Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Education, Training & Professional Development

    Specialities

    Education, Higher Education

    Company size

    101-1,000

    Primary location

    Jalan Simpang Tiga, Kuching
    Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus is the international branch campus of Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia. The Sarawak campus opened in Kuching, the capital city of the Malaysian state of Sarawak, in 2000.The campus is a partnership between Swinburne Australia and the Sarawak government. The campus is part of a long-term strategy by Swinburne Australia, established in 1908, to globalize its operations and provide its students with international living, working and learning opportunities.

    Reviews overview

    4.215 ratings in total
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    93%
    Rate salary as high or average
    87%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends

    What’s it like working at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus offers a vibrant multicultural environment where employees value working with diverse colleagues from various national and international backgrounds. The workplace culture is characterised by friendly and supportive relationships between colleagues and supervisors, and staff appreciate the flexible working hours, especially lecturers who benefit from adaptable schedules.

    However, there are areas for improvement, including the need for more consistent management decisions and strategic direction. Staff members note that work expectations can extend beyond their primary roles, and some employees, particularly in administrative positions, indicate that career progression opportunities could be enhanced.

    Recent reviews

    2.0
    Marketing
    May 2025
    Kuching Sarawak15 to 16 years in the role, current employee
    Not worth it in the long run.
    The good thingsWorking with people from diverse background.
    The challengesBad management since the new CEO and poor decision making affecting staff. Micromanaging to the core. High expectation resulting in work burnout and stress. Stay away if you value your mental health.
    5.0
    Assistant librarian
    Sep 2020
    Exciting and vibrant
    The good thingsStaff encouragement, environment and workloads
    The challengesCovid-19 and also fews social distancing problems
    3.0
    Visual Communication/Branding/Design - Marketing & Student Recruitment
    Apr 2020
    7 to 8 years in the role, current employee
    New experience in higher education industry
    The good thingsEnjoy working with my multiracial colleagues, both national and international.
    The challengesBuilding the brand internally and treating brands as assets.
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