CareerTrackers and Swinburne Milestone

On Wednesday, 27 August 2025. Swinburne University of Technology has become the first university to formalise its commitment to supporting First Nations students.

In their academic, professional growth and leadership development aspirations.

Through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with CareerTrackers. The partnership embeds Swinburne's existing commitment to creating pathways.

For First Nations student leadership and professional growth in its business practice.

The MOU was launched by Pro Vice-Chancellor Indigenous Engagement Professor John Evans (pictured) at Swinburne Hawthorn Campus' MTC Hub.

The partnership strengthens CareerTrackers' mission to grow a generation of Indigenous leaders. By walking alongside students through professional development, mentoring and industry connections.

"Our vision is to see First Nations professionals leading with excellence and purpose in industries and communities across Australia," says CareerTrackers Chief Executive Officer Adam Davids.

"This milestone partnership with Swinburne will enable that vision and enhance the tertiary education experience more widely for First Nations students.