Swinburne University of Technology
Public university in Hawthorn, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Swinburne University of Technology (or simply Swinburne) is a public research university based in Melbourne, Australia. Its main campus is in Hawthorn, a suburb of Melbourne, 7.5 km from the Melbourne central business district.
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Latin: Universitas Technologiae Swinburniana | |||||||||
Other name | Swinburne University | ||||||||
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Motto | Factum per Litteras (Latin) | ||||||||
Motto in English | Achievement through learning[3] | ||||||||
Type | Public research university | ||||||||
Established | |||||||||
Founder | George and Ethel Swinburne[6] | ||||||||
Accreditation | TEQSA | ||||||||
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Budget | A$747.04 million (2022)[7] | ||||||||
Chancellor | John Pollaers[8] | ||||||||
Vice-Chancellor | Pascale Quester[9] | ||||||||
Total staff | 2,720 (2023)[10] | ||||||||
Students | 65,975 (2023)[10] | ||||||||
Undergraduates | 24,186 (EFTSL, 2023)[10] | ||||||||
Postgraduates | 3,864 coursework (EFTSL, 2023) 1,005 research (EFTSL, 2023)[10] | ||||||||
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Address | John Street , , , 3122 , | ||||||||
Campus | Urban | ||||||||
Colours | Red and black[12]
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Nickname | Razorbacks[13][14] | ||||||||
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Mascot | Razor the Razorback[15] | ||||||||
Website | swinburne.edu.au | ||||||||
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In addition to its main Hawthorn campus, it has campuses in the Melbourne metropolitan area at Wantirna and Croydon; in Sarawak, Malaysia; and in Parramatta (near Sydney). Swinburne Online is the online arm of the university, established in 2011.