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Locations: Sydney, Australia
Program Terms: Fall, Spring
Homepage: Click to visit
Program Sponsor: CIEE
Restrictions: UNT applicants only

Dates / Deadlines:

Dates / Deadlines:
Term	Year	App Deadline	Decision Date	Start Date	End Date
Fall	2026	08/01/2026 **	Rolling Admission	TBA	TBA
Spring	2027	10/15/2026 **	Rolling Admission	02/11/2027	06/22/2027
** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete Pre-Departure / Post-Decision Phase materials prior to the term's application deadline.

Fact Sheet:

Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Academic Level:	Undergraduate	Program Type:	Affiliated
Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA Requirement:	2.5	Click here for a definition of this term Housing Options:	Apartment, Homestay w/Family, On-campus residence hall
Click here for a definition of this term Classification:	Undergraduates Sophomore and Above	Minimum Age Requirement:	18 years of age by the time of departure
Click here for a definition of this term Fields of Study:	Art History, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Studies, Finance, History, International Business, International Studies, Management, Marketing, Political Science, Psychology	Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction:	English
Program Contact in SAO:	Mr. Glenn Danielson (Glenn.Danielson@unt.edu)

Program Description:

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Program Overview

Your Business + Culture program in Sydney gives you the chance to combine professional growth with Australia’s thriving business scene while taking a broad selection of business courses. You’ll enroll in a combination of CIEE courses, host institution courses, and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU. Through co-curricular and extracurricular activities, explore the city’s highlights by climbing the Sydney Harbour Bridge, surfing at Bondi Beach, attending industry networking events, and visiting innovation hubs, museums, and cultural festivals that showcase Sydney’s entrepreneurial and creative spirit. In Sydney, your semester abroad combines hands-on business experience with the lifestyle of one of the world’s most exciting cities.

Unique Experiences

Explore Sydney’s Tech Central on a startup walking tour at UTS

to learn how entrepreneurs build and scale businesses within Australia’s innovation ecosystem

Hear from Sydney entrepreneurs, including leaders from The Scale Institute

to gain real-world insights into building and scaling ventures

Tour the Sydney Opera House, a UNESCO World Heritage site

to explore its iconic architecture, theaters, and the design vision behind its famous sails

Read About sydney

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Program Highlights

Academic Courses: Choose from CIEE courses, host institution courses, and online courses delivered by CIEE’s global partner, ASU, that align with your academic major.
Optional Internship Placements: Enhance your program with an optional for-credit internship that aligns with your career aspirations.
Immersive Experiences: Participate in activities, excursions, study tours, and more that showcase your host city's culture, values, and local art, film, music, cuisine, and sports scenes.
Community Impact Initiative: Get involved with local organizations through service opportunities that address real community needs while building cross-cultural connections and hands-on experience.

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Excursions & Activities

CIEE’s excursions and cultural activities in Sydney will open doors for you to explore Australia’s rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.??

Samples of excursions and activities:

Explore South Eveleigh and Redfern on an entrepreneurship discovery tour to see how local businesses spot market gaps, attract customers, and adapt in a diverse urban environment
Take a trip to a local wildlife sanctuary followed by a hike at the spectacular Blue Mountains with experienced and informed guides
Visit a university startup and innovation hub to see how collaborative ecosystems connect entrepreneurs, researchers, and students to build and grow new ventures

Please note: Activities are based on past programs and subject to change at CIEE's discretion to adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback. Our goal when arranging activities is always to enhance your experience.

What's Included

Tuition
Housing
Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
Orientation – an introduction to your new 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
Field trips and cultural activities
Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext Travel Protection
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 protection included

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