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About Swinburne
At Swinburne we don't teach students what to think, rather how to think and how to get out and make things happen. We help our students to become self-sufficient and resourceful, by providing a challenging and supportive education environment. Being a student at Swinburne is not just about coming away with a piece of paper and a list of results. It's about getting real experience through our practical courses.
Teaching and learning rankings
In 2005 Swinburne was ranked No. 4 in Australia for Learning and Teaching Quality – (No. 2 in Melbourne), by the Department of Education, Science and Training, and in 2004 ranked No. 1 in Australia for producing higher education students with the best generic skills. Generic skills are about problem solving, communication, working independently, applying knowledge and learning on the job; so they're invaluable to employers.
Research and development
In 2005 Business Review Weekly ranked Swinburne No. 9 in the Top 50 Smart Companies in Australia in terms of percentage of revenue spent on Research and Development. Swinburne has the 4th highest growth of any Australian university in terms of research income per member of staff and is involved in seven of Australia's Cooperative Research Centres.
Australian Graduate School of Entrepreneurship (AGSE)
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The Global Leadership Program will be based in the Australian Graduate School of Entrepreneurship (AGSE). As one of the most experienced graduate schools in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region, the AGSE offers a fresh approach to business research, and to business, leadership and management education. With a specific focus on innovation and entrepreneurship, it is an applied management school targeted at people who wish to build or develop enterprises. The School's MBA program received 5 star ratings for Corporate Links and Graduate Salary by the 2005 Good Universities Guide.
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