University of New South Wales - Exchange

City: Sydney Country: Australia

University of New South Wales Website

Overview

What UNSW has to offer:

Ranks as one of the best universities in Australia
A relaxed, friendly atmosphere
Known as "Australia's most international campus"
High faculty-to-student ratio ensures personal attention
World-class performing arts facilities
An active students union that sponsors events and more than 50 student clubs and societies
On-campus bookstore, audiovisual services, food concessions, cafes, banks and shops
Sport and recreation center with pool, gymnasium, squash and tennis courts and a variety of activities from aerobics to weight lifting
Check out UNSW's general promotional video, a video specifically about their exchange program and an online tour of their campus.

When Can I Go?

Terms Offered: Fall, Winter, Full Year

Fall term equivalent: August - December (i.e., "Tailored Term 3")

Winter term equivalent: January - May (i.e., "Tailored Term 1")

Eligibility Requirements

Open to: All Faculties

Level: Undergraduate, Graduate

Students require a minimum GPA of 3.0 (cumulative) to be eligible for this exchange. UNSW could consider, on a case-by case basis, accepting exchange students that have a cumulative GPA in the range of 2.8 - 3.0 should the students be able to provide a letter of reference from a professor / instructor along with the other documentation required by UNSW for an exchange application.

See Eligibility.

Course Information

Language of Instruction: English

Field of Study: All with the exception of courses in the Doctor of Medicine, UNSW Canberra and the AGSM MBA programs.

"Points" = Credits

At the University of New South Wales, a AU$250 fee is applied to courses with a substantial laboratory component. Also, students taking particular lab classes must purchase certain protective items (safety glasses, boots, overalls etc, approximately AU$100) for the practical training before commencing courses.

University of New South Wales Course Information

University of New South Wales Credit Information