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sydney.edu.au/sydney-abroad Sydney Abroad Fair Guide We have over 400 programs in 50 countries – and we partner with top-ranking universities worldwide. Studying overseas is a unique opportunity to see the world and graduate with a truly global perspective. You can take just one or two subjects on a short-term program, go for a whole semester or even a year as part of your degree to create your personalised university Tuesday 17 April 2018 experience. Sydney Abroad Fair Guide Start planning for your overseas study and visit us at: Sydney Abroad Student Centre, Level 3, Jane Foss Russell Building, Darlington Campus +61 2 8627 8322 sydney.edu.au/sydney-abroad Facebook (/sydney.uni.abroad) Instagram (/sydney.abroad) $4,2sc0 0,0hip0s0 CRICOS 00026A in holars -19 le in 2018 availab Produced by Global Student Recruitment and Mobility, the University of Sydney, March 2018. The University reserves the right to make alterations to any information contained within this publication without notice.
Sydney Abroad Fair Guide Table of content Why study overseas? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Myth busters! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Scholarships and funding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Partner universities at the fair - world map . . . 6 University Rankings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Partner universities at the fair – profile pages . . 11 Global Citizenship Award . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Faculty highlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Other program providers at the fair . . . . . . . . 51 Fair map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Information Session Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Why study overseas? Myth busters! sydney.edu.au/sydney-abroad Think you know about student exchange? Think again. Combine study and travel to set yourself We bust some of the most common myths Myth My options are limited because I up for a global career as you develop the about travelling overseas for study. Find can’t speak another language. cultural competencies and confidence to out what the real deal is with travel costs, Fact Many of our partners in non-English work effectively across borders, while having degree completion times, requirements, speaking countries across Europe the experience of a lifetime language fluency, and more. and Asia offer a broad range of courses taught in English. Myth Exchange is only for the ‘top’ It’s definitely worthwhile! It’s scary at the students beginning, but at the end, you’ll be so proud of Myth Studying overseas means I have to Fact At the University of Sydney, our aim commit to a whole semester or year yourself for being brave enough to do it. is to send 50 percent of our students in another country. Phoebe Laing on a short- or longer-term mobility Bachelor of Arts, University of Edinburgh Fact You can complete one or two experience by 2020. Provided that subjects in as little as 3 weeks during Sydney Abroad Fair Guide you meet the minimum eligibility the winter or summer break. criteria, we will find an opportunity for you. Myth Studying abroad won’t help my job prospects. Develop your Myth Studying overseas is expensive Gain a Fact Studies show that employers Experience new ways of Fact It doesn’t have to be. Remember that self-confidence, associate learning abroad with learning and gain access global perspective you will be living and studying abroad, independence and the development of key skills such to different academic not travelling on holiday. Living costs to give your career a as tolerance, open-mindedness, cross cultural opportunities vary significantly across the globe, competitive edge initiative, and adaptability*. Studying understanding even in different regions of the same abroad will give you an invaluable country. Food, accommodation and global perspective and show that transport can be much cheaper than you’re willing to step outside your Sydney in many locations. Plus, there comfort zone. It could also give are a number of scholarships, grants you an international network of and loans available to help. connections! Myth Exchange means it’ll take me longer * (Crossman & Clarke, 2009) The University of Sydney to finish my degree. Fact You’ll remain enrolled during your exchange and receive credit for Go on exchange. Explore the world. Get lost, and your studies. Exchange shouldn’t find yourself. Remember, everything will always delay the completion of your course work out well in the end! requirements. Anton Baychkov Lund University, Sweden Page 2 Page 3
Scholarships and funding sydney.edu.au/sydney-abroad In 2018 we’re offering more than $4.2 million Vice-Chancellor’s Global Mobility Award Australian Government Grants in travel scholarships and grants, as well $5000 award for semester exchange −− New Colombo Plan and Australia as government funded OS-HELP loans, to −− for students who entered the University of Awards-Endeavour Mobility Grants help cover your living and travel costs while Sydney on an E12 or equivalent pathway up to $7,000 for semester exchange you’re away. −− recipients may hold this award up to $3,000 for short-term programs in conjunction with another −− some faculty-led programs are Vice Chancellor’s Global Mobility travelling scholarship or grant. supported by government grants. Scholarship −− up to $2,000 Faculty scholarships −− sydney.edu.au/study/mobility-grants selected semester and short-term Faculties and external groups such as programs community organisations, exchange partner Centrelink −− scholarships allocated on the basis of institutions and foreign governments have If you currently receive Centrelink benefits, you may continue to receive your benefits Sydney Abroad Fair Guide academic merit (WAM) and destination scholarships available. while studying full-time overseas. −− no separate application required! −− sydney.edu.au/scholarships/current/ exchange.shtml −− www.humanservices.gov.au/customer/ Super Partner Scholarships enablers/outside-australia $2,000 for a semester exchange to one of our four Super Partners: OS-HELP loans OS-HELP is a loan available to eligible −− University of Copenhagen students enrolled in a Commonwealth −− National University of Singapore* supported place who have been approved −− Utrecht University * to undertake some of their study overseas −− University of Edinburgh* for credit. *Meet a representative at the Sydney Abroad Fair! 2018 OS-HELP loan amounts Academic Merit Scholarships Non-Asian destinations: $2000, $4000 and Semester exchange $6665 −− $1,500 for students who have Asian destinations: $2500, $5000, $7998 achieved a WAM over 75. The University of Sydney If you’re travelling to Asia and studying Short-term scholarships an Asian language, you can request an −− $1,000 for selected exchange programs additional $1065 to fund your language study −− $1,500 for selected non- in preparation for your overseas program. exchange programs −− sydney.edu.au/study/os-help For detailed information, including eligibility criteria, please see the Global Mobility Database at sydney-au-sa.terradotta.com Page 4 Page 5
Exchange partner universities sydney.edu.au/sydney-abroad at the fair Americas UK Europe Asia USA Boston University UK King’s College London Denmark Aarhus University University of Nottingham China Ningbo China USA Michigan State University UK London School of Economics Denmark Copenhagen Business School Japan Aoyama Gakuin University USA Northeastern UK The University of Edinburgh Technical University of Denmark Denmark (DTU) Korea Korea University Sydney Abroad Fair Guide USA University of California UK University College London Denmark University of Copenhagen Korea Yonsei University USA University of Pennsylvania UK University of East Anglia Germany Freie Universitaet Berlin National University of USA University of Texas at Austin UK University of Leeds Singapore Singapore Italy Bocconi University UK University of Liverpool Italy Universita Ca’ Foscari UK University of Manchester Università Cattolica del UK University of Nottingham Italy Sacro Cuore UK University of Southampton Maastricht University School Netherlands UK University of Sussex of Business and Economics UK University of York Netherlands Radboud University Netherlands University College Maastricht Netherlands Universiteit Utrecht Netherlands Wageningen University Spain Universidad de Navarra KTH Royal Institute of Sweden Technology Sweden Malmö University The University of Sydney Page 6 Page 7
University Rankings The table shows the Subject areas where partners are ranked in the top 200 based on 'QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017' and the overall Times Higher Education Rank (2018) for each institution. Aeronautical & Manufacturing Aeronautical & Manufacturing Aeronautical & Manufacturing Systems Information Systems Information Systems Arts & Religious Studies Religious Studies Studies & Electronic & Electronic Electronic Leisure Management & Leisure Management & Leisure Management Studies Studies & Media Studies Information Subjects Research Subjects Research Statistics & Operational Research / Built&Environment / Built&Environment Built&Environment & Finance Studies & MediaStudies & MediaStudies Studies Studies Studies Electrical&&Mining Forestry& Mining Forestry& Mining & Administration & Administration Administration && Structural & Structural & Structural Religious Language & Literature Language & Literature Language & Literature & Econometrics Education & Econometrics Hospitality & Econometrics Pharmacology & Pharmacology Chemistry & Pharmacology Mechanical, Engineering -- Mechanical, -- Mechanical, Management & Management & Management & Marine Sciences Sciences Sciences & Marine Sciences & Marine Sciences Sciences Statistics & Operational Statistics & Operational Overall rank (THE 2018) rank (THE 2018) Overall rank (THE 2018) Politics & International & International & International Policy &Subjects Physiology Physiology &Physiology - /Chemical Chemical Engineering -- Chemical Electrical Electrical Forestry & Finance & Finance Studies Studies Studies Astronomy & Astronomy Business&&Astronomy Mineral Mineral - Mineral Biological&Sciences Pharmacy&Sciences PsychologySciences Languages Languages Languages Science EngineeringScience EngineeringScience Theology, Divinity Divinity Divinity -- Civil Civil Engineering -- Civil Materials Science Science & Science Communication Communication Communication Arts Arts Environmental Environmental Environmental Sports-related Sports-related Sports-related Anthropology Anthropology Anthropology Development Development Development Agriculture & && & Mathematics Mathematics Mathematics Architecture Architecture Architecture PoliticsPolicy Policy Archaeology Archaeology Archaeology Art & Design Art & Design & Design Engineering Engineering Engineering Engineering Engineering Engineering Engineering Accounting Accounting Accounting Agriculture Agriculture Performing Performing Performing Philosophy Philosophy Philosophy Psychology Psychology Hospitality Hospitality Economics Economics Economics Geography Geography Geography Linguistics Linguistics Linguistics Chemistry Chemistry Computer Computer Computer Education Education Pharmacy Pharmacy Biological Biological Sociology Sociology Sociology Theology, Theology, Materials Materials Anatomy Anatomy Anatomy Business Business Modern Modern Modern Politics Physics Physics Physics History History History Overall English English English Social Social Social Earth Earth Earth Law Law Law Art CountryCountry University CountryUniversity name University name name China ChinaUniversity China University of Nottingham University of Nottingham of Ningbo Nottingham China NingboNingbo China China - - - DenmarkDenmark Aarhus Denmark University AarhusAarhus University University 109 109 109 DenmarkDenmark Copenhagen DenmarkCopenhagen Business Copenhagen Business School Business SchoolSchool 201-250201-250 201-250 DenmarkDenmark Technical DenmarkTechnical University Technical University of Denmark University of Denmark (DTU) of Denmark (DTU) (DTU) 153 153 153 DenmarkDenmark University DenmarkUniversity of Copenhagen University of Copenhagen of Copenhagen 109 109 109 GermanyGermany Freie Germany Universitaet Freie Universitaet FreieBerlin Universitaet Berlin Berlin 88 88 88 Italy Italy Bocconi Italy Bocconi University Bocconi University University - - - Italy Italy Universita Italy Universita Ca' Foscari Universita Ca' Foscari Ca' Foscari 501-600501-600 501-600 Italy Italy Università Italy Università Cattolica Università Cattolica del Sacro Cattolica del Cuore Sacro del Cuore Sacro Cuore 501-600501-600 501-600 Japan JapanAoyama Japan Aoyama GakuinAoyama University GakuinGakuin University University - - - Korea KoreaKorea KoreaUniversity Korea University Korea University 201-250201-250 201-250 Korea KoreaYonsei KoreaUniversity YonseiYonsei University University 201-250201-250 201-250 Netherlands Netherlands Maastricht Netherlands Maastricht University Maastricht University School University of School Business School of Business andofEconomics Business and Economics and Economics 103 103 103 Netherlands Netherlands Radboud Netherlands Radboud University Radboud University University 122 122 122 Netherlands Netherlands University Netherlands University College University Maastricht CollegeCollege Maastricht Maastricht 103 103 103 Netherlands Netherlands Utrecht Netherlands UtrechtUtrecht 68 68 68 Netherlands Netherlands Wageningen Netherlands Wageningen University Wageningen University University 64 64 64 Singapore Singapore National Singapore National University National University of Singapore University of Singapore of Singapore 22 22 22 Spain SpainUniversidad Spain Universidad deUniversidad Navarrade Navarra de Navarra 301-350301-350 301-350 Sweden Sweden KTH Sweden Royal KTHInstitute Royal KTH Institute Royal of Technology Institute of Technology of Technology 173 173 173 Sweden Sweden Malmö Sweden University MalmöMalmö University University - - - UK UK King's UK College King's London College King's College London London 36 36 36 UK UK London UK London SchoolLondon of School Economics School of Economics of Economics 25 25 25 UK UK TheUKUniversity The University The of Edinburgh University of Edinburgh of Edinburgh 27 27 27 UK UK University UK University College University London CollegeCollege London London 16 16 16 UK UK University UK University of East University Anglia of Eastof Anglia East Anglia 188 188 188 UK UK University UK University of Leeds University of Leedsof Leeds 139 139 139 UK UK University UK University of Liverpool University of Liverpool of Liverpool 177 177 177 UK UK University UK University of Manchester University of Manchester of Manchester 54 54 54 UK UK University UK University of Nottingham University of Nottingham of Nottingham 147 147 147 UK UK University UK University of Southampton University of Southampton of Southampton 126 126 126 UK UK University UK University of Sussex University of Sussex of Sussex 147 147 147 UK UK University UK University of York University of Yorkof York 137 137 137 USA USA Boston USA University BostonBoston University University 70 70 70 USA USA Michigan USA Michigan StateMichigan University State University State University 83 83 83 USA USA Northeastern USA Northeastern Northeastern 193 193 193 USA USA University USA University of California, University of California, Berkeley of California, BerkeleyBerkeley 18 18 18 USA USA University USA University of California, University of California, Davis of California, Davis Davis 54 54 54 USA USA University USA University of California, University of California, Los of California, Angeles Los Angeles Los Angeles 15 15 15 USA USA University USA University of California, University of California, San of California, Diego San Diego San Diego 31 31 31 USA USA University USA University of California, University of California, Santa of California, Barbara Santa Barbara Santa Barbara 53 53 53 USA USA University USA University of California, University of California, Santa of California, Cruz Santa Cruz Santa Cruz 162 162 162 USA USA University USA University of Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania of Pennsylvania 10 10 10 USA USA University USA University of Texas University of at Texas Austin ofat Texas Austin at Austin 49 49 49 Key: QS World University Rank by Subject 2017 Top 10 Top 200 Top 50 Ranked but not available to exchange students Page 8 Page 9 Top 100
China University of Nottingham Ningbo About The University of Nottingham Ningbo is an overseas campus of the University of Nottingham, in the UK, situated in the “The easiest way to make coastal province in Zhejiang. It was the first Chinese-foreign university to begin friends was just saying operation in China and was established with the full approval of China’s Ministry of Education. hello in class, and mixing The relatively new university has staff and with people rather than students from more than 70 countries and regions around the world. It has three keeping to yourself. A faculties: Arts and Education, Science and Engineering and Social Sciences, with 16 academic schools and departments. simple conversation can Accommodation go a very long way - I met All exchange & study abroad students are guaranteed university accommodation for the duration of their study period, provided QUICK FACTS two of my closest friends that applications are returned by the deadline stated in their offer letter. Location: Ningbo, China Year Established: 2004 on orientation day by just Semester Exchange Student Population: 5,800 (500 international students) Semester 1: September - January introducing myself.” Semester 2: February – May Language of instruction: English, Chinese language classes available Specific requirements Level: undergraduate Applicants must have completed at least 1 Alesssandra Bianco, Ca’Foscari, Italy year of study at the University of Sydney. SCHOLARSHIPS Why The University of Nottingham Ningbo? Vice Chancellor’s Global Mobility ‘The University of Nottingham UK opened Scholarship its China Campus in 2004, becoming the first Sino-foreign university to be approved −− Academic Merit Scholarship $1,500 by the Ministry of Education in the People’s −− Short-term exchange Republic of China. The University of scholarships $1,000 Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) offers Vice-Chancellor’s Global Mobility Award the best of both worlds – you will have the −− E12 or equivalent pathway $5,000 opportunity to live and study in China, while UNNC offer 4 x RMB3000 (approx. Page 11 studying at a campus where the first language $615) exchange scholarships. is English.’ – UNNC Exchange prospectus.
Denmark Denmark Aarhus University Copenhagen Business School sydney.edu.au/sydney-abroad About Short-term programs About Short-term programs Aarhus Universitet (AU) is academically Term: January, July Copenhagen Business School (CBS) is ranked Term: July (available in 2019) diverse and boasts several world-class Level: Undergraduate. third in the world after Harvard Business Level: undergraduate, postgraduate research fields. It’s an international Subject areas: Business, Arts and Social School and London Business School, and Subject areas: business university, with about 10 per cent of its Sciences is one of the largest business schools in students coming from overseas. Student Europe. CBS is neither a traditional business Combine high-quality learning with life is easy here – Denmark is a safe, clean Spend 3 weeks in Aarhus, a European school nor a broad university – it tries an unforgettable summer experience. country where most people speak excellent Capital of culture and history! Choose from to combine elements from both worlds, Choose two units from over 50 available English. a diverse range of world-class courses, offering research-based education and high at undergraduate and graduate levels, and delve into the heart of Scandinavian academic standards. both classic business courses as well as A young, modern university, AU is recognised culture in this harbourside hub of rich Viking more diverse courses that draw on other internationally for the quality of its research heritage. The program includes social and The Undergraduate School offers a range of academic disciplines. Sydney Abroad Fair Guide and education. Its main academic areas cultural activities that will ensure you benefit programs including international business are Arts, Science and Technology, Health both personally and educationally. or business studies combined with culture Sciences and the School of Business and and language, politics, service management, Social Sciences. Its main campus is situated communication, or information around the University Park, which is popular management. The Graduate School offers with students for leisure as well as studying, a number of programs enabling you to QUICK FACTS while the vibrant life of the city centre is only combine your business studies with subjects Location: Frederiksberg, Copenhagen a few minutes away. ranging from culture and modern languages University Ranking: 201-250 to politics, communications and finance. As Denmark’s second city, Aarhus offers Accreditation: “The Triple Crown” (EQUIS, many of the charms of Copenhagen but in QUICK FACTS Considered to be one of Europe’s best AMBA and AACSB) a more relaxed atmosphere. It has a large Location: Aarhus, Denmark student cities, Copenhagen offers a Year Established: 1917 student population, with several festivals University Ranking: 109 wonderful quality of life. The city is relatively Student Population: 20,800 (3600 through the year, and offers some excellent Year established: 1928 small and you can easily get around its international students) museums and restaurants amid the parks parks, waterways and charming cobbled Language of instruction: English and Student Population: 44,500 and cobbled streets. streets by foot or bicycle. Danish Language of instruction: English and The University of Sydney Accommodation Danish Accommodation Level: undergraduate, postgraduate. Aarhus University offers a housing service Level: undergraduate, postgraduate The CBS housing department has access (Business only) for new exchange students. Once accepted to eight student residences. You can apply by Aarhus University you can apply for using the CBS Housing online application. SCHOLARSHIPS SCHOLARSHIPS accommodation. Housing is allocated on a first-come first- Vice Chancellor’s Global Mobility served basis. Vice Chancellor’s Global Mobility Semester Exchange Scholarship Scholarship Semester 1: January - June Semester Exchange −− Academic Merit Scholarship $1,500 −− Academic Merit Scholarship $1,500 Semester 2: August - January Semester 1: August - January −− Short-term exchange −− Short-term exchange Semester 2: January – June scholarships $1,000 scholarships $1,000 Vice-Chancellor’s Global Mobility Award Vice-Chancellor’s Global Mobility Award Page 12 Page 13 −− E12 or equivalent pathway $5,000 −− E12 or equivalent pathway $5,000
Denmark Denmark Technical University of Denmark (DTU) University of Copenhagen sydney.edu.au/sydney-abroad New partner! About Short-term program About Semester/Year Exchange Founded in 1829 with the mission of creating Term: July Denmark’s largest and oldest university, Semester 1: September – January value for the benefit of society, DTU is an Level: undergraduate the University of Copenhagen is renowned Semester 2: February – June international elite technical university where Subject areas: engineering, science. for the quality of its research and teaching, education, scientific advice, and innovation offering an excellent academic environment Student Experience: rest on a solid foundation of world-class DTU offers a 3-week program in July. in the centre of beautiful Copenhagen. I would 100 % recommend it. I found the Experience the innovative Scandinavian quality of teaching really high, and their research. For almost two centuries DTU, It’s ranked in the top 50 in the world, is style of education, in a city renowned for work/play balance very comfortable. Within Technical University of Denmark, has been a member of the International Alliance Denmark it is easy to do road trips on the dedicated to fulfilling the vision of H.C. its modernity and social progressiveness. of Research Universities (IARU), and weekends because the country is so small! You Ørsted—the father of electromagnetism— Summer is the best time to explore Denmark has produced no less than eight Nobel can easily cycle up or down the coast if you who founded the university, to develop and and its outdoor natural beauty! Prize winners. want a challenge. I did most of my travelling create value using the natural sciences and throughout the other Scandinavian countries, Sydney Abroad Fair Guide the technical sciences to benefit society. Kobenhavns Universitet is renowned for some with friends, and also with ESN organised the quality of its research and teaching. tours. This part of the world is very expensive The University is at the academic and It challenges students personally as well though, so it is hard to travel cheaply! multidisciplinary forefront of the technical as intellectually, developing students’ Cameron Hunter, Bachelor of Arts and the natural sciences—with new practical as well as theoretical skills. (Languages) initiatives in a number of demanding Students are expected to adopt a critical engineering disciplines, including sustainable approach to their work and to contribute energy technology and life science. to class, resulting in a stimulating academic QUICK FACTS environment. More than 10 per cent of the Lyngby—or even the King’s Lyngby—is a students are international and the university QUICK FACTS lively commercial centre, a university town, Location: Lyngby, Denmark welcomes this exchange of knowledge and Super Exchange Partner a green residential area, and a vibrant University Ranking: 153 new ideas. Location: Copenhagen, Denmark centre for culture and recreation. Known Year Established: 1829 colloquially as ’the Green Area’ more than Considered to be one of Europe’s best University Ranking: 120 Student Population: 11,000 (1000 half of the municipality consists of forests, international students) student cities, Copenhagen offers a Year Established: 1479 fields, lakes and streams. Language of instruction: English and wonderful quality of life. There is a wide Student Population: 40,900 (3900 range of museums, arts festivals and The University of Sydney Danish international students) Accommodation concerts, as well as numerous bars, Level: undergraduate, postgraduate Language of instruction: English You can apply for accommodation after you cafes and restaurants, including the best receive your acceptance from DTU. There Level: undergraduate, postgraduate restaurant in the world, Noma. The city are various options available both on- is relatively small and you can easily get campus and off-campus. SCHOLARSHIPS around its parks, waterways and charming SCHOLARSHIPS Vice Chancellor’s Global Mobility Semester Exchange cobbled streets by foot or bicycle. It’s also Scholarship Vice Chancellor’s Global Mobility Semester 1: September - January cheap, safe and clean – what’s not to like? −− Academic Merit Scholarship $1,500 Scholarship Semester 2: February - June Accommodation −− Super Partner Scholarship $2,000 −− Short-term exchange scholarships $1,000 The University of Copenhagen Housing −− Academic Merit Scholarship $1,500 Foundation is able to assist students in Vice-Chancellor’s Global Mobility Award Vice-Chancellor’s Global Mobility Award Page 14 Page 15 finding accommodation. −− E12 or equivalent pathway $5,000 −− E12 or equivalent pathway $5,000
Germany Italy Freie Universität Berlin Bocconi University sydney.edu.au/sydney-abroad About FUBiS is Freie Universität’s award winning About Freie Universität Berlin is a leading research summer school program. It offers a three- Bocconi is a major research university institution and is one of the few German week intensive academic program with that has played an important role in universities to have been honoured with the courses held on three days per week for the modernisation of Italy. Founded to Excellence Initiative. Located in southwest subject courses and four days per week for address the research and education needs Berlin, it has many well-known alumni German-language courses. of Europe, it maintains the core values including former German President Roman of liberalism, pluralism, and social and Herzog, Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich economic progress. It is located in the Genscher and Nobel Prize laureate in economic powerhouse city of Milan and Literature, Herta Müller. prides itself on equal opportunity and being open to the world. The largest university in Berlin, Freie Sydney Abroad Fair Guide Universität Berlin is recognised worldwide Bocconi is recognised for business, for its research excellence. They offer a economics and law. It is part of the full spectrum of courses, with more than European and global network of business 150 different academic programs across and economics universities and has close the humanities, social sciences and relations with business school, corporations natural sciences. and agencies internationally. Berlin is the party city that never seems to Milan is famous for its industry, finance – it’s sleep. Here you can enjoy entertainment in the home of Italy’s stock exchange – and, of small basement venues to huge dance clubs, course, its fashion and design. sample German food and beer, go to the symphony or theatre, and learn about the QUICK FACTS Accommodation city’s rich history. After you have been nominated by the Location: Berlin University of Sydney, you can request QUICK FACTS University Ranking: 88 Accommodation accommodation in Bocconi dorms through Location: Milan Freie Universität offer a range of housing Year Established: 1948 the ISD Housing Office as part of the Bocconi Year Established: 1902 options. Applications operate on a first Student Population: 29,000 online exchange application. The University of Sydney Student Population: 14,300 come, first served basis Language of instruction: Semester Exchange Language of instruction: English and Level: undergraduate, postgraduate Semester Exchange Semester 1: September- February Italian Semester 1: October - February Semester 2: February – July Level: undergraduate, postgraduate Semester 2: April - July SCHOLARSHIPS Student Experience Short-term programs Vice Chancellor’s Global Mobility It offers phenomenal food, culture, and travel SCHOLARSHIPS Term: January Scholarship opportunities. Bocconi is a very well-renowned Level: undergraduate −− Academic Merit Scholarship $1,500 business university. You’ll love the vibe of the Vice Chancellor’s Global Mobility Subject areas: Arts and Social Sciences, −− Short-term non-exchange city. It’s also quite an English friendly city. Scholarship German language. scholarships $1,500 William Lee, Bachelor of Commerce, −− Academic Merit Scholarship $1,500 Vice-Chancellor’s Global Mobility Award Bachelor of Laws. Vice-Chancellor’s Global Mobility Award Page 16 Page 17 −− E12 or equivalent pathway $5,000 −− E12 or equivalent pathway $5,000
Italy Italy Universita Ca’ Foscari Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore sydney.edu.au/sydney-abroad About Student Experience About Originally founded as the first business Definitely take Italian for Foreigners (part Università Cattolica, known simply as school in Italy, Università Ca’ Foscari is an of the Ca’ Foscari School for International Cattolica, is Europe’s largest private important part of Venice’s cultural heritage. Education), but otherwise their IR department university and is known for its innovative is very qualified, so all of the courses are very Studying here gives students an opportunity courses, high-quality academics and its well taught. Italian courses are part of the to experience the art, culture, history, worldwide network. It offers exceptional School for International Education which is economics and tradition of this amazing specifically designed for exchange students. opportunities for international students. location. Ca’ Foscari also provides a Buddy programme, English-taught programs, language training where you choose a buddy (a Ca’ Foscari and internship opportunities are available to Ca’ Foscari offers a wide spectrum of all students. student).. Would highly recommend this - my English-taught programs and courses for buddy has now become one of my closest friends international students. The University has here in Venice. The University boasts 53 specialty schools Sydney Abroad Fair Guide a solid research reputation and is famous and research is conducted by 54 institutes, Alesssandra Bianco, Bachelor of for its expertise in Economics, Foreign 22 departments and 70 research centres. International and Global Studies/ Languages and Literature, Humanities and The main campus is located in a former Bachelor of Law. Science. monastery designed by 16th century Renaissance architect Donato Bramante, Teaching is integrated into a wide cultural right in the heart of the finance and fashion program, with more than 800 conventions, capital of Milan. exhibitions, film, theatre and music performances arranged by the University Accommodation every year. Exchange students can select a housing solution through Milano International Living Ca’Foscari is located right in the heart QUICK FACTS Service (MIL Service) which offers single or of Venice. A city built on water, Venice is Location: Venice shared rooms in a residence hall off-campus famous for its gondolas, gothic architecture, University Ranking: 501-600 or fully furnished apartments. QUICK FACTS glass-blowing, masks, fine food and history. Year Established: 1868 Location: Milan Venice is a city you’ll never forget. Semester Exchange Student Population: 18,900 (1200 Year Established: 1921 Semester 1: September- January The University of Sydney Accommodation international students) Student Population: 41,000 Semester 2: February – June While Ca’ Foscari does not offer Language of instruction: English and Language of instruction: English and accommodation, they do assist students in Italian Student Experience Italian finding housing options. Level: undergraduate, postgraduate The ESN (International Students Network) at Level: undergraduate, postgraduate Cattolica is very large, as they hold events in Semester Exchange Milan and weekend away trips frequently, as Semester 1: September- January well as offering cheap entry into clubs. Organise SCHOLARSHIPS SCHOLARSHIPS Semester 2: February – June most of your weekend trip early on as time will Vice Chancellor’s Global Mobility fly by so fast! For hanging out in the afternoon/ Vice Chancellor’s Global Mobility Scholarship evening the best area is Navigli, with loads of Scholarship −− Academic Merit Scholarship $1,500 cheap places for aperitivo, and of course the −− Academic Merit Scholarship $1,500 beautiful view of the sun setting over the canals. Vice-Chancellor’s Global Mobility Award Vice-Chancellor’s Global Mobility Award Page 18 Page 19 Isabella Darin, Bachelor of Political, −− E12 or equivalent pathway $5,000 −− E12 or equivalent pathway $5,000 Economic and Social Sciences
Japan Korea Aoyama Gakuin University Korea University sydney.edu.au/sydney-abroad About Student Experience About Korea University provides an excellent AGU has established a reputation for its If you want to be in Tokyo, I can’t imagine A prestigious university and member opportunity for students to learn teaching and its international ambience and being in a better university. The Aoyama of the “SKY” trio (Korea’s ‘Ivy League’), about Korea through academic and is widely recognised as one of the leading campus is literally 7-ish minutes from the Korea University is highly ranked and cultural immersion during the winter or Shibuya crossing and you’ll end up spending private Christian universities in Japan. It internationally recognised. It’s one of the summer months. a lot of time in that area. It literally feels aims to educate students with a strong country’s oldest universities – it was the like home to me now. Aoyama campus is sense of social sensibility and morality so actually pretty beautiful, and seems like country’s first advanced private educational they may contribute to society. AGU has 23 a little green oasis of trees amongst all the institution, established before Japanese departments, organised into 9 faculties, daunting buildings and people. The school occupation - and has influenced the 9 graduate schools, and 3 professional pride is very strong, and you’ll find yourself modernisation of Korea. graduate schools. wanting to partake in the multitude of school logo’d merchandise available at the stores and Korea University has a beautiful campus Sydney Abroad Fair Guide Exchange students can study courses from joining the huge number of very passionate with manicured grounds and award- any discipline, but they must also take part clubs. The classrooms are well equipped, the winning architecture. It’s close to popular in compulsory Japanese language classes. buildings are modern and clean, the teachers restaurants, shops and cultural attractions, are very intelligent and the students are including a famous Buddhist temple, and The main campus is located in Aoyama in genuinely lovely. there’s an Olympic-sized ice rink on campus. central Tokyo. Tokyo is a world famous city Michael Intervalo, Bachelor of Arts/ QUICK FACTS that is dazzling in its modernity but still A huge city of more than 10.5 million Bachelor of Education. Location: Seoul manages to retain its traditional culture people, Seoul is an economic and business along with a passion for everything new. powerhouse that also boasts a unique University Ranking: 201-250 The city may seem overwhelming and history and numerous pleasant pastimes. Year Established: 1905 incomprehensible at first, but gradually most The food is wonderful, as is the nightlife, the Student Population: 37,500 people who spend any amount of time there QUICK FACTS saunas and the art and culture. Language of instruction: English and grow to love it. Location: Tokyo Korean Accommodation Year Established: 1949 Level: undergraduate Accommodation KU has two excellent dormitories for Student Population: 18,700 (500 Aoyama Gakuin offer dormitory style international students: CJ International international students) accommodation. House and Anam Global House. These The University of Sydney Language of instruction: English and SCHOLARSHIPS facilities are for limited numbers of Semester Exchange Japanese. Japanese language classes international students. Vice Chancellor’s Global Mobility Semester 1: April - August available. Scholarship Semester 2: September - February Level: undergraduate, postgraduate Semester Exchange −− Academic Merit Scholarship $1,500 Semester 1: March - June −− Short-term exchange Specific requirements Semester 2: September - December scholarships $1,000 Aoyama Campus and Science & Engineering SCHOLARSHIPS Vice-Chancellor’s Global Mobility Award / Social Informatics at Sagamihara Campus: Short-term programs students must have Japanese language Vice Chancellor’s Global Mobility Term: January, July −− E12 or equivalent pathway $5,000 ability equivalent to N5 Japanese Language Scholarship Relevant for: Undergraduate Business, Arts New Colombo Plan Mobility Program Proficiency Test (JLPT). −− Academic Merit Scholarship $1,500 and Social Sciences and Korean language. −− 16 x NCP student grants of Vice-Chancellor’s Global Mobility Award $7,000 will be awarded in 2019 Page 20 Page 21 −− E12 or equivalent pathway $5,000 (across all Korean partners)
Korea Netherlands Yonsei University University College Maastricht and Maastricht sydney.edu.au/sydney-abroad University School of Business and Economics About Short-term programs About Student Experience Originally established by Christian Term: January, July Located in one of the oldest and most Societies are seemingly for Dutch students missionaries, Yonsei University is the oldest Level: undergraduate beautiful cities in the Netherlands, only, but you can join sports groups easily. private university in Korea and one of Subject areas: Arts and Social Sciences, Maastricht University is renowned for its UCM has little groups that are more welcoming, like the feminist society who host the country’s leading universities. It’s a Business and Science. innovative teaching methods, high ranking dinners, or language tandem in cafes, where member of the prestigious “SKY” trio, the research and international orientation. Spend 3 weeks of your winter or summer you can go and learn another language. The “Ivy League” of Korea and has a reputation It’s the most international and bilingual ESN network organises lots of parties and trips for its global outlook and international holidays undertaking classes and cultural university in the country and most courses for the international students. I also did free reach, with the most extensive international activities at Yonsei University. The Yonsei have an international theme. Located in Spanish classes, contact the language faculty. network in Korea and the largest number of summer and winter schools have been traditional buildings spread throughout They are run after hours and are a great, fun international students. running since 1985 and has evolved to offer the city-centre, the University provides activity. You won’t regret it! an increased number of courses in more a very student-friendly atmosphere and Jessica Norman, Bachelor of Arts and Sydney Abroad Fair Guide Yonsei’s large, scenic main campus has study areas, allowing students to study in a there are plenty of programs taught in Master of Nursing. woods and a mountain, close to downtown Korean and global context. English. University College Maastricht Seoul, and is considered one of the most has been ranked the best 2017 Dutch beautiful campuses in the world. There is a undergraduate programme by the range of sporting and cultural activities for Keuzegids Universiteiten. With a total of international students, including the famous QUICK FACTS 98 points (out of 100), its first position is Yon-Ko Games, an annual sports festival Location: Seoul head and shoulders above other Dutch between great rivals Yonsei University and University Ranking: 201 - 250 university colleges. Korea University. Year Established: 1885 The Netherlands is one of Europe’s Seoul is an economic and business Student Population: 28,100 smallest countries but it has one of the powerhouse that also boasts a unique Language of instruction: English and most important economies. It’s known for history and numerous pleasant pastimes. Korean its high quality education and as a safe You can hike on Namsan, see architectural QUICK FACTS Level: undergraduate country where most people speak English. innovation at the UNESCO City of Design, Location: Maastricht Maastricht is a lively city best known for the visit the Demilitarized Zone and sample Maastricht Treaty, which established the University Ranking: 103 the city’s history with numerous temples, The University of Sydney SCHOLARSHIPS European Union in 1992. It offers Spanish and Year Established: 1976 palaces, teahouses and galleries. Vice Chancellor’s Global Mobility Roman ruins, interesting architecture and Student Population: 16,200 Accommodation Scholarship delicious food and drink, with a busy student Language of instruction: English Yonsei University offer both on-campus and −− Academic Merit Scholarship $1,500 atmosphere. Level: undergraduate off-campus options. Some residences give −− Short-term non-exchange Accommodation priority is given to international students. scholarships $1,500 Maastricht Housing help exchange students Vice-Chancellor’s Global Mobility Award SCHOLARSHIPS Semester Exchange of Maastricht University to find suitable −− E12 or equivalent pathway $5,000 accommodation, Vice Chancellor’s Global Mobility Semester 1: February – June New Colombo Plan Mobility Program Scholarship Semester 2: August - January Semester Exchange −− 16 x NCP student grants of −− Academic Merit Scholarship $1,500 Specific requirements Semester 1: February – June $7,000 will be awarded in 2019 Vice-Chancellor’s Global Mobility Award Page 22 Page 23 Only students enrolled in a Business degree Semester 2: August - January (across all Korean partners) −− E12 or equivalent pathway $5,000 will be allowed to access Business units.
Netherlands Netherlands Radboud University Universiteit Utrecht sydney.edu.au/sydney-abroad About Accommodation About Radboud University is a leading research International exchange students who come Utrecht University is a renowned university with a strong student orientation, to Nijmegen for study or an internship can international research university offering located in the heart of Europe. It is the request assistance from the International the entire academic spectrum of teaching fastest rising Dutch university in the Office in finding accommodation. and research. It has produced no less than international university rankings and has 12 Nobel Prize winners and its international seen the award of two Nobel Prizes for Semester Exchange reputation continues to grow. Physics to professors it’s connected to. Semester 1: September – January Semester 2: February – July There are more than 200 courses offered Originally founded as the Catholic University in English, and every year, approximately Nijmegen to promote the emancipation Student Experience 1,500 international students with around 118 The social scene was amazing as there are many of Roman Catholics in the Netherlands, nationalities come to Utrecht University. small clubs/pubs in town. The international Sydney Abroad Fair Guide Radboud University Nijmegen is still With modern facilities and an educational society at Radboud hosted an International committed to equal opportunity and has Students event every Tuesday which was lots model designed to offer students flexibility, the highest percentage of female professors of fun. freedom of choice and optimum personal in the country, and the highest relative development, Utrecht University offers a Claire Fong, Bachelor of Laws number of students whose parents did not stimulating study environment. go to university. It is located on a beautiful green campus with modern buildings The Netherlands is one of Europe’s smallest and good facilities all clustered together countries but it has one of the most on one square kilometre of the former important economies. Utrecht is one of Heyendael estate. It offers a close-knit the country’s oldest cities, with a beautiful student community with individual guidance medieval centre and numerous canals. from leading researchers. More than 80 Accommodation QUICK FACTS nationalities are represented on campus. UCU provides guaranteed accommodation. QUICK FACTS Super Exchange Partner The Netherlands is one of Europe’s smallest Location: Nijmegen, Netherlands If you are nominated to University Location: Utrecht countries but it has one of the most College Utrecht (UCU) you must live in the University Ranking: 121 University Ranking: 68 important economies. It’s known for its high accommodation provided. The University of Sydney Year Established: 1923 Year Established: 1636 quality education and as a safe country Student Population: 19,700 Semester Exchange Student Population: 30,000 where most people speak English. Nijmegen Semester 1: February – June Language of instruction: English Language of instruction: English is a small centre with a pleasant waterfront Semester 2: September- February Level: undergraduate Level: undergraduate, postgraduate on the River Waal, cafes and boat tours. It has a large student population, a museum showcasing modern art and Roman SCHOLARSHIPS SCHOLARSHIPS antiquities, and a concert hall and several theatres. The cultural centre LUX is the Vice Chancellor’s Global Mobility Vice Chancellor’s Global Mobility largest art house cinema in the Netherlands. Scholarship Scholarship You can easily visit nearby Germany −− Academic Merit Scholarship $1,500 −− Super Partner Scholarship $2,000 from here. Vice-Chancellor’s Global Mobility Award Vice-Chancellor’s Global Mobility Award Page 24 Page 25 −− E12 or equivalent pathway $5,000 −− E12 or equivalent pathway $5,000
Netherlands Singapore Wageningen University National University of Singapore sydney.edu.au/sydney-abroad About Semester Exchange About Short-term programs Wageningen University and Research Centre Semester 1: February - June A leading global university centred in Term: July (Wageningen UR) has the unique position of Semester 2: September - January Asia, the National University of Singapore Relevant for: Undergraduate and being the only university in the Netherlands (NUS) is Singapore’s flagship university postgraduate business to focus on healthy food and the living Specific requirements which consistently ranks among the top environment. Wageningen UR’s history dates Students must have completed two years two universities in Asia and top 25 in the National University of Singapore’s summer back to 1876, when it opened as a national or study at The University of Sydney prior to world. With a distinctly Asian perspective, program ‘FASSTrack’ taps into their agricultural college during a European exchange at Wageningen. the University offers a global outlook and research strengths in the region offering agricultural crisis. Now Wageningen UR has a has partnerships with some of the world’s students an enriching knowledge and more broad focus and is consistently ranked leading universities. understanding of various Asian-related as one of the world’s top universities. It is topics and issues. Taught over a 5-week ranked number one by QS rankings in its life The University’s multi-disciplinary, cross- summer period, students will attend Sydney Abroad Fair Guide sciences specialism and had been chosen faculty approach enables students to extend classes, participate in active discussions as the best university in the Netherlands by their studies across different fields and and learn from academic experts students for the past 7 consecutive years. disciplines, giving them a broad knowledge specializing in their area of study. base and increasing their employability. Wageningen is a leader in newer scientific NUS offers a busy student life, with plenty of disciplines of biotechnology, molecular sporting, cultural and arts activities. It’s also biology and computer sciences. Its mission a world leader in research and innovation, is “to explore the potential of nature to with a number of highly ranking universities QUICK FACTS improve the quality of life”. and an excellent student life. Super Exchange Partner Location: Singapore A city of nearly 35,000 inhabitants, From its botanic gardens, rainforests and Wageningen is a historical town known for wetlands to its exceptional shopping and University Ranking: 22 its small and cosy characteristics. Whilst QUICK FACTS eclectic food scene, Singapore is one of Year Established: 1905 it retains this small town feel it has easy Location: Wageningen Asia’s top destinations. Singapore is an easy Student Population: 28,000 access to big cities such as Utrecht or University Ranking: 64 jump of point for the charms of Malaysia and Language of instruction: English Amsterdam. The city’s geographic location, Year Established: 1876 Indonesia, including beaches, rainforests Level: undergraduate at a convergence point of several different and orangutans. The University of Sydney Student Population: 10,000 landscapes, makes Wageningen one of the Language of instruction: English and Accommodation most environmentally diverse regions of the SCHOLARSHIPS Dutch NUS offers on-campus accommodation Netherlands. Level: undergraduate, postgraduate which is managed by NUS staff. Vice Chancellor’s Global Mobility Accommodation Scholarship Idealis (the main student housing Semester Exchange −− Super Partner Scholarships $2,000 corporation in Wageningen), is the allocating SCHOLARSHIPS Semester 1: January - May −− Short-term scholarship $1,500 authority for all rooms of Idealis and Semester 2: August - December Vice Chancellor’s Global Mobility Vice-Chancellor’s Global Mobility Award Wageningen University together. After you’ve Scholarship −− E12 or equivalent pathway $5,000 been accepted they will contact you with the −− Academic Merit Scholarship $1,500 New Colombo Plan Mobility Program housing application procedure Vice-Chancellor’s Global Mobility Award −− 20 x NCP student grants of $7,000 Page 26 Page 27 −− E12 or equivalent pathway $5,000 will be awarded in 2019
Spain Universidad de Navarra New partner! About Why University of Navarra? Every year the University of Navarra Navarra is worth a long stay. It is a tranquil Exchange in Shanghai was welcomes hundreds of exchange students from around the world who enrol in its place that offers the visitor an interesting cultural heritage and a wide variety of absolutely the best part of variety of English-taught courses on both the Pamplona and San Sebastian campuses. landscapes. It is a land of deep-rooted traditions and unique fiestas that reflect my university experience. This offer spans across all major faculties, the friendly, extroverted character of including Arts and Social Sciences, Business, its people. It is a place to enjoy exquisite Science, Engineering, Law, and Architecture. cuisine, one that makes the most of the Meeting people from across Known for its dynamic research and interdisciplinary teaching approaches, the products of the ancient Kingdom of Navarra. Pamplona is the capital of Navarra. It the globe and immersing University of Navarra is the leading private university in Spain and has been ranked by blends modernity and tradition. A peaceful city with emblematic places, marked myself in a culture so the New York Times for producing the most employable graduates. by the Sanfermines and the Pilgrim’s Way to Santiago. different to my own has Accommodation The University of Navarra works with a really helped me to step out variety of accommodation agencies to assist students in finding accommodation of my comfort zone, which in student halls of residence or private apartments in Pamplona and San Sebastian. QUICK FACTS has helped me to improve Semester Exchange Semester 1: September- December Location: Pamplona University Ranking: 301-350 in some many aspects of Semester 2: January – May Year Established: 1952 Student Population: 11,000 Short-term programs my life. Term: January Level: Undergraduate Language of instruction: English and Spanish Subject areas: Spanish language, Level: undergraduate, postgraduate Sebastian Tattam, Fudan University, China Entrepreneurship and Innovation Spend 3 weeks in Pamplona and the final SCHOLARSHIPS week in San Sebastian, taking lectures in Vice Chancellor’s Global Mobility the morning and social, cultural and leisure Scholarship activities in the afternoon. The course will −− Academic Merit Scholarship $1,500 include academic sessions on how to do − Short-term exchange scholarships business in Europe, Spanish courses and $1,000 company visits, in which both the business knowledge obtained and the language skills Vice-Chancellor’s Global Mobility Award Page 29 developed, will be applied in a practical − E12 or equivalent pathway $5,000 sense to gain a complete understanding.
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