AIFS: Travel Program – Storytelling in Australia

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Spend 3 weeks exploring the state of Western Australia this summer with the AIFS Storytelling in Australia program! This course is worth 4-semester credits and is taught in English by faculty from Murdoch University’s School of Arts.Live on campus... read more

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Spend 3 weeks exploring the state of Western Australia this summer with the AIFS Storytelling in Australia program! This course is worth 4-semester credits and is taught in English by faculty from Murdoch University’s School of Arts.

Live on campus in double rooms in a student residence at Murdoch University in Perth. While traveling, you will stay in tents at campsites and farm stays. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are all included while traveling. A welcome and farewell meal are also included in Perth.

You will stay in Perth for 7 nights, travel throughout Northwest Australia for 10 nights, and then return to Perth for the last 4 nights. 

Cultural and academic excursions include: 

  • Tours of Perth and Fremantle 

  • Trip to Murchison River Gorge and Kalbarri National Park



  • Visit to the Shark Bay World Heritage area

  • Trip to the Hamelin Pool stromatolites

  • Snorkeling in Coral Bay

  • Visit to Meekatharra and Cue to view Aboriginal rock paintings.

  • An optional 3-night visit to Sydney including a sightseeing tour and a Blue Mountains day trip is available to students on the AIFS flight package.

Program Highlights:

  • Program includes fees guaranteed in U.S. dollars, housing, a meal plan and more

  • AIFS organized social/cultural activities, excursions and field trips

  • Explore Australia with accompanying faculty and support for the duration of the program

  • Optional AIFS Flight Package (round-trip flights and airport transfers)

  • Earn 4 credits awarded by Murdoch University’s School of Arts

Program Type(s):
Study Abroad
Program Length(s):
  • Summer
  • Short Term
Instruction Language(s):
  • English
Language Requirement(s):
  • English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
  • Regional Studies
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Journalism
  • Creative Writing
  • Liberal Arts, General Studies
  • Cultural Studies
  • Film, Video, Photographic Arts
Minimum GPA:
2.5
Year Founded:
1964
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More than $800,00 in scholarships and grants are awarded each year

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AIFS is a leading provider of study abroad programs, with a wide range of unique opportunities in Asia, Australia, Europe, South Africa and the Americas. Most AIFS campuses offer courses in English or in foreign languages from beginner to advanced levels, so you can have the study abroad experience that best suits you. The program fee is all-inclusive, making it simple for you to live, study abroad, and experience all that the world has to offer. Each year, more than $800,000 in scholarships and grants is awarded to deserving students & institutions. Funds are available for both summer and semester programs.

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Each year, more than $800,000 in scholarships and grants is awarded to deserving students & institutions. Funds are available for both summer and semester programs.

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