Study Australia - University of Technology, Sydney
Australia
Term: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
Dates: please inquire for specific dates
Description:
The University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) is located near the city center and major public transport routes. The city provides easy access to the spectacular harbor and beaches, beautiful botanical gardens and parks, museums, cinemas and theaters. The University is surrounded by many unique inner-city neighborhoods, including Glebe, Newton and Surry Hills, which are renowned for their "offbeat" and artistic culture and cafe scenes. In addition, numerous restaurants and boutiques cater to the University population. Study Australia offers students the chance to travel throughout Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji before heading to their host campus. These optional trips provide the comfort of a group atmosphere along with trained guides from highly reputable tour providers that specialize in student travel. Fall Semester participants can choose between two tour options. Bond University participants may join Study Australia on a 4-day Fiji Island Adventure. Other Fall semester participants can explore the Great Barrier Reef and Tropical North Queensland. Spring Semester participants can participate on three additional pre-semester trips. Students can explore the natural wonders and extreme activities on a 7-day venture through the South Island of New Zealand. Surf through a 6-day trip from Sydney to Byron Bay stopping at some of the most pristine beaches in Australia. Explore Tropical Far North Queensland and the city of Cairns, where the reef meets the rainforest, on this 7-day trip. Join Study Australia on an optional tour of the Great Barrier Reef and Tropical North Queensland July 9 - 16, 2006. After Study Australia's 5-day orientation in Sydney, head up the coast to experiene the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef, explore the tropical rainforests and native wildlife, participate in extreme activities such as white water rafting and bungy jumping, and soak up the Australian sun. Then head to your host university to begin your studies. Complete trip details will be available in March. This trip is open to semester participants only.
Highlights:
The Study Australia program includes a 5-day group orientation (for most of our sites), guaranteed, fully-furnished, and prearranged housing for your entire stay abroad, a Resident Director, and much more. UTS is committed to providing excellence in teaching and course delivery. Many of the University's lecturers are international leaders in their areas of research, while others have won international and national teaching awards for the quality of their teaching. In addition, many academics have substantial industry experience, bringing their practical application and expertise into the classroom.
Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)
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Subject Areas :
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- Accounting
- Admin (Hospitality, Sports)
- Architecture
- Biochemistry
- Biology (General)
- Chemistry
- Chicano Studies
- Comm. (Radio, TV, & Film)
- Communications
- Criminal Justice / Corrections
- Culture
- Design
- Economics
- Education
- Engineering (Civil)
- Engineering (Electrical)
- Engineering (Mechanical)
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- English
- English Literature
- Environmental Studies
- Fashion Design
- Filmmaking
- Finance
- Forestry
- French
- Furniture Design
- German
- Health Sciences
- History
- Human Res. Management
- Illustration/Animation
- Industrial Design
- Interior Design
- Japanese
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- Journalism / Broadcasting
- Leisure Study
- Literature
- Marine Science
- Marketing, Ad., & PR
- Mathematics
- Nursing
- Pharmaceuticals
- Photography
- Political Science/Politics
- Russian & Slavic Studies
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Sports Science
- Statistics
- Technology
- Women's Studies
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Cost in US$: please inquire for more information
Cost Include Description:
Full tuition, guaranteed and prearranged housing, 5-day arrival orientation, academic advising, sutdent visa assistance, support services, travel arrangements and advice, airport pickup and reception, local and/or regional Resident Directors, access to low airfares and discounted group flights, and more.
Experience Required: no
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Typical Living Arrangements :
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Participants Travel to Australia
Independently
or
in Groups
Typically Participants Work
Independently
Scholarships are Available. Each year Study Australia awards thousands of scholarship dollars to qualified program participants.
Application Process Involves:
- Transcript
- Written Application
Year Founded: 1995
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