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  • Locations: Sydney, Australia
  • Program Terms: Fall, Spring
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: CIEE 
  • Restrictions: Hope College applicants only
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Fall 2025 03/15/2025 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
Spring 2026 10/15/2025 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Minimum GPA: 2.5 Language of Instruction: English
Housing Options: Apartment (Shared), Homestay, Residence Hall Areas of Study: Accounting, Acting/Performance Art, African Studies, Anthropology, Archaeology, Art History, Asian Studies, Biology, Chemistry, Child Development, Classics, Computer Science, Creative Writing, Criminology, Design, Dietetics and Nutrition, Ecology, Economics, Education, Engineering, English, Entreprenuership, Environmental Studies, Film, Finance, Fine Art, Gender Studies, Geography, Geology, Government, Graphic Design, Health Science, History, Hospitality Management, Human Resources Management, Independent Study, Information Design, International Business, International Relations, Journalism, Linugistics, Literature, Management, Marine Science, Marketing, Media Studies, Music, Neuroscience, Philosophy, Photography, Physics, Political Science, Pre-Health, Pre-Law, Public Health, Public Relations, Religion/Theology, Social Policy and Administration, Sociology, Theater/Drama, Urban Studies, Writing, Zoology
Class Standing: 1. Freshman, 2. Sophomore, 3. Junior, 4. Senior Program Type: Study
Program Description:

Arts + Sciences in Sydney, Australia (University of Sydney)

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA

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Program Overview

Take your studies to the heart of dynamic Sydney at Australia’s oldest university: The University of Sydney! Choose from a variety of top-ranked courses across nearly every discipline while immersing yourself in vibrant Australian university life. While studying the arts, humanities, and/or social sciences, you’ll experience the unique blend of Australian charm and cosmopolitan flair that defines Sydney.

Whether you're scaling dizzying heights atop the Sydney Tower Eye or unwinding with a leisurely ferry ride across the harbor, Sydney invites you to surrender to its spell and discover the endless delights that await around every corner. So, pack your sense of adventure and prepare to be captivated by the irresistible allure of Australia's dazzling harbor city.

All courses will be complemented with co-curricular activities and excursions organized by CIEE beyond the city to enhance your classroom learning and provide intercultural understanding.

Unique Experiences

Explore 100+ beutiful parks and reserves

scattered throughout the city

Enjoy access to 20 major art galleries and museums

showcasing both local and international works

Explore Sydney's diverse culinary scene

with 6,000+ restaurants offering cuisines from around the globe

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Excursions & Activities

  • Hiking the spectacular Blue Mountains with experienced and informed guides ready to share the environmental and cultural history of the spectacular landscape
  • Learning about the world's oldest civilization during one of our Aboriginal cultural tours
  • Enjoying a day at the famous Manly Beach and join a guided historical Q-station (Quarantine Station) tour in Sydney Harbour National Park and learn about the first Australian visitors' quarantine history and experience
  • Hiking at one of Sydney's National Parks, such as Wolli Creek Park, La Perouse Park, and Sydney Harbour National Park
  • Visiting one of the city’s many museums like Australian Museum, Art Gallery of NSW, and Contemporary Art Museum
  • Learning about Sydney's beach lifestyle while enjoying an Aussie BBQ (Barbie) at Bondi Beach, Coogee Beach, and/or Shelly Beach
  • Meeting local animals, including kangaroos and koalas, during one of our zoo visits to Taronga Zoo, Wildlife Sydney Zoo, or Sydney Zoo

What's Included

  • Tuition
  • Housing
  • Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
  • Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
  • Three-day orientation – an introduction to Spanish culture, your academic program, and the city, plus practical information about living in your host city
  • Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
  • Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
  • Excursions and/or Study Tours
  • Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext
  • 24/7 emergency on-site support

1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!

GAIN Travel Grants - up to $2,000 toward travel costs guaranteed to all Pell-elgible students.

Gilman Go Global Grants - $2,500/semester and $1,000/summer, guaranteed to all Gilman applications.

Merit-Based Scholarships - $2,500/semester and $750/summer, awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

Minority Serving Institutions (MIS) Grant - $2,000/semester and $500/summer, guaranteed to all students attending MSIs.

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Why CIEE

  • 200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
  • $8 million in scholarships offered each year
  • 1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
  • Study tours and cultural activities included
  • Internships and volunteering opportunities
  • Rigorous academics
  • Cultural immersion
  • iNext travel insurance included

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