Study Abroad at Australian Catholic University

  Australia

• Melbourne: 
Melbourne
• Sydney: 
Sydney
• Brisbane: 
Brisbane
• Canberra: 
Canberra
• Victoria: 
Ballarat

Term: Throughout the year 

Description: A Program Tailored to Suit You!

Study Abroad at ACU National offers you the opportunity to achieve your goals both personally and academically through the wide range of courses in our three faculties - Arts and Sciences, Education and Health Sciences. Study areas in the Study Abroad Program include a great range of exciting field trips and practical components and offer you an experience and insight into the Australian lifestyle, culture and environment. The new Study Abroad Plus range of programs allows students to complete an additional internship, community engagement project or China study tour to complement their study and add unquestionable value to their program abroad!

Australian Catholic University (ACU National) is a public university funded by the Australian Government and open to students and staff of all beliefs.

Highlights: * Six Campuses *

We have six campuses in Australia and offer programs throughout Australia and overseas. Our students enjoy the benefits of small, friendly campuses and small class sizes, and have direct access to highly qualified lecturers and quality student support services. Our campuses are located in Brisbane (Queensland), North Sydney and Strathfield, (New South Wales), Canberra (ACT), Ballarat and Melbourne (Victoria).

Quality Innovative Teaching

ACU National has an established reputation for quality and innovative teaching with specialist undergraduate and postgraduate education in disciplines including arts, business, business information systems, education, educational leadership, environmental science, exercise science, midwifery, music, nursing, paramedicine, psychology, philosophy, social sciences, social work, theology, religious education and visual arts and design.

Rigorous Intellectual Scholarship and Ethics

ACU National is dedicated to rigorous intellectual scholarship and the individual's pursuit of truth and academic freedom. Its ethos is derived from Christian values and the Catholic intellectual tradition, and our core concern is with ethics in all fields of endeavour. In all its courses the University empowers students with a strong sense of social responsibility and concern for the moral and ethical dimensions of their study and their professional and personal lives.

Highly Employable Graduates

ACU National's graduates are high achievers and enjoy one of the best rates of employment in Australia (Source: Graduate Careers Council of Australia). Many find jobs using their professional skills before they have graduated.

Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Minimum Education: High School

Cost in US$: Please visit our website

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to Australia Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently

Application Process Involves:

• Online Application plus Application Assessment

Australian Catholic University's Mission Statement: Australian Catholic University shares with universities world-wide a commitment to quality in teaching, research, and service. It aspires to be a community characterised by free inquiry and academic integrity. The University's inspiration, within 2,000 years of Catholic intellectual tradition, summons it to attend to all that is of concern to human beings. It brings a distinctive spiritual perspective to the common tasks of higher education. Through fostering and advancing knowledge in education, health, commerce, the humanities, the sciences and technologies, and the creative arts, Australian Catholic University seeks to make a specific contribution to its local, national and international communities. The University explicitly engages the social, ethical and religious dimensions of the questions it faces in teaching and research, and service. In its endeavours, it is guided by a fundamental concern for justice and equity, and the dignity of all human beings. Australian Catholic University has a primary responsibility to provide excellent higher education for its entire diversified and dispersed student body. Its ideal graduates will be highly competent in their chosen fields, ethical in their behaviour, with a developed critical habit of mind, an appreciation of the sacred in life, and a commitment to serving the common good.