Hong Kong Baptist University
International Exchange Partner Information Updates
Name of Institution
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Website of Institution
WWW.UNISA.EDU.AU
Contact:
Name of International Office
(e.g. International Relations
Office, etc)
Address
UNISA INTERNATIONAL
(STREET) 101 CURRIE STREET ADELAIDE SA 5000
(POSTAL) GPO BOX 2471 ADELAIDE SA 5001
Website for exchange students
Head of International Office
(name & position)
Telephone / Fax
http://www.unisa.edu.au/prospective/exchangeabroad/default.asp
ROB GREIG
DIRECTOR, UNISA INTERNATIONAL
Tel: +61 8 8302 0980
Fax: +61 8 8302 0733
rob.greig@unisa.edu.au
E-mail
Contact for incoming students
(name & position)
JANENE PELLARIN
Telephone / Fax
Tel:+61 8 83020627
Email
Fax: +61 8 8302 0733
janene.pellarin@unisa.edu.au
Contact for outgoing students
(name & position)
Telephone / Fax
E-mail
JANENE PELLARIN
Tel: AS ABOVE
Fax: AS ABOVE
AS ABOVE
Student Exchange Information:
Beginning
and end of
Semesters
(including
examination
dates)
Semester 1
Starts:
Ends:
Semester 3 (if applicable)
Starts:
Ends:
Application
deadlines
APRIL 1 AND OCTOBER 1 EACH YEAR
Application
APPLY ONLINE - SEE WEB PAGE
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Semester 2
Starts:
Ends:
Semester 4 (if
applicable)
Starts:
Ends:
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procedures
Student completes online application and prints off cover sheet which HKBU signs and
sends to UniSA with required documentation.
Availability
of application
forms (e.g.
website)
http://www.bbunisa.internationalstudent.info/Register.aspx
prospective students must complete the enquire online procedure before applying online
Supporting
documents
required for
application
Official transcript and if student has not studies in English, a TOEFL or IELTS result sheet.
For scores see: http://www.newdev.unisa.edu.au/prospective/Program/entryreqs.asp#english
Visa
requirements
http://www.immi.gov.au/
Expected
arrival dates
for exchange
students
Study Period 2:
Before International Orientation – see below
Semester 3 (if applicable):
Orientation
dates
Study Period 2:
http://www.unisanet.unisa.edu.au/learningconnection/student/international/fiso.asp
Semester 3 (if applicable):
Are there any
courses
conducted in
English?
□x Yes / □ No
(If yes, please kindly provide course list.)
Courses
available to
exchange
students
(please kindly
provide
course list)
http://www.unisanet.unisa.edu.au/programs/
Study Period 5:
at least 2 weeks
before the
commencement
of classes
Semester 4 (if
applicable):
Study Period 5:
Dates not yet set
Semester 4 (if
applicable):
Restricted
courses (not
open to
exchange
students)
Minimum and
maximum
number of
units/credits
that a fulltime
exchange
student can
study each
Minimum – 13.5 units per 6 months of study
Maximum – 18 units per 6 months of study
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semester
Compulsory
language
requirements
for exchange
students
(e.g. TOEFL
score
required)
For scores see: http://www.newdev.unisa.edu.au/prospective/Program/entryreqs.asp#english
When will
student
receive the
acceptance
package?
When will
transcript be
released?
Health
insurance
requirements
OSHC health cover currently AUD $175 for 6 months single cover and $349 for 12 months
of single cover
Housing:
Do you provide on-campus
housing?
□ Yes (If yes, what kind of housing is available to exchange students?)
□ No (If no, what are the options of off-campus housing?)
http://www.unisa.edu.au/prospective/living/default.asp
Application procedure for
housing
See link above
Housing application deadline
Fees and Others:
Do students
need to pay any
other fees?
(e.g.
administration
fee to your
office)
No further admin fees to our office. However some courses may have excursion or
material fees
Monthly costs
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
Housing:
Meals:
Transportation:
Textbook/course materials:
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(5) Insurance:
(6) Others:
http://www.unisa.edu.au/prospective/living/default.asp
Is arrival pickup service
provided to
exchange
students? If
yes, how do
they apply?
http://www.unisanet.unisa.edu.au/learningconnection/about/teams/international.asp#International%20resources
Additional Information:
Thank you so much for your input! Please return this information sheet to us by 31 August 2006.
International Office, Hong Kong Baptist University
Fax: (852) 3411 5568 Email: intl@hkbu.edu.hk
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