Language programs run by UWA
Overseas Short Term Programs 2013
Program
Coordinator / Contact
Unit / Credit
Points
Details
China Field Study
Linda Cresswell,
linda.cresswell@uwa.edu.au
Dr Gary Sigley
Gary.sigley@uwa.edu.au
CHIN2801
12 points
Chinese language immersion
Dec-Jan, 4 weeks at Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, 1
week break, 4 weeks Beijing Institute of Education
Linda Cresswell,
linda.cresswell@uwa.edu.au
Asst/Prof Wang Yi
CHIN2802
6 points
Chinese Language Immersion
Nov-Dec, 4 weeks at National Cheng Kung University,
Taiwan
CREIPAC New
Caledonia French
Language Program
Sabine Kuuse
Sabine.kuuse@uwa.edu.au
6 points credit granted as
advanced standing
French Language Immersion
Jan-Feb, 3 weeks, at CREIPAC – a government specialised
school in the teaching of French.
German in Action
Dr Kati Tonkin
Kati.tonkin@uwa.edu.au
Chinese Language and
Culture Immersion
Program (Taiwan)
Italian In Action
Faculty Specific
Indonesian In-Country
5 and 6
Architecture Summer
Studios
(Architecture
students)
wang.yi@uwa.edu.au
12 points
German Language Immersion
Exchange Program – numbers limited
Jan-Feb, 6 weeks at University of Stuttgart
Dr Marinella Caruso
marinella.caruso@uwa.edu.au
ITAL3801
6 points
Italian language immersion
Jun-Jul, 3 weeks at University of Bergamo (students are
encouraged to spend an extra week in Rome, however
this is optional.)
Prof David Bourchier
David.bourchier@uwa.edu.au
INDO3801or INDO3802
24 points
Indonesian Language Immersion
Sem 1 or Sem 2, full semester study at Gadjah Mada
University
Architectural Design
Studios (various)
12 points
Each year different studios are offered. These include
Anna University (India)
Stuttgart University (German)*
Milan Polytechnic (Italy)*
Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens (Greece)
Samantha Millar, Faculty of
Architecture
Samantha.millar@uwa.edu.au
* exchange programs – numbers limited
All programs are subject to change. Please check the relevant websites or contact the program coordinators for the most up-to-date information. The UWA Study Abroad Office
provides this list as a guide only, and unless otherwise specified, is not responsible for the administration of these programs.
Program
Television and Video
Production
(Communications
students)
Bali Art Studio
(Fine Arts students)
Partner University Programs
Interprofessional
Health Practice
(Health Science
students)
NUS Biodiversity +
Language Summer
Program
HKU Summer
Institute: Asia as the
Global Future
Blair Foundation Faith
& Globalisation
Initiative’s Intensive
Summer Course
Coordinator / Contact
Unit / Credit
Points
Details
Linda Cresswell
linda.cresswell@uwa.edu.au
Prof Ian Saunders
Ian.saunders@uwa.edu.au
COMM3901
6 points
Intensive three-week study in video production and
television studio work, using state-of-the-art facilities at
Temasek Polytechnic in Singapore
Prof Paul Trinidad
Paul.trinidad@uwa.edu.au
VISA2298
6 points
Jun-Jul, 4 weeks during mid-year break
IMED3303
6 points
Travel to Bangalore in India for two weeks of field work with a
non-government organisation. Visits to a hospital and health
clinics are also arranged and some time is allocated for
recreation.
Jun-Jul, 3 weeks
Assoc Prof Pam Nicol
Pam.nicol@uwa.edu.au
National University of Singapore and
UWA Study Abroad Office
studyabroad@uwa.edu.au
The University of Hong Kong
sumins@hku.hk
http://www.socsc.hku.hk/si/2013/inde
x.html
Dr Debora McDougal
debra.mcdougall@uwa.edu.au
EXCH0130 (Exch.Sp.Unit
Natural Sci) – 6 points
EXCH0943 (Exch.Sp.Unit
Foreign Lang) – 6 points
June – July, 5 weeks during mid-year break
Exchange Program – numbers limited
In Singapore (with trips to Malaysia) studying eco-systems
under the guidance of field biologists, while at the same time
learning either Bahasa Indonesian or Chinese in an introductory
language immersion program
June 23 – July 21 2013 – 4 weeks
Fee paying program (deadline for applying is 15th March)
Apply for advanced standing
credit of 6-12 points
In parallel with inspiring lectures, students will also be exposed
to key issues in Asian affairs through a series of field trips in
Hong Kong, Beijing and Seoul. Each of these field trips will also
contain an academic component. Renowned businessmen,
community leaders, and scholars will also be invited as guest
speakers.
June, 3 weeks
McGill University, Canada
Must have taken ANTH2402 Religion: Anthropological and
Sociological Approaches to be eligible.
All programs are subject to change. Please check the relevant websites or contact the program coordinators for the most up-to-date information. The UWA Study Abroad Office
provides this list as a guide only, and unless otherwise specified, is not responsible for the administration of these programs.
Program
Coordinator / Contact
Unit / Credit
Points
Details
6 credit points of advanced
standing
July, 3 weeks
Manchester, UK
Fee-paying program (applications close 15th April)
Study British culture and history, and discover the
contemporary city of Manchester and its region.
various
The Business School promotes various overseas study
opportunities with partner universities. See their website
for further details
The University of Manchester
Manchester
International Summer
School
Business School Short
Term International
Study Options
For enquiries, please email:
Hannah.mansell@manchester.ac.uk
or karen.wang@manchester.ac.uk
UWA Business School
http://www.business.uwa.edu.au/stud
ents/exchange/shortterm
Summer University,
Denmark:
Aarhus University
Summer University, Aarhus
www.au.dk/summeruniversity
Contact:
dfs@adm.au.dk
Apply for Advanced
Standing Credit (6 points)
Sciences Po
French Language
Short-Term
Immersions Program
Sciences Po – Paris
Summer.school@sciences-po.fr
Contact: marie.valincolin@sciencespo.fr
Apply for Advanced
Standing Credit (6 points)
Leeds International
Summer School
Leeds University
www.leeds.ac.uk/summer
British Studies
Contact: summer@leeds.ac.uk
Pembroke College
Cambridge University
Summer Program
International Relations
Pembroke College, University of
Cambridge
www.pem.cam.ac.uk/internationalprogrammes/
Apply for Advanced
Standing Credit (6-12
points)
3rd – 31st July, 2013
Arts, Business and Economics, Business Communication,
Political Science and Law, Health, Science and Technology
1st – 26th July, 2013
Applications close 15th April. French language intensive
courses with social/cultural excursions.
Fee paying program
6th July – 4th August (4 weeks)
Fee-Paying program (some scholarships available)
Learn about British culture, history and society
Apply for Advanced
Standing Credit
30th June – 19th July
Fee-paying program, applications close 24th May
International security and Intelligence Twenty-First Century
Perspectives on Intelligence and the Modern Nation-State
All programs are subject to change. Please check the relevant websites or contact the program coordinators for the most up-to-date information. The UWA Study Abroad Office
provides this list as a guide only, and unless otherwise specified, is not responsible for the administration of these programs.
Program
University of Tokyo
Research Internship
Program (UTRIP)
Research
Natural Sciences
University of Alberta
Research Internship
Program
Coordinator / Contact
University of Tokyo
www.s.utokyo.ac.jp/en/utrip/program/
Unit / Credit
Points
Apply for Advanced
Standing Credit
Contact: soeda.sachiko@mail.utokyo.ac.jp
Details
1st July – 9th August (6 weeks)
Fee-paying program (some financial support for housing
and travel)
Research-centered program for students who wish to pursue
postgraduate studies in natural science areas. Includes introductory
Japanese language program embedded
Jan – March or May – August
Ranges from 10 – 16 weeks
Contact Prof Sally Sandover
Sally.sandover@uwa.edu.au
Possible credit negotiable
Scholarship of $5000CAD for successful applicants
Program allows top undergraduate students to conduct
research at UAlberta under the supervision of a faculty
member.
All programs are subject to change. Please check the relevant websites or contact the program coordinators for the most up-to-date information. The UWA Study Abroad Office
provides this list as a guide only, and unless otherwise specified, is not responsible for the administration of these programs.