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Locations: Melbourne, Australia
Program Terms: 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
Spring	2027	10/15/2026 **	Rolling Admission	02/16/2027	05/29/2027
** 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:	3.0	Click here for a definition of this term Housing Options:	Apartment, 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:	Agriculture, Business, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Humanities, Music, 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:

Arts + Sciences at University of Melbourne - Trimester

Melbourne, Australia

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Program Overview

Your Arts + Sciences program in Melbourne lasts 14.5 weeks and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in a combination of host institution courses and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Australian culture. Live and learn in Melbourne!

Unique Experiences

Go wildlife spotting along the Great Ocean Road

where you’ll enjoy Australia’s most famous coastline and see kangaroos and koalas in their natural habitats.

Lose yourself in the royal botanic gardens

a sprawling oasis right in the city, perfect for picnics, jogging, or just soaking up the lush scenery

Indulge in Melbourne’s diverse food scene

from the latest foodie trends in the queen victoria market to hidden rooftop bars with jaw-dropping views of the skyline

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Your Destination

Melbourne is Australia’s cultural and academic capital, known for its world-class universities, creative energy, and thriving innovation scene. The city blends laid-back charm with a modern spirit, where historic architecture meets contemporary design and coffee culture fuels big ideas. Whether you’re studying engineering, business, design, or the arts, Melbourne offers an inspiring environment for every field. With its vibrant laneways, festivals, diverse cuisine, and coastal beauty, it’s the perfect place to study abroad.

Housing

Our housing ensures students are always well-connected to the best of the city. Set in vibrant neighborhoods, students will experience a comfortable lifestyle in a cosmopolitan environment. Everything you need is within walking distance from home, including various restaurants, supermarkets, pharmacies, and easily accessible public transport.

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Program Highlights

Academic Courses: Choose courses from host institution courses, CIEE and online courses delivered by CIEE’s global partner, ASU, that align with your academic major.
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.
Cultural Projects: Volunteer with members of the local community, join university clubs to socialize with your peers, and attend local workshops and events to get to know your host city.

Activities

CIEE’s excursions and cultural activities in Melbourne 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:

Enjoy a surfing lesson at one of Australia’s iconic beaches, soak up the sunshine, and dip your toes in clear blue water
Discover the heart of Melbourne’s rich Aboriginal heritage with the Birrarung Wilam (River Camp) Walk – an immersive cultural experience with a local indigenous guide
Take a guided walk through Melbourne’s intricate laneways of cafes, bars, and world-famous street art

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.

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Academics

CIEE Melbourne: Located in the heart of the city, the CIEE Center has easy access to all this great city has to offer. As part of a co-working enterprise, CIEE Melbourne shares space with dynamic small businesses and startups with full access to modern and welcoming classrooms and meeting rooms, breakout areas, quiet rooms, Wi-Fi, study booths, printers, and more.

University of Melbourne: Australia’s #1 University and ranked 13 in the world, the University of Melbourne is renowned for its academic excellence, vibrant campus life, historic buildings, and state-of-the-art facilities. Just a short 15-minute tram ride from CIEE Melbourne, the University of Melbourne provides an enriching environment for learning and personal growth.

Arizona State University (ASU): Brought to you by CIEE in partnership with ASU, enhance your international coursework with online classes that align with your degree requirements. ASU offers thousands of online courses in asynchronous 7.5-week sessions that fit within the CIEE academic calendar.

View CIEE's program page for additional academic information, eligibility requirements, and courses.

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

GAIN Travel Grants - Up to $1,500 toward travel costs guaranteed to students with a FAFSA SAI of $10,000 or less. Higher should still apply!

Gilman Go Global Grants - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $1,000 guaranteed to Benjamin A Gilman International Scholarship applicants.

Merit-Based Scholarships - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $750/summer awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

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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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