Alumni FAQs

A quick guide answering common questions about Swinburne alumni, including benefits, services, events, and staying connected.

Who is part of the Swinburne alumni community?

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If you have ever studied at Swinburne for six months or more, you're part of our alumni community. This includes graduates from higher education
(undergraduate and postgraduate) and vocational graduates  (Certificate III and above) automatically. 

All other alumni are warmly invited to join the alumni community here.

I completed 6 months or more at Swinburne. Can I join the alumni community?

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Yes! If you have ever studied at Swinburne for six months or more both vocational (Certificate I and above) and higher education, you're part of our alumni community.

Simply join the alumni community here, to get started.

How do I update my contact details?

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If you are already a member of the alumni community, you can update your details at any time here. Keeping your details current ensures you don't miss out on alumni news, events, and benefits relevant to you.

How do I stay connected and hear about alumni news and events?

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If you are yet to join the alumni community, to can do so here and receive Swinburne_Connect, our monthly e-newsletter which includes the latest news and updates for alumni, donors, partners and volunteers.. 

If you are already a member of the alumni community and your contact details have changed, you can update your details here to ensure you continue to receive Swinburne_Connect, our monthly e-newsletter.

What benefits do alumni receive?
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Swinburne alumni have access to a range of benefits and services, including networking opportunities, alumni events, partner offers, and more all listed here. New benefits are added regularly, so check back often and stay subscribed to Swinburne_Connect for the newest benefits and updates.

Are there alumni networks I can join? 

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Yes. Swinburne has alumni ambassador networks and across a number of countries and regions, as well as discipline specific and interest-based networks. These groups offer opportunities to connect with fellow alumni locally and internationally. Contact the Alumni Engagement team to find out what's active in your area.

I live overseas. Can I still be involved in the Swinburne alumni community?

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Absolutely. Wherever you are in the world, you're welcome and encouraged to stay active in the Swinburne community. We have alumni across more than 165 countries, with a number of active international ambassador networks.

Will my personal information be kept private?

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Yes. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. For full details, please see Swinburne's privacy statement and Swinburne Advancement collections notice here.

Can I unsubscribe from alumni communications?

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Yes, you can unsubscribe from alumni communications at any time. If you'd like to update your preferences instead of unsubscribing entirely, you can do this here.

How can I get involved or give back to the Swinburne community?

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There are many ways to get involved, from attending alumni events, joining a network, mentoring current students, to supporting future students through giving. Reach out to the Alumni Engagement team to find out more by phone on +61 3 9214 4409 or email on alumni@swin.edu.au

Who do I contact if I have a question that isn't answered here?

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Please reach out to the Alumni Engagement team, we're happy to help with any questions about your alumni status, benefits, events, or how to get involved by phone on +61 3 9214 4409 or email on
alumni@swinburne.edu.au

Get in touch

Reach out to the Alumni Engagement team to find out more by phone on +61 3 9214 4409 or email on alumni@swin.edu.au