Swinburne Rises in Rankings

Swinburne Rises in Rankings: on the Quest for Quality

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Swinburne has an international reputation for quality research that connects science and technology with business and the community. The university standing in prestigious world academic ranking lists reflects its commitment to high-quality teaching and research and graduate outcomes.

Some of these rankings and ratings include being ranked among the world’s top 350 universities by the 2022 Times Higher Education World University Rankings.

Swinburne was also once again ranked in the Times Higher Education 2021 Young University Rankings, placed at number 62 out of 250 institutions. The 2023 QS World University Rankings ranked Swinburne in the world’s top 300 universities, placing the university in the top 1 percent of universities worldwide.

Swinburne was ranked number 45 in the 2021 QS Top 50 Under 50 list, an index of the world’s top universities under 50 years old. Swinburne was ranked one of the world’s top 300 universities by the prestigious 2021 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU).

Swinburne was recognised as having one of the best design schools in the world by the 2021 QS World Rankings of Universities by Subject. We were listed in the top 100 for the Art and Design subject area.‌ Swinburne was ranked number 241 in the 2021 US News Best Global Universities, up from 297 in 2020.

Proof of Excellence

 “These rankings confirm that since attaining university status in 1992, Swinburne has developed a reputation as a world-class university, producing quality research that is relevant, world-changing and recognised globally,” says Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Enterprise) Bronwyn Fox.

“Strong performance in these rankings helps us to establish links with other institutions and further develop international partnerships, delivering global impact in science, technology and innovation.”

Five Star Ranking

At Swinburne, students are at the heart of everything. In recognition of this focus, the university has received a Five-Star Overall Experience Rating and further recognition in the 2019 Good Universities Guide.

The five-star rating is based on student satisfaction, with 82 per cent of those surveyed rating their experience at Swinburne positively — above the national average of 79 per cent.

Swinburne has also been recognised as having a five-star rating for staff to student ratio. Staff to student ratio is the number of students per teaching staff member. With a ratio of 20 to 1, the university has the highest rating for a Victorian university.

Nawaloka College of Higher Studies

NCHS is a provider of globally recognized higher education qualifications. Located in the heart of Colombo, the NCHS campus consists of modern facilities, providing students with an international learning environment.  With a strong commitment to provide high quality education, NCHS offers distinctive benefits that are tailor made to suit the needs of each individual student.

Start in Sri Lanka, Graduate in Australia

“Students are given the opportunity to complete up to the first year of the degree at NCHS, and thereafter transfer to Australia” explained CEO/ Deputy Chairman of NCHS, Victor Ramanan. This will ensure that students begin their degree from the safety of their own homes, before transferring to Swinburne for their final two years.

Interactive Learning methodology

The study programs conducted at NCHS are identical to that of Swinburne, Australia and its other partner universities, and follow the same curriculum, methods of teaching and evaluations, ensuring high quality and international standards. The facilities at NCHS are built according to the specifications of the partner universities, ensuring that the students have nothing but the best!

Industry-Informed and Industry-Engaged Education

These identical industry-informed and industry-engaged study programs at NCHS are specially designed to combine rigorous academic studies with practical knowledge essential for the academic and career success of the students. To learn on how you too can plan your future together with a prestigious Swinburne program at NCHS, call 0777 899 998/0115 899 998 or email info@nchs.edu.lk