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JULY WINTER
SCHOOL
2020 Study Abroad

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The University of Adelaide’s July Winter School offers
international study abroad students the opportunity
to study in an intensive academic program with
local and international students, while immersing
themselves in Australian culture.

             The University of Adelaide                        Summary of key dates
             With over 140 years of excellence in
                                                               Winter School Application Deadline
             education, the University of Adelaide is one
             of Australia’s oldest and most prestigious        1 March 2020
             tertiary institutions.
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             From its early beginnings, South Australia
             was a progressive state. It was freely settled    29 May 2020
             and the first Australian state to provide voting
             rights to women. In 1881, the University          Entry Requirements
             of Adelaide became the first university in         Students must:
             Australia, and only the second in the world,
             to admit women to academic courses.               • Have completed one year of study at their
                                                                 home university.
             The University’s first science graduate was
             also its first female graduate, Edith Emily        • Provide evidence of a GPA of at least 2.5
             Dornwell, who graduated in 1885. It was             out of 4.0.
             the first Australian university to establish a     Additional requirements apply to non-native
             Conservatorium of Music, a Chair of Music,        speakers. For details please refer to the
             and a Doctor of Music, and the first to grant      University’s website.
             that degree to a woman (in 1918).
             The University is consistently ranked in          Contact
             the top 1% in the world and has produced
                                                               Jan Schmortte
             five Nobel Prize winners, 109 Rhodes
                                                               Inbound Study Abroad &
             Scholars, and over 140 Fullbright Scholars.
                                                               Exchange Team Leader
             The University is a member of the Group of
             Eight - Australia’s leading research-intensive    Study Overseas
             universities.                                     The University of Adelaide
                                                               Level 5, Old Classics Wing,
             With more than 27,000 students from more
                                                               Adelaide SA 5005
             than 90 countries and over 3,000 staff,
             the University is small enough to provide         Telephone: +61 8 8313 3857
             personal interaction with teaching staff,          Email: study.overseas@adelaide.edu.au
             yet large enough to offer a broad range of
             programs and student support services.
             For more information on the University of
             Adelaide, visit www.adelaide.edu.au
JULY WINTER SCHOOL 2020 Study Abroad - adelaide.edu.au
2020 ACADEMIC
  PROGRAM
The University of Adelaide July Winter
School program has been designed to
give students a genuine “study abroad”
experience and undertake up to 7.5 US
credits/15 ECTS. Students will study with
other international and local students.
Students can take up to 2 University of
Adelaide courses of 3 units each (equivalent
to half of a full semester load).
A digital official academic transcript will be
made available to students for credit transfer.
PLEASE NOTE: Examinations, if
required, may be scheduled after the
end of the listed course dates and some
may be scheduled while a student’s
second course is in progress. Students
are required to attend all examinations.
The official examination period is
scheduled for 23–25 July. Replacement
examinations (if required) are held
on 8 August. Students may also be
required to complete assignments
after completion of the courses (and
potentially following departure
from Australia).
Enrolment places are subject to
availability. For course descriptions,
please refer to the links in this brochure
on pages 2-6.

Which courses can I choose?                       How do I choose my courses?                  Orientation
• You can choose from the academic course         • Browse through the course lists on the     The University will offer a half-day
  offerings on the following pages.                  following pages.                           orientation on 26 June, which will involve
• You may select one or two courses.                                                           an introduction to University services and
                                                  • Select the main course that you wish to
                                                                                               campus and library facilities.
• You may select either undergraduate OR            enrol in.
  postgraduate courses.                           • In the Course Pairing Table, locate your
• Some courses are subject to                       course choice and select your second
  faculty approval.                                 course from the “Can Only Be Combined
                                                    With” column.
• Course timetables and availabilities may be
  subject to change.                              PLEASE NOTE: Only these set
                                                  pairings can be combined and all
• Please note: Law courses have higher            other course combinations will have
  English language requirements. For details,     timetable clashes.
  please refer to the university’s website.

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FACULTY OF ARTS
            Undergraduate (Bachelor)                     COURSE PAIRING TABLE
            Winter School Courses
                                                         Course                Can only be combined with
            The Anthropology of Drinking:
            From Water to Wine                           ANTH 2057             ARTS 3100, EDUC 1016, EDUC 2003,
            (ANTH 2057)                                                        LAW 2523*

                                                         ARTS 3100             ANTH 2057, CRWR 2068, MDIA 2328,
            Community Engagement Learning Project                              ECON 2502*, OENOLOGY 3515WT*
            (ARTS 3100)
                                                         CRWR 2003             CRWR 2068, MDIA 2328,
            Travel Writing (CRWR 2003)                                         OENOLOGY 3515WT*

            Script Writing (CRWR 2068)                   CRWR 2068             ARTS 3100, CRWR 2003, EDUC 1016,
                                                                               EDUC 2003, MDIA 2323
            Academic English I (EDUC 1016)
                                                         EDUC 1016             ANTH 2057, CRWR 2068, MDIA 2328,
            Academic English II (EDUC 2003)                                    ECON 3526*, OENOLOGY 3515WT*

            Japanese 1A (JAPN 1001)                      EDUC 2003             ANTH 2057, CRWR 2068, MDIA 2328,
                                                                               ECON 3526*, OENOLOGY 3515WT*
            Applied Broadcast Television
            and Radio Journalism (MDIA 2323)**           MDIA 2323             CRWR 2068, MDIA 2328,
                                                                               OENOLOGY 3515WT*
            Australian Stories:
                                                         MDIA 2328             ARTS 3100, CRWR 2003, EDUC 1016,
            Fast Track Video Production                                        EDUC 2003, MDIA 2323
            (MDIA 2328)**
                                                         * See courses in other faculties.
            ** These courses require faculty approval.

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FACULTY OF
THE PROFESSIONS
Undergraduate (Bachelor)                    COURSE PAIRING TABLE
Winter School Courses
                                            Course                Can only be combined with
East Asian Economies II (ECON 2502)
                                            ECON 2502             ARTS 3100
The Economics of European Integration III
(ECON 3526)                                 ECON 3526             EDUC 1016*, EDUC 2003*

Digital Technology Entrepreneurship         ENTREP                ENTREP 3000, ENTREP 3006,
                                            2010                  PUB HLTH 3122*
(ENTREP 2010)
                                            ENTREP                ENTREP 2010, PROJMGNT 3043,
Innovation and Creativity (ENTREP 3000)     3000                  AGRIC 3530WT*, SOIL&WAT
                                                                  3004WT*, PUB HLTH 3007*
Energy Management, Economics and Policy
(ENTREP 3006)                               ENTREP                ENTREP 2010, PROJMGNT 3043,
                                            3006                  AGRIC 3530WT*, SOIL&WAT
Succession (LAW 2523)                                             3004WT*, PUB HLTH 3007*
Please note: This course is only open to
Law students.                               LAW 2523              ANTH 2057*, OENOLOGY 3515WT*

                                            PROJMGNT              ENTREP 3000, ENTREP 3006,
Infrastructure and Sustainability
                                            3043                  PUB HLTH 3122*
(PROJMGNT 3043)
                                            * See courses in other faculties.

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FACULTY OF
         THE PROFESSIONS
          Postgraduate (Masters)
                                                     COURSE PAIRING TABLE
          Winter School Courses
          The Economics of Climate Change            Course          Can only be combined with
          (ECON 7221)                                ENTREP          ENTREP 7037, LAW 7009
                                                     7036
          Digital Entrepreneurship
          (ENTREP 7036)                              ENTREP          ENTREP 7036, PROJMGNT 5021
                                                     7037
          Energy Management, Economics and Policy
          (ENTREP 7037)                              LAW 7009        ENTREP 7036, PROJMGNT 5021,
                                                                     OENOLOGY 7515WT*
          Mining and Energy Law (LAW 7009)
          Please note: This course is only open to   PROJMGNT        ENTREP 7037, LAW 7009
                                                     5021
          Law students.
                                                     * See courses in other faculties.
          Project Management Fundamentals
          (PROJMGNT 5021)

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FACULTY OF
SCIENCES AND
FACULTY OF HEALTH
AND MEDICAL
SCIENCES
Undergraduate (Bachelor)                            Faculty of Health
Winter School Courses                               and Medical Sciences
Faculty of Sciences                                 Nutrition: Ideology, Individuals & Industry
                                                    (PUB HLTH 3007)
Horticultural Production and Quality                International Health III
(AGRIC 3530WT)                                      (PUB HLTH 3122)
Please note: This course is taught at the Waite
campus, located 20-30 minutes by public transport
from the city centre.

Animals and the Law (ANIML SC 3250RW)               COURSE PAIRING TABLE
Please note: This course is taught at the
Roseworthy campus, located 1.5 hours by public
transport from the city centre.                     Course                Can only be combined with
                                                    AGRIC                 PUB HLTH 3122, ENTREP 3000*,
The Australian Wine Industry III:                   3530WT                ENTREP 3006*
Rise of an Icon (OENOLOGY 3515WT)
Please note: This course is taught at the Waite     OENOLOGY              ARTS 3100*, CRWR 2003*, EDUC
campus, located 20-30 minutes by public transport   3515WT                1016*, EDUC 2003*, MDIA 2323*,
from the city centre.                                                     LAW 2523*

Communicating Science III (SCIENCE 3200)            SOIL&WAT              PUB HLTH 3122, ENTREP 3000*,
                                                    3004WT                ENTREP 3006*
Environmental Toxicology and Remediation III
                                                    PUB HLTH              PUB HLTH 3122, MDIA 2323*,
(SOIL & WAT 3004WT)                                 3007                  ENTREP 3000*, ENTREP 3006*
Please note: This course is taught at the Waite
campus, located 20-30 minutes by public transport   PUB HLTH              PUB HLTH 3007, AGRIC 3530WT,
from the city centre.                               3122                  SOIL & WAT 3004WT, ENTREP
                                                                          2010*, PROJMGNT 3043*
GIS for Agriculture and Natural Resource III
                                                    * See courses in other faculties.
(SPATIAL 3020WT)
Please note: This course is taught at the Waite
campus, located 20-30 minutes by public transport   Please note: All Faculty of Sciences and
from the city centre.                               Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
                                                    courses are subject to faculty approval.

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FACULTY OF
          SCIENCES
                                 Postgraduate (Masters)
                                 Winter School Courses
                                 The Australian Wine Industry III:
                                 Rise of an Icon (OENOLOGY 7515WT)
                                 Please note: This course is taught at the Waite
                                 campus, located 20-30 minutes by public transport
                                 from the city centre.

                                 Communicating Science III (SCIENCE 7020)

                                 GIS for Agriculture and Natural Resource III
                                 (SPATIAL 7030WT)
                                 Please note: This course is taught at the Waite
                                 campus, located 20-30 minutes by public transport
                                 from the city centre.

                                 COURSE PAIRING TABLE
                                 Course                Can only be combined with
                                 OENOLOGY              LAW 7009*
                                 7515WT

                                 * See courses in other faculties.

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WINTER SCHOOL
ACTIVITIES
Winter School and Social Activities                  Yorke Peninsula Coastal Adventure
Students can choose to include a day trip and/       Saturday 11 to Sunday 12 July
or a weekend trip during their stay. We work with    Yorke Peninsula is an amazing place to visit -
a preferred provider who will offer the following     serene, yet full of wildlife with bushland, rugged
tours in July for Winter School students.            cliffs, secluded ocean beaches, as well some
                                                     of the best fishing in the country. The tour
Students can choose both, one or none of
                                                     will include:
these trips. The tour company will contact
the students directly regarding tour details,        • A visit to Innes National Park, with activities
dietary requirements and departure and                 such as bushwalking, photography, and fishing.
arrival information.                                 • A campfire with an Australian BBQ dinner.
Full Day Trip to Historic Barossa Valley             • Presentation from a local Adjahdura Elder,
                                                       including Dreaming stories about the
Saturday 18 July
                                                       landscpape, nature, and environment of the
Australia’s most famous wine region, the Barossa
                                                       surrounding areas.
Valley, is home to some of the oldest Shiraz
vineyards in the world, acclaimed Rieslings and      • One breakfast, two lunches, one dinner, and
iconic wine brands. The Barossa is a gourmet           one night of accommodation (male and female
lover’s paradise enriched in a strong cultural         rooms and bathrooms), fishing equipment, and
heritage reflected in its wine, food, buildings and     bait.
people. The tour will include:                       All special dietary requirements can be catered
• Visit of the Whispering Wall (weather              for. The cost of the Yorke Peninsula tour is
  dependent) which was constructed over 110          AUD $330.
  years ago and where it is possible to hear a       Participation is subject to seat availability.
  whisper from 140 metres away.
                                                     The deadline for sending a booking request
• Wine tasting at Barossa Valley wineries.           to study.overseas@adelaide.edu.au is
• Lunch with delicious regional foods served in a    Friday 29 May 2020.
  picnic setting.
The cost of the Barossa Valley full day trip is
AUD $80.
Participation is subject to seat availability.
The deadline for sending a booking request
to study.overseas@adelaide.edu.au is
Friday 29 May 2020.

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ADELAIDE AND
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Adelaide is the perfect place to enjoy a
rewarding study experience in a relaxed,
beautiful environment.

Adelaide                                         safe, and well-planned city of wide streets            Places of Interest on North Terrace
                                                 and boulevards, squares, parklands, and a
Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia,                                                          North Terrace is a beautiful wide boulevard
                                                 mixture of historic and modern buildings.
is a multicultural city with a population of                                                            lined with historic buildings and many
                                                 *The Economist Intelligence Unit’s annual World Wide   attractions including the State Library
about 1.3 million. South Australians lead        Cost of Living Survey.
a relaxed but exciting lifestyle in a state                                                             of South Australia, the Adelaide Festival
rich in history, and with a love of fine wine     The Adelaide Central Market                            Centre, the South Australian Museum, the
and food. Adelaide enjoys a Mediterranean                                                               Art Gallery of South Australia, and the
                                                 Located in the city centre, the Adelaide               Adelaide Botanic Garden. The Adelaide Zoo
climate, with warm, dry summers and cool,        Central Market is a wonderful place to visit.
mild winters.                                                                                           is in easy walking distance of North Terrace.
                                                 Locals and visitors go to the market to dine
Students will be amazed by the nature            at the many cafes and restaurants, buy fruit,          Beaches
found in South Australia. Lush hills to the      vegetables, and gourmet produce, and enjoy
east, white sandy beaches to the west, dusty     a great atmosphere full of the colours and             With hundreds of beaches along the South
outback to the north, and rugged coastline       smells of fresh food.                                  Australian coastline, there is a beach to
to the south mean that they will never tire of                                                          suit every activity from swimming, surfing,
exploring their Australian home.                 Festival and Events                                    diving, whale watching, boating and fishing,
                                                                                                        or eating fish and chips while you watch the
                                                 Named the ‘Festival City’, Adelaide has at             sun set over the water. Glenelg is Adelaide’s
Outstanding Location                             least one festival every month throughout              most popular seaside suburb, located 11km
The University of Adelaide’s attractive main     the year. These range from food and wine               southwest of the city and easily accessible
campus is situated in the centre of Adelaide’s   festivals to international arts festivals and          by tram from the city centre. Its long white
vibrant retail, dining and cultural district.    major sporting events. Ongoing festivals               sandy beach is clean and safe, which makes
                                                 and events include: The Adelaide Festival of           it a great beach for swimming. It is also
Known for its thriving economy, dynamic
                                                 Arts, Womadelaide, the Adelaide 500, the               surrounded by lovely picnic areas, a great
cultural scene, and relatively low cost
                                                 Fringe Festival, Santos Tour Down Under,               esplanade and many restaurants, cafes,
of living, Adelaide regularly achieves an
                                                 The Festival of Ideas, and much more. June             and bars.
excellent ranking as one of Australia’s most
                                                 showcases the Adelaide Cabaret Festival
affordable cities. In particular, the costs
                                                 with 14 nights of food, wine and a mixture
of accommodation and transportation
                                                 of music, satire, comedy, musical theatre and
are significantly less than in Sydney or
                                                 storytelling.
Melbourne.* It is an attractive, friendly,

8   The University of Adelaide
Restaurants and Eating Out                        Wine Regions                                       The Fleurieu Peninsula
Adelaide has an extremely varied selection of     South Australia is home to Australia’s             The Fleurieu Peninsula is home to some
cuisines, price ranges, and styles of dining.     leading wine regions including the Barossa         of South Australia’s most picturesque
Our climate is perfect for alfresco dining        Valley, McLaren Vale, Adelaide Hills, and          swimming and fishing beaches, walking
much of the year, and our international           Clare Valley. All wine regions are within          trails, and wine regions. The seaside region
influences range from the Mediterranean to         a three hour drive from Adelaide and are           of Victor Harbor offers many different
Asia. This makes for a relaxed and high-          great places to visit wineries for wine tasting,   opportunities: surfing, fishing and swimming
quality food and wine culture where fine           dine at beautiful local restaurants, and           at its different beaches, whale-watching and
dining, café culture, and great pubs and          experience South Australian country towns          the chance to see fairy penguins nesting on
bars mix together. And any visit to South         and landscapes.                                    Granite Island.
Australia isn’t complete without a visit
to Haigh’s Chocolates, the only chocolatier       Ikara - Flinders Ranges                            Useful Websites
in South Australia that still imports and         The Flinders Ranges National Park, a               studyadelaide.com
roasts their own beans.                           spectacular mountain range about five               southaustralia.com
                                                  hours north of Adelaide, is a very popular
Sports and Outdoor Pursuits                       tourist destination. Visitors love the Flinders
Outdoor recreation and sport plays an             Ranges because of the rugged outback
important role in the daily life of Australians   scenery, starry skies, seasonal wildflowers,
and there are plenty of activities and            tree-lined gorges, and native wildlife.
events available to international visitors.       Wilpena Pound, in the heart of the
You can play golf on lush fairways within         national park, offers excellent camping and
one kilometre of the city, hike in the many       bushwalking, abundant wildlife, and diverse
national parks, paddle a canoe through            native vegetation.
the backwaters of the Murray River,
paddleboard at Glenelg, or attend a game of
Aussie Rules Football at the Adelaide Oval.

National Parks and Conservation Areas
Surrounding Adelaide are many national
parks and conservation areas which are
protected and maintained by the Australian
Government. Cleland Conservation Park
provides an excellent opportunity to see
koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, and other
native animals in their natural surroundings.
Other parks such as those at Belair, Parra
Wirra, and Morialta are great for hiking,
bike riding, or having picnics. Most of these
parks can be reached by public transport
from the city centre.

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SUPPORT
       SERVICES
                                  Support Services at
                                  The University of Adelaide
                                  Student Facilities and Activities
                                  The University has a state-of-the-art, 24-hour student
                                  facility known as Hub Central. The Hub offers food and
                                  retail outlets, student services, study and relaxation areas
                                  and bookable group study rooms. This flexible space is
                                  well utilised by both local and international students.
                                  In addition to these facilities offered by Hub Central,
                                  the Adelaide University Union provides a variety of
                                  on-campus eating places, a bar, a theatre and performance
                                  facilities. The University also has its own gym on campus
                                  called the Fitness Hub.

                                  Student Cards
                                  Student cards are issued to students at Hub Central.
                                  They allow students access to all University facilities
                                  including computer labs, the University Library and
                                  the many clubs on campus. Student cards also provide
                                  discounts for students on public transport, at some
                                  restaurants, cinemas and other popular student activities.

                                  Accommodation
                                  There is a wide range of accommodation options available
                                  at various price points. Information and assistance
                                  on temporary accommodation can be found at the
                                  University’s Accommodation Service website.

                                  Support Services
                                  From the moment students arrive, the University of
                                  Adelaide has a range of high quality support services
                                  designed to help international students settle in quickly
                                  and succeed in their studies.
                                  Ongoing support of international students is the
                                  responsibility of the International Student Support
                                  team (ISS). Their services include general counselling,
                                  assistance with student issues, and welfare support.
                                  In addition to the ISS Student Advisers, the University
                                  also operates the Counselling Centre on campus, which
                                  is staffed by professional counsellors. Located next to the
                                  Counselling Centre is the University’s Health Service
                                  which provides standard medical treatment and advice.
                                  These services are available to all students.

                                  Library
                                  With over 2.2 million print and electronic resources,
                                  the library is well placed to support learning, teaching
                                  and research at the University of Adelaide. Students in
                                  the library can take advantage of a number of services
                                  including wireless internet access for laptops, study areas
                                  for individual or group study, 24 hour computer suite,
                                  photocopiers and an interlibrary loan service. Specialist
                                  librarians provide training and assistance in searching for
                                  information and in using the library.

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PROGRAM
COSTS
Tuition                                               Totals
1 course totalling 3 University of Adelaide           For the period 26 June – 25 July for 1 or 2
units, which is equivalent to one-quarter of a        university courses and depending on choice
full semester study load or 3.75 US credits/ 7.5      of activities.
ECTS.
                                                      AUD $3,000 - $6,410
AUD $3,000
2 courses totalling 6 University of Adelaide units,
which is equivalent to half a full semester study     Meals and Personal Costs
load or 7.5 US credits/ 15 ECTS.
                                                      Students should budget additional money for
AUD $6,000                                            meals and personal costs of around AUD $1,600-
Enrolment places are subject to availability.         $2,200. This is an estimation of costs that students
                                                      may incur.
                                                      It is strongly recommended for students to
Adventure and Social Activities                       purchase comprehensive health and travel
                                                      insurance. This is not included in the costs.
(Must be confirmed by 29 May 2020)

Orientation of Adelaide and the University
Friday 26 June. Students will receive their
student cards and have a campus tour
highlighting the facilities and services they
can utilise.
Free
Students have the option of choosing a day trip
and/or a weekend trip. Places on both trips are
subject to availability.

Yorke Peninsula Coastal Adventure Trip
Departing Saturday 11 July and returning
Sunday 12 July.
AUD $330

Barossa Valley Day Trip
Saturday 18 July
AUD $80

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