Master of Engineering

The indicative annual tuition fee for a postgraduate Master degree at Swinburne for international students in 2026 is approximately A$39,360 per year, though fees vary by specific course and are subject to annual review.

Yes. The tuition fees listed on Swinburne's website and on your letter of offer are indicative only and are for the relevant year only. They are subject to annual review, which means fees may increase throughout the duration of your course.

Postgraduate students may be eligible for a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP) with HECS-HELP, or a FEE-HELP loan which allows you to defer payment until you start earning above a certain income threshold. You can also pay the full amount upfront or explore employer fee sponsorship.

The SSAF is a fee that supports student services and amenities such as health and welfare services, advocacy, sport, student events, and cultural activities. It applies to local postgraduate students, with the maximum charge being A$373 in 2026. For international students, the SSAF is generally included within the annual tuition fee.

Yes, Swinburne offers a range of general and international scholarships that can help reduce course fees. These scholarships reward academic excellence and provide financial support. International students cannot apply for a Commonwealth Supported Place but are encouraged to check scholarship eligibility on the Swinburne website.