Full Curriculum Studies: Melbourne, Australia

  Australia

• Melbourne: 
Melbourne
• South Australia: 
Warramboo
• Victoria: 
Geelong

Term: Academic Year, Fall, Spring 
Dates: July - November, February - June

Description: Deakin University, one of Australia's leading universities, is a diverse, six-campus institution providing a variety of settings for students to complete university level courses in a wide variety of disciplines. As a USAC student you may choose from an almost unlimited number of courses in the arts, business and law, education, health and behavioral science, or science and technology. Deakin is located in the state of Victoria, known as the Garden State, and has some of the country's most spectacular mountain and coastal areas. Melbourne, the state capitol, with its wonderful mix of Victorian architecture and a swirl of cultures, hosts numerous cultural and sports events throughout the year. While attending Deakin, you may participate in campus or community organized activities such as hiking, horse riding, sailing, skiing, or rafting; or play on sporting teams such as tennis, cricket, baseball, or soccer; or participate in the performing arts.

Highlights: At the University, activities include playing on the University sporting teams or participating in the performing arts. Local Associations offer sporting activities such as surfing, sailing, Australian Rules Football, snow skiing, golf or hiking in the bush. Victoria is known as the Garden State and has some of the country's most spectacular mountain and coastal areas. You will also be able to participate in University and community organized activities, the rich social life of Geelong, Melbourne or Warrnambool, and to explore other parts of Australia.

Cost in US$: Semester: $7,480 Year: $14,960

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to World Wide Participants.

Participants Travel to Australia Independently Or in Groups

Scholarships are Available. - Requirements vary. Please contact USAC.

University Studies Abroad Consortium's Mission Statement: University Studies Abroad Consortium is a nonprofit consortium of 33 U.S. universities offering you quality study abroad programs for over 25 years from housing, internships, field study courses and more; from the point you apply, your arrival and stay, to your transcript upon return. The mission of the University Studies Abroad Consortium is to provide students with the opportunity to develop the knowledge, skills, experiences and attitudes to prepare them for the global society of the 21st century. We believe study abroad is the most effective way to accomplish these goals.

Year Founded: 1982