International Programs
20 February 2025
Experience the world: learn a new language via cultural immersion
The School of Languages and Cultures offers the In-Country Experiences program for undergraduate students to gain new language and culture skills through intensive units of study with partner institutions around the globe.
10 September 2024
FASS students experience the history and culture of Mumbai
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences students travel to India to experience Mumbai’s culture and past with Historian Cindy McCreery and in-country experts.
15 August 2024
A semester exchange at the University of Sydney
Kintan Silvany, a semester exchange student from Philadelphia, USA, talks about her life in Sydney, her professional internship placement, Indonesian language studies, and top tips for future students.
06 August 2024
Paris calling: Art History elective takes students abroad
Our art history students travelled to Paris to visit over 20 museums, galleries, exhibitions, and art districts. Over two weeks they uncovered one of the globe’s most vibrant cultural hubs.
09 April 2024
Advocating for change: Insights from Global Voices Scholars
We recently caught up with the 2023 Global Voices scholarship recipients, Majida Kassem and Meg Yates who attended the 68th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68), the United Nations largest annual gathering on gender equality and women’s empowerment.
20 March 2024
Two funded opportunities under Sydney-Glasgow Joint PhD program
Two funded positions are available to support candidates to do a Joint PhD at the University of Glasgow and the University of Sydney. Collaborate with leading researchers, spend time at each campus and receive a joint degree. Positions are in the areas of Sociology and Political Economy, and Economics and History.
23 February 2024
Experience the Spanish-speaking world: an encounter with español
What is it like to learn a new language in a new environment overseas? We caught up with Science student Dominique D’Silva, who shares about her experience in Spain where she learnt the Spanish language as a beginner through cultural immersion.
16 February 2024
Experience Italy: growing valuable skills with a new language
Stepping out of your comfort zone to study a new language overseas can lead to a rich learning experience. Arts and Science student, Adeline Chai, shares about her time of growth in Italy when she embarked on an intensive in-country unit.