Swinburne in 2017 Career Practitioner Advisory Afternoon September 2016 CRICOS 00111D TOID 3069
We put students first Give clarity and confidence in course and major choices Options to choose study options in different discipline areas Easy to change their program of study as their preferences and career aspirations change
Agenda professional degrees majors in Health a core first year and double degrees in Engineering double degrees in Law new Bachelor of Screen Production new UniLink diploma in Science Bachelor of Nursing, commencing in Semester 2, 2017 2017 selection and ATARs questions
Professional degrees Degrees with the title (Professional). Guaranteed 12-month, paid work placement as part of your course Invaluable full-time work experience Swinburne sources and manages placements Credit towards your degree Duration: 3.5 years for most study areas including the 12 month placement (4.5 years for engineering) Real-life work experience to be competitive to secure a job after graduation 4
Professional degrees Bachelor of Arts (Professional) Bachelor of Business (Professional) Bachelor of Computer Science (Professional) Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Professional) Bachelor of Games and Interactivity (Professional) Bachelor of Health Science (Professional) Bachelor of Information and Communication Technologies (Professional) Bachelor of Media and Communications (Professional) Bachelor of Science (Professional)
The Swinburne Advantage Turning knowing into know-how Work Integrated Learning options as part of your degree. Professional Degrees Professional Placements Professional Internships Industry-linked Projects Industry Study Tours Accreditation Placements Our commitment to all undergraduate students 6
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Health Sciences Public and Environmental Health Psychology and Forensic Science Psychology and Psychophysiology Neuroscience Applied Statistics Biomedical Science Health Communication Biomedical and Clinical Technologies Exercise Science Health Across the Lifespan Nutrition
Biomedical Science Biomedical and Clinical Technologies Celebrating 40 years of experience in this area Swinburne is the only Australian university to offer biomedical science focused on: Instrumentation Clinical measurement Monitoring and imaging technologies Employment in hospital sector sleep centres, neurology, intensive care, respiratory, cardiology, vascular laboratories Pathways for courses such as medicine or physiotherapy Graduates and trainees in all major hospitals 9
Exercise Science Discovering how science applies to exercise, sports and health Understanding skilled performance through psychology, exercise physiology, biomechanics and motor learning Graduates will choose from roles in sports education, community health and emerging sports and exercise environments 10
Nutrition Gain knowledge of nutrition and food, including: The interaction of nutrition and health in the treatment and prevention of disease Food as a source or nutrients Identify the social and cultural importance of food Career outcomes in nutritional research, dietetics, nutrition education, development, media positions, sales or public health 11
Engineering Common first year units Choose your major at the end of year 1 Decide which topics appeal most to you Decide which industries appeal most to you Generally all engineering disciplines work together
Engineering Double degrees Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Professional) all 9 majors available includes a guaranteed 12-month paid professional placement Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) all 9 majors available Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Business Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Computer Science Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Innovation and Design Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Law double degrees Bachelor of Laws 4 years full-time Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Aviation (Management) Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Business Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Business Information Systems Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Computer Science Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Innovation and Design Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Media and Communication Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Science 5 years full-time 14 Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) 6.5 years full-time
Law: Graduate ready Swinburne is partnering with the Leo Cussen Centre for Law to offer students a combined program Swinburne Bachelor of Laws and a Leo Cussen Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice during the final year of the Swinburne degree. Students will graduate with both qualifications at the same time. Swinburne is the only Victorian law school to offer the option of where students will be eligible to be admitted to legal practice on the day they complete their Bachelor of Laws. 15
Bachelor of Screen Production New broadcast models formed by technological shifts Virtual reality, augmented reality and multi-screens TV is no longer the dominant broadcast medium Story telling for these new mediums requires tailored communication skills 11 Screen Production units 8 unit major recommend - Games and Interactivity, Animation or Social media 4 units as electives or a minor
Bachelor of Screen Production Year 1 - Focused on creating digital content for screens Year 2 - Social media, online platforms and new technology Live streaming video and VR, make your own series Digital Narratives ebooks (Meals on Wheels, Melbourne Artists, Wix website and ebooks) repackaging content to suit another screen theory on networked spaces and collaboration opportunities Year 3 - Consolidation Export for new platforms, work to the parameters of these new platforms Capstone project Work collaboratively create a project that highlights skills with industry focus. Build relevant folio
Bachelor of Screen Production 2017 ATAR 65 3 year program Career opportunities Very strong employability skills Content production for screens video, photography and sound Social media and writing PR Marketing
Diploma of Science (UniLink) 2017 ATAR 50 8 months, full-time Entry requirements Successful completion of the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) or its equivalent, such as an interstate or international Year 12 qualification. VCE prerequisites: Units 3 and 4: a minimum study score of 20 in English (or equivalent) or 25 in English (EAL); and Units 3 and 4: a minimum study score of at least 20 in any Mathematics Guaranteed pathway into the Bachelor of Science
MathsLink bridging programs MathsLink: Methods passing grade in VCE Units 1 and 2 Mathematical Methods or VCE Units 3 and 4 Further Mathematics. MathsLink: Further passing grade in any units 1 and 2 maths subject Direct application to be made during Change of Preference
Bachelor of Nursing Pending accreditation and approval from ANMAC From Semester 2, 2017 pathway students only Commencements from S1 2016 or before Potential intake for Year 12s from 2018 onwards to be confirmed Register your interest to stay updated
2017 selection and ATARs 2017 ATAR scores as published www.swinburne.edu.au/choose VTAC percentage below will be selected on SEAS and subject bonuses Suite of VE programs for vocational outcomes and entry level work, can also pathway into further study
Thank you Nishan Bandaranayake 9214 8517 ugteam@swinburne.edu.au