Swinburne University of Technology
Public university in Hawthorn
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2023 | Graduate Outcomes Survey revealed full-time employment rates of 75.6% for undergraduates and 87.2% for postgraduates. |
2023 | Student Experience Survey indicated that both undergraduate and postgraduate students rated their overall educational experience at 78.1%. |
2023 | Employer Satisfaction Survey showed graduates of Swinburne University of Technology achieved an overall employer satisfaction rate of 84.2%. |
2020 | Pascale Quester became the Vice-Chancellor of Swinburne University of Technology and continues in this role as of the current date. |
2015 | Launched the Swinburne Law School in partnership with Leo Cussen Centre for Law. |
April 2015 | CEO Denice Pitt publicly expressed a desire to expand internationally and offer degrees to international students. |
2014 | Swinburne Online was ranked fourth in Australia's 100 fastest growing companies, with earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation growing by 48% to $29.8 million in 2014–15. |
July 1 2013 | Officially closed the Lilydale campus. |
2012 | Swinburne Online began offering courses in response to the Federal Government's policy to lift caps on Commonwealth-supported university places, with the goal of increasing the number of 25- to 34-year-olds with bachelor's degrees to 40 percent by 2025. |
2011 | Swinburne Online was founded through a 50-50 joint venture with SEEK Learning, aimed at capitalizing on the growing demand for off-campus education. Initially created under the name Swinburne Direct with a $10 million investment. |
February 2011 | Opened the Advanced Technologies Centre at the Hawthorn campus, known locally as 'the cheese grater building'. |
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