The university announces a joint institute partnership with Shandong U of Science and Technology

Swinburne College of SDUST will teach industrial design and engineering, with degrees from both institutions on offer.

The SDUST degree will be taught by its staff, with “guest lectures” from Swinburne U academics. Students who complete can then move to Melbourne for Swinburne study.

There is no word on target enrolments but Swinburne U state 300 people are already enrolled.

The SDUST Swinburne College is not for profit.