Arts Study Abroad Programs in Sydney, Australia

A “once-in-a-lifetime” experience gains new meaning when you spend the fall semester in Sydney with AIFS Abroad. Combine academic study with plenty of fun activities in your free time—think museums, art galleries, sports events, nightlife, festivals, and so much more! This is open to sophomore, junior, and senior students with a minimum of 3.0 GPA. Choose from a broad range of courses at the University of Sydney, the oldest and most prestigious university in Australia. This a Full Curriculum program, which means you can enroll in any course from their offerings (subject to prerequisites). In the fall semester, you can take 18 or 24 USYD credits, equivalent to 12 or 16 U.S. semester credits. You can also add an industry or research internship lasting 13 weeks (120 hours). This is worth 6 credits and taken alongside your other units of study. A Sustainability Program is also available and comes with micro-credentials. Dates: July 20, 2024 – November 24, 2024 Application Deadline: May 1, 2024 Sounds like an exciting opportunity? Visit our website or inquire today for complete details.

Spend a rewarding summer studying for three or six weeks—your choice—at the prestigious University of Sydney. Ranked as one of the top universities in the world by both the QS World University Ranking 2020 and Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2020, the University of Sydney’s gorgeous campus in the heart of the city provides the perfect base from which to experience a summer Down Under. This program is complete with a variety of course options, plus housing in student apartments, organized cultural activities, and more. Students staying for six weeks can also complete a professional internship alongside their studies for an even more immersive experience.

CIEE offers the most extensive network of internship programs. Are you a U.S. college student looking to study and intern abroad? We have full-time and part-time placements across 40+ locations worldwide and in diverse fields, from AI and engineering to public policy and business administration. Find the right fit for you! Live, learn, and work abroad on an internship program with CIEE! CIEE Summer Internships CIEE Summer Global Internships are 6-credit, 8-week programs with full-time working hours (approximately 30 hours weekly) and a seminar. CIEE Summer Intern and Study Abroad are 6 to 7-credit, 6-week programs with a part-time internship (approximately 20 hours weekly), a seminar, and a 3-credit academic course. CIEE Semester Internships CIEE Semester Global Internships are 9 to 13-credit, 12-week programs that feature a full-time internship (approximately 30 hours weekly), a seminar, and an optional 3 to 4-credit academic course online. CIEE Semester Intern and Study Abroad Programs are 12 to 14-credit, 12-week programs that feature a part-time internship​ (approximately 20 hours weekly), a seminar, and two academic courses.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to live and learn in Sydney, widely regarded as one of the world's most beautiful and livable cities. Enjoy Sydney’s comfortable climate (warm summers and mild winters), world-renowned beaches (think: Bondi, Manly, and Coogee), and iconic spots around the city (the Rocks, Harbour Bridge, and the Royal Botanical Gardens). We want you to feel at home in Sydney, so we do everything we can to help you integrate into life in the city. From housing to cultural events, our job is to make sure you have the most authentic study abroad experience possible. Founded in 1850, the University of Sydney is Australia’s oldest university and one of the original members of the prestigious Sandstones (similar to the United States Ivy League). The energetic, diverse campus enrolls more than 50,000 students including 12,500 international students. The University of Sydney’s campus is on the edge of the main business district, with the hustle and bustle of daily city life at its doorstep. It offers easy access to the incredible natural beauty of Australia’s varied landscape and a wealth of cultural and social opportunities in Sydney.

Have the opportunity to study abroad by joining one of our Non-Profit, Low Cost, Direct Study Programs in these top destinations – Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, Australia, Germany, Italy, Ireland, Scotland, England, and France. These are offered throughout the year to university-level students from around the globe, with the option to enroll in a weekly, monthly, summer, quarterly, semester, or academic year term. Stay in low-cost housing on campus or at a nearby apartment or hostel. You can also stay with a host family to experience the local way of life in your host country. You can earn academic credit for completing any of our study abroad programs. Upon completion, you will receive (or request) transcripts, certificates, or letters of attendance. If you need an official transcript sent to your school back home, be sure to request this and provide the exact mailing address. Do you wish to know more? Please feel free to contact us. We look forward to hearing from you!

Sydney is the oldest and largest city and the economic and financial hub of Australia. Located on the southeastern coast, it is home to over 4.6 million people and is known worldwide for its stunning landmarks, such as the Sydney Harbor Bridge, Opera House, amazing cuisine, and diverse populace. Students can study at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, one of the world's top 50 universities. With the full curriculum at UNSW available, you can be sure your classes will fit in with your degree plan and allow you to graduate on time at home! API students who study abroad in Sydney, Australia, will have the chance to study at Macquarie University! A large school of over 4,000 people, its campus is located 15 kilometers from the central business district of Sydney, making the school very accessible by public transportation. Students can go on excursions and enjoy adventures around the city, including snorkeling on the Great Barrier Reef and heading to the Blue Mountains to meet some of the natural wildlife of Australia!

A breathtakingly beautiful coastal city, Sydney is an exciting and diverse place to study abroad with 120 nationalities and the rhythm of 250 languages spoken here. That means delicious foods from around the world fill the markets and there are international celebrations like Buddha’s Birthday Multicultural Festival to join in on. It can be laid-back, with more than 100 beaches and dozens of coastal walks to enjoy, but it’s also one of the biggest business hubs in the Asia-Pacific region and has been named the “innovation and technology capital of Australia”. The CAPA Sydney program is based in TAFE NSW Sydney Institute, in a beautiful centrally located heritage building. Our distinctive blend of academic and experiential education takes your learning style, interests, preferences and independence into consideration. You’ll learn both inside the classroom and beyond, with field studies, excursions, My Global City events, and an (optional) internship placement.

Ever wondered what it's like to study at a globally top-ranked university? Welcome to Western Sydney University, where students from over 170 countries have turned their passions into rewarding careers. But what sets studying at Western apart? At Western, we believe learning is about more than just memorizing facts. It's about understanding concepts, thinking critically, and presenting well-supported arguments. With a diverse range of programs to choose from—covering everything from Business to Science to the Arts—there's something here for everyone. Located in one of the fastest-growing economic regions, Western offers not only academic excellence but also opportunities for international students to work while pursuing their studies. Plus, with our comprehensive support services, including the Student Services Hub and Student Welfare Services, we're here to ensure your success every step of the way. Whether you're looking to pursue an undergraduate degree or spend a semester in Sydney, the university provides the platform for you to achieve your academic and professional goals.