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Message from the Dean

Prof. Kay Lipson

Welcome to
The Faculty of Higher Education, Lilydale

The Faculty of Higher Education, Lilydale is the newest and most innovative of Swinburne's faculties. We offer a range of high quality undergraduate programs in the areas of business, social science and communications. Whether you want to study accountancy or psychology, public relations or economics/finance, we have a degree for you! Our flexible degree structure means that you can tailor your program to suit your personal interests and requirements. We also offer a range of study options, including part-time and online.

For those who are looking for a higher degree, we are also able to offer a growing number of postgraduate programs from Graduate Certificate through to PhD.

In addition to the on campus programs, the Faculty also offers a number of its undergraduate and postgraduate programs in distance education mode through Open Universities Australia (OUA). So, if you are completing VCE, or articulating from TAFE, or returning to study, then we invite you to come and talk to us about your study options through the Faculty of Higher Education, Lilydale.

Professor Kay Lipson
Dean, Faculty of Higher Education, Lilydale.