Campus Locations
Swinburne has five campuses, conveniently located throughout Melbourne. These range from Hawthorn and Prahran in the inner suburbs of Melbourne, to Lilydale in the scenic Yarra Valley. Our campuses are all serviced by public transport and most are accessible by train.
Each campus has a different specialisation area and all campuses offer
vocational TAFE courses. Hawthorn, Lilydale and Prahran also
offer undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Not all courses
are offered at all campuses, so consider which course you are interested
in first and then read about the campus at which it is offered here.
Croydon campus
Croydon Vic 3136
Melways reference: 50 K5
Croydon offers TAFE diploma and certificate courses in health and human services. It also offers pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship courses in building and construction and a wide variety of short courses.
Hawthorn campus
Hawthorn Vic 3122
Melways reference: 45 E10
Swinburne’s original campus at Hawthorn, located seven kilometres east of Melbourne, is home to the University’s central administration and offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, TAFE and short courses.
It is also the site of many of Swinburne’s research and training centres.
At Hawthorn you can do everything from a pre-apprenticeship to a PhD!
Lilydale campus
Lilydale Vic 3140
Melways reference: 38 D6
The Lilydale campus offers short courses, TAFE, undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The tranquil setting and friendly, supportive environment ensures students have a valuable learning experience.
The campus and its facilities have grown to include the ‘Student Village,’ ‘Mitchell’s View’ training restaurant and a new, purpose built, high-tech postgraduate research building which houses the Centre for Regional Development.
Prahran campus
Prahran Vic 3181
Melways reference: 58 D6
Prahran campus is home to the Faculty of Design, which offers a range of communication, graphic, industrial, interior and multimedia design courses at undergraduate and postgraduate level, as well as courses in film and television production.
Prahran also offers TAFE programs in a range of areas such as business, social sciences, visual and performing arts and hospitality.
A large number of short courses are offered in the areas of entertainment, arts, language, fitness, business, computing and information technology.
Wantirna campus
Wantirna Vic 3152
Melways reference: 63 J12
The Wantirna campus houses the central administration of Swinburne’s TAFE division.
It offers diploma and certificate courses in art and design, automotive, business and management, computing and information technology, engineering and electronics and horticulture.
Wantirna also offers short courses in a wide range of subject areas in either day or evening time slots.
Swinburne, Sarawak
Located in Kuching, East Malaysia, Swinburne’s Sarawak campus offers courses in engineering, business and IT as well as a pre-university foundation year.
The 16-acre city campus has approximately 700 students and is currently undergoing an expansion that will see the construction of seven additional buildings and an increase to around 5000 students.
Sarawak puts Swinburne in a strong position to expand and diversify its international education activities in Asia.