Program Information:
Study at the University of Melbourne in the cultural capital of Australia. Experience a world class university in the land down under.
Get excited about:
- Cultural Melting Pot – Melbourne is known for it’s diversity: in people, dining, shopping, art, sport, and architecture. As you wind your way through the labyrinth of alleyways and arcades, stop in at one of the city’s noteworthy bookshops, grab a flat white at a rooftop cafe, or watch some live street performers. No matter the day or time, there is something humming and happening in this city.
- Excellence in Teaching & Research - The University of Melbourne boasts an impressive academic accomplishment, ranking #1 in Australia and #33 in the world, according to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2015-2016. This institution proudly promotes excellence in teaching and research by shaping students into global citizens, and is consistently ranked as a leader in higher education.
- La Vida Local – On the Semester at University of Melbourne program, you’ll begin your time in Australia with a CISabroad orientation that will introduce you to life in Melbourne. Try a dose of sport while you’re there - Melbourne is mad for cricket, Aussie Rules football, tennis...you name it!
Academics:
Semester the University of Melbourne offers two 19-week semesters. You can easily find a semester that fits with your study abroad schedule. While at the University of Melbourne, situated just steps away from the very heart of Melbourne, you will have a once-in-a-lifetime overseas study experience.
Founded in 1853, the University of Melbourne is the second oldest university in Australia and it is ranked #1 in the country for education. The university is accredited by the Department of Education and Training, Australia and its business school is AACSB accredited.
Highlights:
If you've always wanted to study abroad in Australis, here are just a few of the key highlights that make this program unique:
- The University of Melbourne is ranked #1 in Australia and # 33 in the world by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2015–2016
- Four day CISabroad Orientation including a city walking tour, ocean kayaking, surf lesson, and Indigenous cultural activities.
- Melbourne is a vibrant hub of style, sport, culture and voted the world’s most liveable city
- Truly innovative curriculum assists in exploring current global issues
- Academic staff includes business, government, and community leaders, as well as Nobel Laureates and Rhodes Scholars