Gold Coast, Australia Customized Study Abroad Program
Australia
Term: Academic Year, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Durations of Program: 5-8 weeks, 9-12 weeks, 3-6 months, 7-12 months and 1-2 years
Typical Duration of Program: 5-8 weeks
Dates: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall, Academic Year
Description:
Bond University is set on a 123-acre campus at Robina on Queenslands Gold Coast. Study facilities here are world-class, incorporating high-tech lecture theaters, the latest broadband and wi-fi computer connections, and libraries that are ranked among Australias best. International students who hail from over 80 countries and a fabulous Gold Coast location make Bond a popular choice. In collaboration with Panrimo, Bond University offers an array of social activities, tour programs, and clubs to suit everyones interests. University Fast Facts: * Three semesters per year in line with Northern Hemisphere start dates in January, May and September. * A world-class campus with unparalleled academic, technological and recreational facilities. * On-campus security 24 hours a day, seven days a week. * Safe, secure accommodation on and off campus, with your choice of hosted or independent living arrangements. * Social activities, tour programs and clubs to suit a wide variety of interests. Volunteer in Gold Coast, Australia Local government councils, the Great Barrier Reef conservation groups, koala bear ecology, aboriginal tribe teaching, Panrimo has the connections to secure you a worthwhile volunteer experience. It's more than being available; it's making a difference. Contact Panrimo with your desired volunteer ideas and Panrimo will make it happen! Intern in Gold Coast, Australia It's more than getting your feet wet. Immerse yourself in Australia's best companies in your desired field of work. From printing and manufacturing, information technology, graphics design, to teaching and government research, ecotourism and sustainability, Queensland, Australia has an organization wanting you. Let Panrimo secure you a desired internship, line you up with a mentor in the field, and help build a star resume. Contact Panrimo with your desired internship ideas and Panrimo will make it happen!
Highlights:
This is the Panrimo Difference. We offer customized and affordable programs catering to your needs. You automatically receive the essentials, then add on the extras. Below is our base package price. Go to our website to see what comes with the base program package, then create the rest of your program with Customized Options. Add what you want, leave out the rest. It's all about you. Build your study abroad program how you want it. Panrimo's here to help.
Qualifications:
None.
Minimum Education: Bachelors
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Subject Areas :
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- Accounting
- Admin (Health Services)
- Admin (Hospitality, Sports)
- Admin (Recreation, Parks)
- Anthropology
- Engineering
- Environmental Management
- Environmental Management Systems / Policy
- Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
- Field-Study
- Film
- Finance
- Geography
- Government
- Information Systems
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- International Business
- International Relations
- Internship Programs
- Journalism / Broadcasting
- Law
- Leisure Study
- Literature
- Management
- Marine Biology
- Marine Science
- Marketing, Ad., & PR
- Mathematics
- Media Relations
- Molecular Biology
- Natural Resources
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- Natural Sciences
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Photography
- Political Science/Politics
- Pre-Law
- Psychology
- Public Admin, Public Policy, Govt
- Public Health
- Social Policy
- Social Work
- Sustainable Development
- Town and Country Planning
- Travel / Tourism
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Cost in US$: $7,990 for Summer 2009--includes room/board. $12,290 for Fall 2009.
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Cost Includes :
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- Emergency evacuation services
- Food
- Housing
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- In-country orientation/Training
- In-country staff support
- Registration fees
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- Written materials abroad
- Written materials pre-departure
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Cost Include Description:
1. Tuition and fees at the foreign institution. 2. A Panrimo Coordinator available 24/7 in host country for student support. 3. On-site orientation: The Panrimo Coordinator welcomes all students to the host city, discusses cultural nuances and customs, and shows them around the city and how to use transportation, and acclimates each student to the new cityall before the first day of class. 4. Entry packet before departure: A booklet to help students know what to expect abroad, what to pack, how much money to gage spending, city emergency information (telephone numbers, hospitals), when and where to go for cultural events, cultural sites, cultural customs and norms, city map, list of local grocery stores and food markets with detailed map, directions, hours, and more. This entry packet is specific to each host city, and contains general study abroad information. 5. Personalized advising: To best prepare you for life abroad, Panrimo assigns you a personal study abroad advisor to advise you on your application, payment procedures, and to answer any questions you may have about your Panrimo Program. 6. An official transcript for your home university to evaluate. 7. A customized program budget. 8. Online course descriptions and syllabuses. 9. Access to host university's computer, library, Internet, and related services if available. 10. A list of fellow Panrimo participants on your program. 11. Pertinent email updates and reminders concerning your application, host city and country news before and while abroad, and general updates from Panrimo.
Credit Available: yes
Experience Required: no
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Volunteer Types :
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- animal welfare
- anthropology
- archaeology
- arts
- biological research
- culture
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- food
- gardening
- geology
- global warming
- grassroots organization
- marketing
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- recreation
- refugee relief
- tourism
- volunteering
- women
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Age Range: 19-60
This Program is open to
American
and Canadian
Participants.
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Typical Living Arrangements :
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- Apartment/Flat
- Independent living
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Participants Travel to Australia
Independently
Typically Participants Work
Independently
Scholarships are Available. - Visit Panrimo's website for over $10,000 is scholarships and discounts. You may apply for all scholarships and grants via Panrimo's website under "Funding Your Trip."
Application Process Involves:
- Essay
- Letters of Reference
- Online Application plus Application Assessment
- Phone Interview
- Physical Exam/Health Records
- Resume
- Transcript
Post Services Include:
- Alumni Network
- Job and Internship Network
- Re-Entry Debriefing at Home
Panrimo 's Mission Statement: To offer affordable options for all to study, research, and volunteer abroad in order to create positive global interdependence and understanding.
Year Founded: 2007
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