Swinburne Sarawak knows that when it comes to getting a degree, it is important to get the answers you need to make informed decisions. This Open Day, we invite you to ask your questions and discover how Swinburne can give you and your child the confidence to plan for a career-ready future that works for his goals and your budget.
Open Days are a great way to explore the Swinburne Sarawak campus, experience our newly upgraded facilities firsthand, meet industry-experienced members of the faculty, and of course, get answers to your questions. But with so much to take in, how do you make the most of your visit to our Open Day?
Fret not – here are some of the must-ask questions (and their answers) to ensure you leave with all the information you need.
1. What scholarships are available to students?
Swinburne Sarawak offers a range of bursaries and scholarships to help ease tuition costs. These include merit-based scholarships and need-based bursaries. Check out our scholarship and financial aid page for details and get a clearer picture of how these bursaries work when you visit us during our Open Day.
2. What are the intake dates for the academic year 2025?
Swinburne Sarawak typically has intakes in February and September. The exact dates vary depending on the program and level of study i.e. diploma, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees.
3. Could you provide a breakdown of tuition fees for each program?
At Swinburne Sarawak, tuition fees vary based on the program and level of study. You can find a detailed breakdown by program on our tuition fees web page. Do note that there will also be other fees that you will need to pay when you enrol. Ask us about these miscellaneous fees when you drop by at our Open Day.
4. What payment methods are accepted for tuition and other fees?
Knowing of the different payment methods ensures that the payment process is hassle-free. At Swinburne Sarawak, we accept bank transfers, online payment portals and credit card payments (in-person only).
We have an installation plan that helps you spread out the tuition costs. To apply for this facility, head over to our easy payment plan options page.
6. What are the academic entry requirements for my child’s preferred program?
Our academic entry requirements vary by program and level of study. You are welcome to inquire more about these when you drop by during our Open Day.
7. Are there opportunities for international exchange or study-abroad programs?
Swinburne Sarawak offers exchange and study abroad opportunities in partnership with our main campus in Melbourne and with global partner universities. Ask us more on this opportunity during Open Day.
8. What student support services are available?
To ensure our students are well taken care of and have a positive study experience, we offer student support services such as academic counseling, career support and personal guidance and services.
9. What on-campus accommodation is available, and what are the costs?
With housing a major part of university life, early planning is important which is why our on-campus accommodation, is available for students especially those from outside Kuching. Our student accommodation – Student Village, suits different needs and budgets. To get a picture of what Student Village is like, visit us online!
10. What are the safety and security measures in place at Swinburne Sarawak?
Student safety is our priority, and we continue to provide a supportive environment to our campus community. That is why Swinburne Sarawak has 24/7 security and an emergency response team to ensure a secure and safe campus.
Attending one of our Open Days is your chance to get firsthand insights into what’s in store for your child and what they can expect out of their university life. Make the most of your Open Day visit by asking the right questions. Take the opportunity to explore the campus if you’re visiting us in Kuching, and see first-hand the facilities and services available for your child.
Your visit to our Kuching campus will surely help you envision a comfortable, safe, and assured university life for him.
For more details, visit our Open Day website or chat with us on WhatsApp at +60 19 819 6353.