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HECS-HELP reduction for science and maths HECS-HELP reduction for science and maths
A nationwide skills shortage in the sciences has prompted the Federal Government to reduce HECS-HELP fees for science and mathematics courses from 2009.
Government to cut child care course fees Government to cut children's services TAFE fees
The Federal Government has announced it will pay TAFE fees for all students undertaking a Diploma of Children’s Services or an Advanced Diploma of Children’s Services from 2009.
Multimedia Design students air their animation talents Multimedia Design students air their animation talents
Animated station IDs created by five groups of Swinburne Multimedia Design students are being screened on pay TV’s Comedy Channel until October.
Swinburne ranked top university in Melbourne for teaching quality and graduate satisfaction

Swinburne ranked top university in Melbourne for teaching quality and graduate satisfaction
Swinburne has been ranked as Melbourne's best university for teaching quality and graduate satisfaction, according to the 2009 Good Universities Guide. Swinburne also received a five star rating for cultural diversity.

Premier's Design Award for Mission H2o Premier's Design Award for Mission H2o
An online water conservation game developed by Swinburne University students and staff has received a 2008 Premier's Design Award.
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Navigating the transition to university
The transition from high school to university can be difficult, but Swinburne psychology lecturer, Dr Naomi Crafti offers advice for students and their parents.

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Centenary Celebrations
To recognise Swinburne's centenary year, Swinburne is hosting celebrations in Australia and offshore for staff, students and alumni.

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Swinburne uses computer game design competition to tackle the ICT skills shortage
There are advantages to a career in ICT with a $3000 cash prize to be awarded to a secondary school student who wins Swinburne’s computer game design competition – SwinGame08.

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New Health Courses at Swinburne
Swinburne has introduced three new health courses this year, qualifying students to find employment in various areas of the health sector.


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