KUCHING – Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus will be holding its first Open Day of the year this Saturday, 18 January 2025, providing a prime opportunity for prospective students and their parents to explore the Australian university’s offerings.
The Open Day will take place at Swinburne Sarawak’s campus along Jalan Simpang Tiga from 10am to 4pm, and it is open to all members of the public.
Visitors will be able to engage in personalised consultations with education counsellors and academic experts to learn more about Swinburne Sarawak’s globally ranked programs, modern facilities, flexible exchange and transfer options, Work Integrated Learning and so on. The university’s counsellors will also be able to directly address any relevant enquiries that students or parents may have.
Swinburne Sarawak’s courses span a diverse range of fields, including business, computing, design, engineering, quantity surveying, science, arts as well as media and education.
Prospective students who are uncertain about which course to pursue can take a Career Personality Test, after which the university’s counsellors would be able to provide guidance on courses suited to their interests, strengths and aspirations.
Beyond courses, students and parents can take advantage of this opportunity to discover the various scholarships and financial aid options available at the university. These include internal merit scholarships offered by Swinburne Sarawak at different levels of study as well as options offered by external providers. Yayasan Sarawak will also be attending the event, providing consultations on scholarships and financial assistance.
While at the Open Day, visitors can get a taste of the vibrant student experience at Swinburne Sarawak by connecting with current students and exploring the campus through guided tours.
During these tours, visitors will be able to view the campus’ newly upgraded facilities, including the Borneo Atrium, Student Hub, Student Village and Food Hall. These upgrades reflect Swinburne Sarawak’s commitment to enhancing the campus experience and providing a world-class teaching and learning environment for students.
The university will be accepting on-the-spot applications at the Open Day. Eligible students applying for admission will receive their Letter of Offer on the same day. For application purposes, prospective students are advised to bring along a copy of their Malaysian identification card or a certified copy of their passport, as well as academic transcripts and certificates (SPM, STPM, UEC, O-Level, A-Level and so on).
Swinburne Sarawak’s upcoming intake for its foundation, diploma and degree programs will commence on 3 March 2025.
Students or parents planning to visit the Open Day can register their interest at https://swinburne.edu.my/openday/.
Swinburne is an Australian university based in Melbourne, Australia. The Sarawak Campus in Kuching is the only international, full-fledged branch campus of the university. Swinburne is ranked among the Top 1% of universities globally in the QS World University Rankings 2024 and the latest Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), and Swinburne Sarawak has been recognised as one of the country’s Top 10 Preferred Private Universities by JobStreet.com.
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