
The Swinburne pathways offered at Nawaloka College of Higher Studies (NCHS) is the only guaranteed pathway to Swinburne University of Technology available in Sri Lanka. With a strong focus on delivering excellence in education, Swinburne University of Technology offers UniLink Diplomas, which are higher education credentials that offer an alternate route to a bachelor’s degree. Although the coursework for a UniLink diploma is similar to that of bachelor’s degree programs, you’ll be far more prepared for success because of the increased contact hours, lower class numbers, and more one-on-one time with your lecturers.
Streams : Business, Engineering, IT, Health Science
Duration : Eight months
Intakes : October
Delivery mode : On Site (Colombo, Kandy)
Academic entry requirements :
For more information on entry requirements for International Students, visit :
https://www.swinburne.edu.au/study/international/apply/entry-requirements/
English proficiency requirements :
AS or A Level General Paper,
AS or A Level General Studies,
AS or A Level English language,
AS or A level English Literature,
AS or A level English Language and Literature.
For other English Language Tests & and Minimum required Entry Scores, visit :
https://www.swinburne.edu.au/study/international/apply/entry-requirements/
Students will have the option of pursuing Business, IT, Engineering or Health Science streams with the following programs:
Depending on the degree and major you choose, successful completion of all units of study grants admission to Swinburne’s bachelor’s program in either Australia or Malaysia, with advanced standing of up to one year of full-time study. As a result, you will have more time to finish your bachelor’s degree. Swinburne University of Technology provides a variety of single and double degrees.
Pathways include (but not limited to):
Diploma of Business (UniLink)
*depending on the major, you may receive up to 100 credit points
Diploma of Engineering (UniLink)
Diploma of Information Technology (UniLink)
*depending on the major, you may receive up to 100 credit points
Additionally, Swinburne offers Professional Placement degrees and double degrees and if you would like additional information about them and Swinburne UniLink Diploma programs, please visit or contact NCHS as you might qualify for credit exemptions.
For more information, you can call – 0777 899 998
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