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Australia Study Abroad Program at the University of Tasmania

About the University of Tasmania in Hobart & Launceston, Australia

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Hobart, Launceston
15,000
2.5 (4.0 scale)
Semester 1 (Feb-June)
Calendar year (Feb-Nov)
Semester 2 (July-Nov)
Academic year (July-June)
November 15 for semester 1 and calendar year; March 15 for
semester 2 and academic year
00586B
http://www.utas.edu.au
Online Course Catalog
Lindsey Jendraszak
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University of Tasmania is anRapid Response program
What is this?

What UTAS has to offer
• Small classes and comprehensive student support services
• Two close-knit campuses, both with spectacular views and nearby unspoiled wilderness parklands
• Highly regarded natural environment and wilderness studies
• Two of the best art schools in Australia: the Tasmanian School of Art in Hobart and Launceston’s School of Visual and Performing Arts
• On-campus health services, banks, dining areas, post office, hair stylist, bookstore, computer labs and more
• An active student union whose services include free student advice and advocacy, social events, and sports teams and clubs
• Student clubs for sports, politics and the green movement
• Opportunities to take advantage of Tasmania’s wilderness and coastal environments: bushwalking, caving, climbing, rafting and diving

Housing
• All housing is integrated with Australian students
• Housing at Hobart is in one of three residential colleges, two near the campus at Sandy Bay and the other within a 20-minute walk of the campus and city
• Christ College and John Fisher residential colleges are self catered but also offer pay-as-you-go meal cards
• Jane Franklin residential college has a mandatory meal plan and weekly formal dinners
• Students at Hobart also may also live in flats close to campus and purchase or prepare their own meals
• Housing at Launceston is on campus in suites in which students purchase or prepare their meals; or in dorm-type accommodation with pay-as-you-go meals

Academics
• Most subjects in the arts, sciences and professions area available
• Students may enroll in courses across disciplines but select courses at only one campus
• Students take three or four courses per semester

Top departments
• Antarctic studies
• Arts
• Architecture
• Education
• Political science
• Marine biology
• Biological sciences
• Sociology

 

 
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