Australia has captured the imagination for centuries, and spending a full year, or even a semester, in this magical country (the only one that is also a continent) will enrich you in more ways than you could have imagined. You need that time to fully learn the customs, fully absorb the different use of the English language and fully appreciate the variety of animals (some of which exist only in Australia).
In short, if you want to live the adventure of a lifetime, and become a better student and job prospect in the process, then you want to spend a year or a semester in Australia. And you can find your perfect program in this helpful directory.