TEAN: Study Abroad in Perth, Australia
- Australia
- Perth
About Program
TEAN 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 proximity to Fremantle and exciting excursions, including dolphin swimming in Monkey Mia, tasting your way through the Margaret River wine region, and discover the country's iconic outback. Students typically live near the campus with other international students and are given ample opportunities to explore the rest of Western Australia.
Included in the program is a 5-day Orientation Excursion in Cairns where students visit the Great Barrier Reef, organized cultural activities throughout the semester, and an optional Spring Break excursion to Thailand or New Zealand (how amazing does that sound?!).
Discover Australia with TEAN as your guide - check out the TEAN website for more info!
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For students hoping to see a bit of the outback during their time in Australia, Murdoch University in Perth offers the perfect solution. The sprawling campus is home to 18,000 students and students participating in this program are typically housed in on-campus university accommodation which provides convenient access to campus life. Enroll in a wide selection courses for your studies and then experience a ten-day safari experience through the North West of Australia to satisfy your adventure.
Seeking near-perfect weather, a city with a small town feel and beaches at your doorstep? Look no further than the University of Western Australia in Perth. As a large and comprehensive university, a wide spectrum of course offerings are available and the architecturally-stunning campus is minutes from the city’s Central Business District. Students can take advantage of the opportunity to reside in the campus’ residential halls where new Australian friends are ready to be met.
TEAN offers Kinesiology and Health Studies majors a semester abroad with an internship. Located in Perth, you’ll experience beautiful beaches, combined with a sophisticated, cosmopolitan city. Intern with a local Australian Rules football team, where you’ll experience the passion behind this home-grown Aussie sport, or a public health-focused organization that produces widespread health programming. You’ll take three courses at the top-ranked University of Western Australia.
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is one of Australia’s leading universities and has an international reputation for excellence in teaching, learning and research. Globally, UWA is ranked in the world’s top 100 (ARWU 2021) and is the only Western Australian university in the prestigious Group of Eight, a coalition of world-leading research-intensive Australian universities.
Murdoch University in Perth was the first university in Australia to offer an undergraduate degree in Environmental Science and the first in Western Australia to offer Marine Science. In this short intensive program, you’ll cover the diversity and physical processes of Western Australia’s marine habitats, focus on coral reef environments and the biodiversity of reef organisms, and study biological processes, with a focus on coral reef ecosystems.
Scholarships
TEAN by WorldStrides Diversity Scholarship
This scholarship is offered for summer and semester programs and is intended for students with identities historically underserved in education abroad. This can include, but is not limited to, individuals who identify as African American/Black, Hispanic/Latino, Asian American, Alaskan Native, American Indian, Native Hawaiian, LGBTQIA+, First-Generation College Students, U.S. Military Veterans, students with disabilities, and/or students at Minority-Serving Institutions.
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