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CIEE Arts + Sciences at University of Melbourne - Trimester in Melbourne, Australia (Directory Program)

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  • Locations: Melbourne, Australia
  • Program Terms: Spring
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: CIEE 
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Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: English Housing Options: Apartment (shared), Dormitory
Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study: Agriculture, Architecture, Arts, Business, Communication, Communications, Computer Science, Culture, Economics, Education, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Humanities, IT/Computer Science, Media Studies, Music, Psychology, Sciences, Social Science Program Type: Study Abroad
Minimum GPA: 3
Program Description:

Arts + Sciences at University of Melbourne - Trimester

Melbourne, Australia

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Program Overview

Your Arts + Sciences program in Melbourne lasts 14.5 weeks and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in a combination of host institution courses and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Australian culture. Live and learn in Melbourne!

Unique Experiences

Go wildlife spotting along the Great Ocean Road

where you’ll enjoy Australia’s most famous coastline and see kangaroos and koalas in their natural habitats.

Lose yourself in the royal botanic gardens

a sprawling oasis right in the city, perfect for picnics, jogging, or just soaking up the lush scenery

Indulge in Melbourne’s diverse food scene

from the latest foodie trends in the Queen Victoria Market to hidden rooftop bars with jaw-dropping views of the skyline

Read About Melbourne
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Program Highlights

  • Academic Courses: Choose from host institution courses and online courses delivered by CIEE’s global partner, ASU, that align with your academic major. 
  • Immersive Experiences: Participate in activities, excursions, study tours, and more that showcase your host city's culture, values, and local art, film, music, cuisine, and sports scenes. 
  • Cultural Projects: Volunteer with members of the local community, join university clubs to socialize with your peers, and attend local workshops and events to get to know your host city.
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Excursions & Activities

CIEE’s excursions and cultural activities in Melbourne will open doors for you to explore Australia’s rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.

Samples of excursions and activities: 

  • Enjoy a surfing lesson at one of Australia’s iconic beaches, soak up the sunshine, and dip your toes in clear blue water 
  • Discover the heart of Melbourne’s rich Aboriginal heritage with the Birrarung Wilam (River Camp) Walk – an immersive cultural experience with a local indigenous guide 
  • Take a guided walk through Melbourne’s intricate laneways of cafes, bars, and world-famous street art

Please note: Activities are based on past programs and subject to change at CIEE's discretion to adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback. Our goal when arranging activities is always to enhance your experience.  

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What's Included

  • Tuition
  • Housing
  • Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
  • Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
  • Orientation – an introduction to your new culture, your academic program, and the city, plus practical information about living in your host city
  • Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
  • Field trips and cultural activities
  • Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext Travel Protection
  • 24/7 emergency on-site support

1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!

GAIN Travel Grants - up to $2,000 toward travel costs guaranteed to all Pell-elgible students.

Gilman Go Global Grants - $2,500/semester and $1,000/summer, guaranteed to all Gilman applications.

Merit-Based Scholarships - $2,500/semester and $750/summer, awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

Minority Serving Institutions (MIS) Grant - $2,000/semester and $500/summer, guaranteed to all students attending MSIs.

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Why CIEE

  • 200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
  • $8 million in scholarships offered each year
  • 1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
  • Study tours and cultural activities included
  • Internships and volunteering opportunities
  • Rigorous academics
  • Cultural immersion
  • iNext travel protection included

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