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Study Abroad1 or 2 Semester Study in Australia |
As specified in the definition box, a "study abroad" program is one that usually lasts one or two semesters in a school other than the one you expect to obtain a degree from. All universities in Australia accept international students into a study abroad program, and a program that the student is allowed to choose their courses in.
What you need to do is to first figure out what you want to study. North American programs (listed a little farther down the page) offer help deciding what to study as one of services. If you decide you do not what to go through them, a helpful site is Studylink offered by IDP Education Australia. Through this site, a listing of universities will be produced by you searching on what exactly you want to study.
The next step is to find a university in Australia that the program that best suits your needs. There are basically 3 ways to find what will work the best for you; Affiliate Programs, university exchange and direct enrollment.
are organizations that assist students with enrollment, accommodation, credit transfer and more at the Australian Universities. The AEO has links to the following organizations: AustraLearn, Butler University ISA, Center for Education Abroad, Council, and SUNY |
AustraLearn works with the following universities: Australian National University, Bond University, Curtin University of Technology, Griffith University, James Cook University, Northern Territory University, Queensland University of Technology, RMIT University, Southern Cross University, University of Canberra, University of New England, University of Newcastle, University of Queensland, University of South Australia, University of Tasmania
CEA works with the following universities: Bond University, Griffith University, Macquarie University, University of Melbourne, University of New South Wales, University of Sydney, University of Wollongong, University of Queensland
Council
on International Educational ExchangeCouncil (through a relationship with IDP Education Australia) is able to aid students enroll into all Australian universities
Institute
for Study Abroad / Butler UniversityISA works with the following universities: University of Adelaide, Australian National University, Flinders University, James Cook University, Macquarie University, University of Melbourne, Monash University, Murdoch University, University of New South Wales, University of Queensland, University of Sydney, University of Tasmania, University of Technology Sydney and the University of Western Australia
SUNY
AbroadInternational offices at 5 campuses of the State University of New York system can enroll students at the following universities: Australian Catholic University, Charles Sturt University, Deakin University, Griffith University, La Trobe University, University of Ballarat, University of Tasmania, University of Western Sydney - Nepean, Australian National University, University of Adelaide, University of Canberra, University of Sydney, University of Western Australia, Central Queensland University, RMIT University, University of Newcastle, University of South Australia, Bond University, University of New South Wales, University of Queensland, University of Wollongong and Murdoch University
| This option is for students attending a college or university in North America with an existing agreement with an Australian university. Students need to contact their Internatinal office on their home campus to find out about this option. Usually tuition fees are paid to the North American institution, but the students attend school in Australia. |
The AEO has tried to put together a listing of university to university exchanges, but details change frequently. The first step is for you to contact your International office to see if an exchange program exists.
| This option allows students to enroll in the Australian universities directly. Students can obtain admission forms from the AEO or from the Australian universities. This opion necessitates the student making all arrangements for credit transfer, accommodation, and enrollment with the aid of the Australian university international office staff. |
The AEO can help you make initial contact with the universities either through sending you specific university information, or through following the links from the university profile pages.
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