WorldStrides Study Abroad in Perth, Australia
- Hosted at: University of Western Australia
- Location(s): Perth, Australia
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad
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WorldStrides is proud to offer three university partners in Perth, Australia: University of Notre Dame, University of Western Australia and Murdoch University. Experience the western side of Australia in this vibrant, cosmopolitan city with close ... read more
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The program was definitely worthwhile and I would recommend it to anyone looking to study abroad. Moving to a new country on your own teaches you a lot about yourself and another culture. The internship was huge for my prospective career path. It gave me great hands-on skills that would be so hard to get in the US, and it gave m... Kendall - University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh View Entire Review
It really opened my eyes to the rest of the world and life in general. It changed my outlook on myself and my lifestyle. It was a growing up and life changing experience. It might sound cheesy, but it is one of those things people have to go through to understand. Sophia - California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo View Entire Review
My experience abroad forced me to step outside my comfort zone, and as a result I became and experienced things that will remain with me for the rest of my life! BrittanyMcCauley91 - Stonehill College View Entire Review

It was totally worthwhile! I learned so much about a culture that I thought would be so similar! Turns out, they're vastly different!! Kylie R - Drake University View Entire Review
Completely worthwhile. I am a new person. I have become a very independent and adaptable person - traits that could only be fostered by studying abroad. I have a larger social network and I am a more globally minded person. I had such a unique experience in Western Australia and it saddens me that more people do not head West wh... Amanda B - Indiana University/Purdue University at Columbus View Entire Review
While abroad I learned so much more about myself, and really grew into myself as a person. I stepped out of my shell and became more outgoing and adventurous. The friendships I made abroad are unlike any that I have made in any other environment. I have a lot for these people and we still stay in touch even though we come from s... Lyndsey Michelsen - West Chester University of Pennsylvania View Entire Review
I want to go back! Australia was such an amazing expereience. The culture, the PEOPLE, and the country in general were sights to remember. The country was beautiful and I wouldn't change a thing! Makenna L - Saint Mary's College of California View Entire Review
Never traveled abroad before this and was very hesitant, but everything went better than could be planned. I feel empowered, like I could live anywhere and figure it out. Paige A - Siena College View Entire Review
I gained such an awareness for different cultures and a tolerance of different people and personalitites in general. It taught me to be open to different experiences, people and opportunities. Mary L - Drake University View Entire Review
Yes absolutely. I was able to gain valuable experience from an internship, make friends form around the world, and travel part of the world I have never been too. Noam F - University of Maryland - College Park View Entire Review
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Perth is great for students who want a city-feel with a laid-back atmosphere.
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.
Australia is home to the world's most interesting and unique animals – with over one million different native species.
Study and live on-campus at Australia’s largest university campus, Murdoch University,surrounded by native bush, yet with quick and easy access to city life and the beautiful west coast beaches.
AT UWA, we offer a unique opportunity for Kinesiology, Sports Science and Health Studies majors to combine an educational semester abroad with a professional internship.
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadProgram Length(s):
- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- Agriculture
- Environmental Studies
- Architecture
- Communication and Media Studies
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Engineering
- Social Sciences
- Visual and Performing Arts
- Music
- Business Administration and Management
Minimum GPA:
2.5Year Founded:
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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
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
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