ANU is also a member of Australia’s Group of Eight Universities and the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU).

Semester 1: Mid February to Early June
Semester 2: Mid July to Late October

Exchange students must undertake a fulltime load of 24 units per semester (equivalent to 4 courses) and this is the maximum workload per semester. ANU courses are a combination of lectures, tutorials and science courses may have laboratory classes. The amount of time you spend in classes will vary depending on the course. As a full time students you should be prepared to put in the equivalent of a full working week of 40-45 hours of study.

Online course information is updated in September-October each year and a downloadable version of the ANU handbook is updated in November each year. Prior to that, students can refer to the current online handbook as many of the course entries will indicate if they are to run in the following year.

ANU offers the Australian National Internships Programme (ANIP)  to exchange students.  Students can earn credits from the internship programme subject to approval from the home Faculty. Students must have successfully completed at least their second year of university studies before entering ANIP. Application for ANIP has to be submitted together with the Student Mobility Program Application Form to ANU when you have been selected for SEP by your Faculty.

Please refer to the Other Links section for relevant links to course information.

English

Arts & Social Sciences Asian Studies Business & Economics Engineering & Information Technology Law Medicine, Biology & Environment Physical Sciences

 

Undergraduate Restrictions

Applicants wishing to study a full time load (four X 6 unit courses) at the ANU College of Business and Economics (Actuarial Studies, Business Administration, Commerce, Economics, Finance, Business and International Business. Business Information Systems, Management, Marketing, Financial Statistics) must be studying these disciplines at their home university. However, students not majoring in one of these areas may take up to one College of Business and Economic course.

Applicants wishing to study at the ANU College of Law must be undertaking a Law major at their home university.

Applicants for Visual Arts courses under The School of Arts (College of Arts and Social Sciences) must submit a folio of 12-15 images (slides, photographs, CD, jpeg files or a website) of current work completed at home institution.

Please refer to the Other Links section for relevant links to course information for other course restrictions.

Please check with your SEP Administrator in the Dean’s Office for actual dates.

ANU owned and operated residences include Bruce Hall, Ursula Hall, Fenner Hall and Burton & Garran Hall. Burgmann College, John XXIII College, Davey Lodge, Kinloch Lodge, Warrumbul Lodge and Lena Karmel Lodge are affiliated with the University. Self-catered and catered options are available. ANU offers single fully furnished single bedrooms to both men and women. All residences are centrally heated and carpeted, along with telephone and voice mail access.

Exchange students are strongly recommended to apply for accommodation at the same time as they apply online for admission as an Exchange student to be eligible for on-campus accommodation.

Please refer to the Other Links section for the relevant links to the University’s accommodation.

Once you have submitted the ‘Acceptance Declaration’ together with payment for the Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), ANU will issue an electronic Confirmation of Enrolment document (eCoE) and offer letter to allow applicants to apply for an Australian Non Award Student Visa (sub-class 575).

All exchange students MUST obtain an Australian Non Award Student Visa before arriving in Australia.

All international students studying in Australia are required to purchase an approved Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) policy. OSHC is a condition of the Overseas Student Visa issued by the Australian Immigration authorities. ANU organises OSHC on behalf of all incoming students to ensure all students have valid health insurance upon arrival to Australia. More information will be provided in the offer letter. The cost is approximately AUD$210 for 6 months and AUD$385 for 12 months.

Please refer to the Other Links section for the relevant links to the University’s insurance policies.

Universal Currency Converter

http://www.xe.com/ucc/

Student Exchange Information

http://info.anu.edu.au/studyat/international_Office/exchange/incomingindex

Course Information

http://studyat.anu.edu.au/discipline_areas/undergraduate

Accommodation

http://accom.anu.edu.au/UAS/977/200.html

Visa

http://www.immi.gov.au/students/students/575-0/ http://www.immi.gov.au/students/student-visa-assessment-levels.htm

Health and Insurance

http://info.anu.edu.au/studyat/International_Office/getting_in/_OSHC.pdf https://www.oshcworldcare.com.au/about_oshc.aspx?language=en#whatdoes

Cost of Living

http://info.anu.edu.au/studyat/International_Office/getting_in/costofliving