Location:

Newcastle, Australia

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

Undergraduate

Term:

Academic Year, Fall Semester, Spring Semester

Program Overview

Program Description:

Newcastle offers you a coastal landscape, surf beaches, working harbor, historic sites, the arts, and a vibrant nightlife. A top ten city in Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2011 guide and a 2012 International Festivals and Events City award recipient; there are few cities in the world beyond Newcastle that can say their city center is surrounded by eight beaches. Take advantage of all that the Hunter Region has to offer including Stockton Beach, just a short ferry ride away, featuring the largest sand dunes in the southern hemisphere. Newcastle is the ideal place to catch some culture, satisfy your appetite, and ride some waves. Between the museums, shops, dining, bushland, beaches, and historic sites, Newcastle's got it all.

The University of Newcastle, established in 1965, is internationally renowned and among the top ten research universities in Australia. University of Newcastle has been at the forefront in the development of Problem-Based Learning (PBL), both in Australia and internationally, and provides a practical, hands-on education. From Australian Studies to Performing Arts to Environmental Science, the University of Newcastle offers over 2,000 different interesting, exciting and relevant courses for students interested in studying abroad. The University of Newcastle offers students the perfect combination of lifestyle and learning. Set in superb bushland and close to waterways, forests and spectacular surf beaches, the University's setting and its relaxed atmosphere combine to offer an excellent environment for academic pursuits and personal development.

Program Price Includes: • Comprehensive Advising and Support • Tuition at the Host University • Official Transcript from Host University with ISA Cover Letter • Housing (at an additional cost) • Bridging Cultures Program • Resident Staff • Computer and Internet Access • Excursions • The ISA Discovery Model • Cultural Activities • Medical Insurance • Comprehensive Health, Safety and Security Support • Airport Reception • Visa Support • The Professional Development Toolbox • Scholarship Opportunities

Cost:

Please see the website for more details.

Additional Program Information

Scholarships:

Yes