Australia Study Abroad Program at University of Melbourne

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Melbourne
40,000
3.0 (4.0 scale)
Semester 1 (Feb.-June)
Calendar year (Feb.-Nov.)
Semester 2 (July-Nov.)
Academic year (July-June)
November 1 for semester 1 and calendar year; March 15 for
semester 2 and academic year
00116K
http://www.unimelb.edu.au
Online course catalog
Emily Keene

What Melbourne has to offer
• One of Australia’s leading research and higher education institutions in the heart of a cosmopolitan city
• A wide range of subject choices, especially in the arts, science, economics and commerce
• Interesting and innovative interdisciplinary programs
• An impressive main library and 15 branch libraries in faculties and departments
• On-campus health service, post office, banks, restaurant, cafe, bistro, food cooperative, pharmacy, dental service, hair salon, news agent, bookstore, computer store, travel agent, cinema, theatres, art galleries, and stalls selling fruits, vegetables, clothing and general merchandise
• An energetic atmosphere due to an active student union that sponsors concerts, speakers and cultural events
• Union House, the hub of campus social life and home to many of the 160 clubs and societies
• Great indoor and outdoor athletic facilities, including a mountain lodge

Housing
• Housing is in residence halls on or near the campus or in UniLodge, a privately owned student complex downtown within walking distance of the campus
• Residence halls have mandatory meal plans
• Students who live in UniLodge purchase or prepare their own meals

Academics
• Most classes are organized around a core series of lectures and tutorials, while students work independently on research projects and essays
• Students take a varied number of courses, depending on course weight

Top departments
• Music
• Arts
• Australian Studies
• Business
• Economics
• Marketing/Management
• Sciences
• Film and television