per level RM3,700 per level Supplementary Enlish for Foundation students Enlish Proficiency Supplementary Enlish for deree students Listenin and Speakin Readin and Writin RM1,100 RM760 RM760 RM1,430 RM1,000 RM1,000 Enlish Lanuae requirements # Level of study Foundation Underraduate MBA (International) MA (TESOL) IELTS 5.5 (no individual band below 5.0) 6.5 (no individual band below 6.0) 6.5 (no individual band below 6.0) 7.0 (no individual band below 6.5) TOEFL (Paper based) a (Internet based) b 513 65 550 79 550 79 557 90 SPM B* UE B4 B3* and B4* 1119 B* MUET 4 4 GE O Level** B* GE A Level D D GE AS Level # International Baccalaureate Minimum of 4 in Enlish A1 or A2 (Hiher and Standard Levels) or minimum of 5 in Enlish B (Hiher Level) Students who do not meet any of the above Enlish entry requirement are required to sit the Swinburne Sarawak Enlish Placement Test to determine whether they require additional Enlish support. * ompulsory concurrent Supplementary Enlish proram for Underraduate students ** Applicable for both Enlish as First Lanuae and Enlish as Second Lanuae # AS LevelGeneral Paper, Enlish Lanuae, Lanuae and Literature in Enlish or Literature in Enlish TOEFL a Foundation courses minimum Test of Written Enlish [TWE] score of 4.5 Underraduate and Postraduate courses minimum Test of Written Enlish [TWE] score of 5.0 MA (TESOL) minimum Test of Written Enlish [TWE] score of 5.0 b Foundation courses with no band less than 15 Underraduate and Postraduate courses with no band less than 18 MA (TESOL) course with no band less than 20 5
Security deposit and other fees International students are required by the Malaysian Immiration Department to make a security deposit. The deposit will be refunded upon raduation or if the student withdraws from the course. The rate of the security deposit, based on the country of oriin of the student, is listed below: SEURITY DEPOSIT (REFUNDABLE) OUNTRY SEURITY DEPOSIT (RM) Brunei, Indonesia, Sinapore ambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, The Philippines, Vietnam Banladesh, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka Australia, hina, Hon Kon, Taiwan, New Zealand, Pacific Islands Iran, Iraq, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kyryzstan, Monolia, Oman, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, Turkmenistan, UAE, Uzbekistan, Yemen Africa, Europe, Mauritius, USA RM750 RM1,500 RM2,000 RM2,500 RM3,000 RM3,500 Note: Security deposit for countries not listed above will be determined on a casebycase basis. FEES (NON REFUNDABLE) MALAYSIAN STUDENTS ONLY Application fee INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ONLY Processin fee (nonrefundable) includes those for visa, medical exam and student pass* Medical insurance: Foundation/Deree/Master of Arts (TESOL)/Master of Business Administration (International) Intensive Enlish Refundable deposit AMOUNT (RM) RM100 (oneoff) AMOUNT (RM) RM1,250 (oneoff) RM400 per annum RM130 per level Please refer to Security Deposit *Extension of Student Pass is to be borne by the student Intake Dates OURSES Foundation 11 January 2016 28 March 2016 11 July 2016 12 September 2016 Deree 11 January 2016 # 29 February 2016 22 Auust 2016 17 October 2016* Intensive Enlish 4 April 2016 20 June 2016 19 September 2016 28 November 2016 MA (TESOL) 22 Auust 2016 MBA (International) 1 February 2016 18 July 2016 #For Business courses only *Only some courses are offered. For more details please refer to ourse Listin/Intake on pae 4. 6
FURTHER INFORMATION +60 82 415353 (Main ampus) +603 5637 2202 (Reional Office) study@swinburne.edu.my swinburne.edu.my Swinburne University of Technoloy Sarawak ampus Jalan Simpan Tia 93350 Kuchin Sarawak Malaysia Reional Office No.8, 2nd Floor Jalan SS15/8 47500 Suban Jaya Selanor Malaysia RIOS Provider ode (Swinburne University of Technoloy): 00111D DULN004(Q) KP(JPS)5195/IPTS/1144 05 June 2004 o. No. 497194M Swinburne University of Technoloy (Swinburne) has used all reasonable endeavour to ensure the information contained in this publication was correct and current at the time of publication (December 2015), however Swinburne accepts no responsibility for any errors, omission and defect herein. Any information contained in this publication is subject to chane from time to time without notice. You are advised to reconcile the accuracy and currency of the information provided with the relevant faculty, school or department at Swinburne before actin upon or in consideration of the information.