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As a UWA student, you can choose amongst a wide range of overseas learning opportunities to add an international edge to your degree and fast-track your career.
UWA Study Abroad and Exchange Program
The UWA Student Exchange Program allows you to spend one or two semesters studying at one of the UWA’s various partner institutions. You remain enrolled at UWA and continue to pay your tuition fees at UWA, but pay no tuition fees at the host university.Find out more about the UWA Student Exchange Program and make sure you consult the Science Student Office about the academic rules of your degree.
Short-term programs at partner institutions
A semester or a year abroad sounds a bit daunting? A range of short-term programs are offered by our various partners and are available at different times of the year. Most programs are taught in English and you may be eligible to apply for a UWA Study Abroad Scholarship.
Some programs specific to Faculty of Science students:
- Agribusiness with the Vietnam National University of Agriculture
- Physics Research placement in Japan
- Physics Research placement in China
- EART2202: International Fieldwork in Geography - Barcelona
- Study at University of California, Los Angeles
Familiarise yourself with the application process for short-term programs and search for the program that would suit you best.
2015 AsiaBound and New Colombo Plan subsidies for students
The Faculty has received government funding for the following programs:
- Short-term program on Environmental Change in Rural Thailand
- Agribusiness with the Vietnam National University of Agriculture
- Physics Research placement in Japan
- Physics Research placement in China
More information coming soon.
Independent Study Abroad
If you wish to study abroad at an institution that does not have a formal partnership with UWA, you need to apply directly to the host institution. The choice of institution and units is subject to approval and should be discussed with your Faculty Student Office before you apply to the host institution or pay any fees.
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