Bachelor of Science Swinburne University

Bachelor of Science (CRICOS 060728G) at Swinburne University of Technology

Bachelor of Science (CRICOS course code 060728G) is a Bachelor Degree delivered by Swinburne University of Technology over 3 years. This course falls under the Natural and Physical Sciences field of education, providing a broad foundation in scientific principles and methodologies. Swinburne University of Technology, a government-owned institution with CRICOS provider code 00111D, offers this program at its Hawthorn Campus in Victoria. As a CRICOS-registered course, it meets Australian standards for international students, ensuring quality education and ESOS Act protections. Whether you aim to pursue careers in research, technology, or further study, this degree equips you with analytical and problem-solving skills valued globally. HeadStart Academy provides this information as a free resource, sourced from the official CRICOS register (April 2026), covering 26,433 courses across 1,556 registered providers.

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What You'll Study

The Bachelor of Science at Swinburne University of Technology is a broad-based degree in the Natural and Physical Sciences (field 010000). At AQF Level 7, students develop a systematic understanding of scientific concepts, research methods, and critical thinking. Graduates typically gain skills in data analysis, laboratory techniques, and scientific communication, preparing them for roles in industries such as biotechnology, environmental science, and health. While the specific curriculum is set by the provider, the course structure generally includes core subjects in biology, chemistry, physics, and mathematics, with elective options to specialise. This degree does not include a mandatory work component, but students may seek internships independently.

Duration and Study Mode

According to the CRICOS register, this course runs for 3 years (156 weeks) of full-time study. The language of instruction is English. It is a single qualification (no dual award) and does not include foundation studies. Students should plan for a full-time commitment to meet visa conditions. Swinburne University typically offers this degree on-campus at the Hawthorn Campus, with potential for some online components subject to provider discretion.

Indicative Fees

The indicative tuition fee for Bachelor of Science is A$112,000 total (A$0 non-tuition fees). This fee is sourced from the CRICOS register as at April 2026 and is set by Swinburne University of Technology. Note that fees are subject to change—always confirm with the provider. Additional costs not included are Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), living expenses (e.g., rent, food, transport), and the student visa application charge. For current fees, visit the <a href="https://www.swinburne.edu.au/international" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Swinburne international website</a>. For more on health cover, see our <a href="/visa/oshc-health-cover">OSHC guide</a>.

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements for this Bachelor Degree typically include completion of Australian Year 12 or equivalent with suitable grades in science subjects. English language proficiency is required: IELTS 6.0-6.5 overall (no band below 5.5-6.0). Other tests like TOEFL or PTE are also accepted. Foundation or pathway programs may be available for students who do not meet direct entry—check with Swinburne University. Always refer to the provider's official entry requirements for the most accurate information.

Work Component

This course has no mandatory work component. However, student visa holders can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during term and unlimited hours during scheduled breaks. This work must not compromise studies. For full visa conditions, see our <a href="/visa/student-visa-subclass-500">Student Visa Subclass 500 page</a>.

Delivery Locations

The course is delivered at Hawthorn Campus, John Street, Hawthorn, Swinburne University of Technology, HAWTHORN, VIC 3122. Hawthorn is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria—a city with over 50 CRICOS-registered providers. Living costs in Melbourne are around A$450–A$550 per week for rent, plus A$80–A$100 for groceries and transport. The campus is accessible by tram and train, with the Hawthorn station nearby. For more on studying in Victoria, visit our <a href="/states/vic">Victoria guide</a>.

Student Visa Information

International students need a Student visa (Subclass 500) to study this course. You must meet the Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) requirement, obtain OSHC, and show financial capacity for tuition, living costs, and travel. Student visa holders can work 48 hours per fortnight during term. ESOS Act protections apply to all CRICOS-registered courses. For full details, see our <a href="/visa/student-visa-subclass-500">Student Visa guide</a>.

How to Apply

Follow these three steps to apply for Bachelor of Science at Swinburne University of Technology: 1. Research CRICOS-registered providers like Swinburne (CRICOS 00111D) using HeadStart Academy's resources. Filter by course level (Bachelor Degree) and field (Natural and Physical Sciences) to find suitable options. 2. Apply directly to Swinburne University via their admissions portal. Meet entry requirements (English test, academic transcripts) and submit before deadlines. The provider will assess your application. 3. Receive your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) from Swinburne and apply for a Student visa (Subclass 500) through the Department of Home Affairs. Ensure you have OSHC and sufficient funds. HeadStart Academy is not a migration agent—consult a MARA agent for visa advice.

Why Study at Swinburne University of Technology?

Swinburne University (CRICOS 00111D) is a government-owned institution with a strong reputation in science and technology. Located in Hawthorn, a vibrant Melbourne suburb, it offers modern facilities and industry connections. As a CRICOS-registered provider, it meets Australian quality standards. With over 26,000 courses available across Australia, this Bachelor of Science is a popular choice for international students seeking a solid scientific foundation. For more about Swinburne, see our <a href="/institutions/00111D/swinburne-university-of-technology">institution profile</a>.

Frequently Asked Questions

<h3>How much does Bachelor of Science cost at Swinburne University of Technology?</h3><p>The indicative total fee is A$112,000 for the entire 3-year program. This does not include OSHC, living costs, or visa fees. Fees are set by Swinburne and subject to change—always check their website.</p><h3>How long is Bachelor of Science?</h3><p>The course duration is 3 years (156 weeks) on a full-time basis, as per the CRICOS register.</p><h3>What are the entry requirements for Bachelor of Science?</h3><p>Applicants need Australian Year 12 or equivalent with science prerequisites. English proficiency: IELTS 6.0-6.5 (no band below 5.5-6.0) or equivalent. Foundation pathways may be available.</p><h3>Where is Bachelor of Science delivered?</h3><p>It is delivered at the Hawthorn Campus of Swinburne University of Technology in Hawthorn, Victoria (Melbourne area).</p>

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Source-backed course facts

Bachelor of Science is a CRICOS-registered programme at Swinburne University of Technology. Use this register extract [CRICOS register, Apr 2026] to cross-check codes, duration and indicative fees before you apply.

CRICOS register extract

Course
Bachelor of Science
CRICOS course code
060728G
Provider
Swinburne University of Technology (00111D)
Course level
Bachelor Degree
Field of education
01 - Natural and Physical Sciences
Duration
156 weeks
Tuition (indicative)
A$112,000
Estimated total (indicative)
A$112,000
Delivery locations
HAWTHORN
Work component
No

This page is general information only and not migration advice. Confirm Student visa (Subclass 500) requirements with the Department of Home Affairs.

Important notes for international students

  • Tuition and living-cost figures on this site are indicative only — confirm current fees with the provider before you accept an offer.
  • HeadStart Academy is not a registered migration agent and does not provide immigration advice. For Student visa (Subclass 500) rules, OSHC and financial capacity, verify with the Department of Home Affairs or a registered MARA agent.
  • Only CRICOS-registered providers may enrol overseas students. Always check the CRICOS course and provider codes on your offer and Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE).

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Frequently Asked Questions

The indicative total fee is A$112,000 for the entire 3-year program. This does not include OSHC, living costs, or visa fees. Fees are set by Swinburne and subject to change—always check their website.
The course duration is 3 years (156 weeks) on a full-time basis, as per the CRICOS register.
Applicants need Australian Year 12 or equivalent with science prerequisites. English proficiency: IELTS 6.0-6.5 (no band below 5.5-6.0) or equivalent. Foundation pathways may be available.
It is delivered at the Hawthorn Campus of Swinburne University of Technology in Hawthorn, Victoria (Melbourne area).
CRICOS lists estimated total fees of A$112,000 for Bachelor of Science (tuition A$112,000). Figures are indicative as at the April 2026 register snapshot — confirm current fees with Swinburne University of Technology before applying.
The CRICOS course code is 060728G, offered by Swinburne University of Technology (provider code 00111D). Use these codes when checking your offer and CoE.