IES Semester/Year in Melbourne
Australia
Term: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
Dates: Feb - June; July - Nov.
Description:
Since 1950, IES has been building quality study abroad programs and introducing U.S. students to new places, studies, and ways of thinking. A non-profit educational organization, IES offers high academic standards and extensive financial aid in almost 30 programs throughout the world. The IES Melbourne program offers direct enrollment at the University of Melbourne, an outstanding research and teaching university, along with a unique internship program that provides students with the opportunity to experience the Australian workplace. IES' close relationship with the Australian Centre (based within the Faculty of Arts) on the University of Melbourne campus supports distinctive elements of the IES program: internships, special housing opportunities with young Australians, and field study trips that offer students an unusual opportunity to experience the Australian environment and meet outstanding researchers as well as encounter indigenous peoples.
Highlights:
* Semester and full-year options with direct enrollment in the University of Melbourne
* Housing in Australian homes, University City Apartments, or residential colleges
* Full range of courses in more than three hundred disciplines
* Internship placements that include assignments at the Victorian Parliament, art galleries and museums, businesses, government and social agencies, and private sector organizations
* University facilities that include state-of-the-art laboratories, advanced specialist centers, and an exceptional teaching and research library
* Extensive sports facilities in a multipurpose complex that caters to fifty athletic clubs ranging from Aikido to Triathlon
* Five-day pre-orientation Melbourne Welcome Program hosted by local students to orient international students to the city of Melbourne and Australian university life
* A week-long field trip to Tasmania or another southern Australia location
Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)
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Intern Types :
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- Art/Fine Arts
- Business Admin, Management
- Education
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- Law
- Political Science/Politics
- Social Sciences
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Languages Used as a Medium of Teaching:
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Subject Areas :
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- Accounting
- Agricultural Sciences
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Architecture
- Art History
- Art/Fine Arts
- Asian Studies
- Biology (General)
- Botany
- Business Admin. & Mngmt.
- Chemistry
- Chinese Language
- Computer Science / IT
- Ecology
- Economics
- Education
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- Engineering (Chemical)
- Engineering (Computer)
- Engineering (Electrical)
- Engineering (Mechanical)
- Environmental Studies
- Finance
- Forestry
- French
- Geography
- Geology
- German
- History
- International Relations
- Italian
- Japanese
- Languages / Linguistics
- Legal Studies
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- Marketing, Ad., & PR
- Mathematics
- Music
- Music - Vocal Performance
- Philosophy
- Photography
- Political Science/Politics
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Statistics
- Theater, Drama, Dance
- Urban & Regional Planning
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
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Cost in US$: Inquire for more info.
Cost Include Description:
- Tuition (for a maximum of 19 credits per semester)
- Orientations
- Housing
- Ten meals per week during the term for homestay and residential college residents
- Health insurance
- One major field trip per semester
Credit Available: yes
Experience Required: no
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