Explore on your own terms with independent study
Take a six-week course in Sustainability and EcoTourism in Bali, study Culinary Sciences for Health Benefits in France or join a cultural immersion activity in India. Whatever you do, it will beat doing nothing!
ÍíÒ¹¸£ÀûÍøÕ¾ is partnered with universities all over the world. Some of these universities offer Summer or Winter ‘schools’ where you can study one or two units and make the most of your semester break.
Take a look at the destinations below and find a Summer/Winter School that sparks your interest.
Talk to your academic chair to find out if you can get credit towards your degree (perhaps for a ‘general elective’). Some of these programs might also cater for the MSP201 Real World Learning unit.
If you are eligible, you will be able to fund your overseas experience with an OS-HELP loan, which will be added towards your HECS debt.
To apply, you should follow the instructions and deadlines on the provider website.
Partner short courses
| Institution | Study area |
|---|---|
| Engineering and Energy |
| Institution | Study area |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Science |
Agricultural Science |
| Institution | Study area |
|---|---|
| Business, Engineering and Energy |
| Institution | Study area |
|---|---|
- Summer (June, July, August) | Creative Media and Communication, Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Information Technology |
| Institution | Study area |
|---|---|
| Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Business, Creative Media and Communication |
| Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Business, Creative Media and Communication | |
| Multi-disciplinary |
| Institution | Study area |
|---|---|
| Business | |
| Business, Marketing, Humanities, Arts and Social Science, Psychology, Health Science |
| Institution | Study area |
|---|---|
| Japanese Studies | |
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences Indigenous Knowledges | |
| Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences | |
| All disciplines |
| Institution | Study area |
|---|---|
Konkuk University | Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences and Business |
Yonsei University | Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences and Business |
| Institution | Study area |
|---|---|
| Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences |
| Institution | Study area |
|---|---|
| Sciences, Engineering, Biotechnology, Media and Communication and Arts |
Global summer school programs (June/July)
| Institution | Study area |
|---|---|
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences | |
Business, Creative Media & Communication, Allied Health, Law, Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences, Education and Information Technology | |
Humanities, Social Sciences and Sciences | |
Business, Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences and Creative Media and Communication |
| Institution | Study area |
|---|---|
| Business, Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Creative Media and Communication and Education | |
Business, Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Creative Media and Communication and Education |
Challenges Abroad was an excellent way to travel and receive credit towards my degree whilst gaining incredibly valuable Real-World Experience in Cambodia.
Nadia Shaw
Challenges Abroad, Cambodia
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