WorldStrides Study Abroad in Newcastle, Australia

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WorldStrides has partnered with The University of Newcastle in Newcastle, Australia. This picturesque mid-size city is situated just two hours north of Sydney and offers a laid-back lifestyle, lower cost of living and beautiful beaches all still w... read more

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A student studying abroad with WorldStrides Study Abroad in Newcastle, Australia
It was very worth while, I may have a few more students loans taken out but it was totally worth it! I have to many great memories and friends from my time over there. Also this adventure helped me figure out what I actually wanted to do with the rest of my life and I changed my major because of it. - Saginaw Valley State University View Entire Review
I gained a better understanding of myself and what I would like to do with my life in the future. - University of Arizona View Entire Review
Studying abroad is always worthwile in my eyes. I gained knowledge about who I am, and how people percieve me which is important in any aspect of a career. I learned that I am more independent that I thought, more spontaneous, and a lot more open for new things. It is a fulfilling experience that everyone should get to have... - Hamline University View Entire Review
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Most definitely worth while. I learned about myself, self-confidence and self-worth. I learned another culture and living in a different country. - Alamo Colleges View Entire Review
yes! - DePauw University View Entire Review

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WorldStrides has partnered with The University of Newcastle in Newcastle, Australia. This picturesque mid-size city is situated just two hours north of Sydney and offers a laid-back lifestyle, lower cost of living and beautiful beaches all still with a cosmopolitan vibe. With more than 2,000 courses on offer to study abroad students, there is a class to fit everyone's agree requirements!

Newcastle is a thriving cultural center, focusing on arts, music, and creative industries.

University of Newcastle puts emphasis on protecting the flora and fauna and have instituted many protected habitats on campus.

Newcastle has all the luxuries of a big city (public transport, cafes, shops, things to do) without the hustle and bustle.

Ranked in the top 175 universities worldwide.

The 5-day Australia Orientation takes place in the northern city of Cairns, famous for its tropical atmosphere and access to the Great Barrier Reef.

Program Type(s):
Study Abroad
Program Length(s):
  • Fall
  • Summer
  • Spring
  • Academic Year
Minimum GPA:
2.5
Year Founded:
1995
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WorldStrides Scholarships

WorldStrides will award one scholarship each year to a participating student for the full list price of the ISA program. The GO Full-Ride Scholarship can be used for an ISA program and covers the full program fee. In order to be considered for this scholarship, all applicants must apply and meet the eligibility requirements for one of the other ISA scholarships by the deadline. There will be one GO Full-Ride Scholarship awarded per year.

1 full-ride

Deadlines:
Summer: February 28th Fall: April 30 Winter/Spring: October 30th

Guidelines/Requirements:
• Be accepted to a WorldStrides study abroad, internship, or community engagement program. • Have at least a 3.25 cumulative GPA. • Have completed at least one year of college level foreign language or the equivalent. Courses must appear on official transcript. • Be enrolled in second or third year of undergraduate education at a U.S. university/college at time of program participation. • Be on financial aid. FAFSA Student Aid Report (SAR) and home university Award Letter/form required. **Please refer to the ISA scholarship page for more information on guidelines/requirements.

We believe in expanding access and increasing opportunities for individuals from various backgrounds to become global learners by reducing financial barriers. This scholarship is intended for summer and semester students looking to create an impact on the world around them, bringing their own personal perspectives to an international experience.

2 x $1,000 for Summer Programs; 3 x $2,000 for Fall Programs; 3 x $2,000 for Winter/Spring Programs

Deadlines:
Summer: February 28th Fall: April 30th Winter/Spring: October 30th

Guidelines/Requirements:
• Be accepted to an WorldStrides study abroad, internship, or community engagement program. • Have at least a 3.00 cumulative GPA. • Be enrolled in second or third year of undergraduate education at a U.S. university/college at time of ISA program participation. **Please refer to ourscholarship page for more information on guidelines/requirements.

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