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E X C H A N G E & S T U D Y A B R O A D A T A N U

The Australian National University

Exchange & Study Abroad at ANU

The Australian National University (ANU) has a distinct national and global mission, and a reputation that places it among the finest universities in the world.

ANU is Australia’s top university according to the QS World Rankings 2014/15. In 2015, by the same measure, four subjects are ranked in the top 10 and thirteen subjects are ranked in the top 25 in the world.

The University is rated best in Australia for graduate employability and number 23 in the world as measured by the Global Employability University Survey 2014.

With the highest percentage of staff with a PhD in Australia and the country’s lowest student-to-staff ratio, ANU students have real access to some of the world’s leading academics.

ANU is ranked #25 in the worldQS World University Rankings 2014/15

Six Nobel laureates among faculty and alumni

Four subjects ranked in the world top 10QS World University Rankings by subject 2015

Ranked #1 in Australia

A N I N T E R N A T I O N A L R E P U T A T I O N

Emma Wallace Bachelor of Sciences and Arts, University of Dundee, United Kingdom

“My experience at ANU has been great! The flexibility of courses offered along with the course content has been amazing and I cannot fault the facilities and teaching provided. While the academic reputation of ANU was the initial attraction, it is the community spirit felt across the campus which makes it feel like a second home!”

4#25 6 Nobel laureates

in the world

subjects in the top 10

The Australian National University

Exchange & Study Abroad at ANU

Located in Australia’s national capital, Canberra, ANU is one of the largest residential campuses in Australia and houses about 5,000 students.

The student community includes around 21,000 students, nearly half of whom are studying at undergraduate level.

In 2014, ANU students gave the University a 91 per cent satisfaction rating in the International Student Barometer, three per cent higher than the global benchmark.

Canberra is a young, energetic and safe city, with students making up around 25 per cent of the city’s population.

Canberra enjoys four distinct seasons and boasts long, sunny days with an average of seven hours of sunlight per day in summer and cool crisp skies in winter.

For more information about student accommodation, visit anu.edu.au/study/accommodation

A V I B R A N T C O M M U N I T Y

Guaranteed accommodation for international exchange students

Cassandra FrankelBachelor of Politics and Spanish, McGill University, Canada

“ANU has been a really great place to meet people with entirely different backgrounds from me. It has been so easy to get involved in campus life here and everyone is so friendly.”

ANU has the smartest students in the country: the average national university entrance score for secondary school leavers entering ANU is 90/100

100+ student societies and sporting clubs

Canberra was voted the world’s most liveable city by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development

100+Top 10%

To see what Canberra has to offer visit www.visitcanberra.com.au

World’s most liveable city

The Australian National University

Exchange & Study Abroad at ANU

ANU has seven academic Colleges. They bring together research and teaching across multiple disciplines including:

> Arts and Social Sciences > Asia and the Pacific > Business and Economics > Engineering and Computer Science > Law

International relations and politics

The University’s proximity to government, parliament and the diplomatic corps delivers a unique experience for students with an interest in international relations.

The ANU Department of International Relations is a leading centre for the study of global politics. With one of the world’s largest concentrations of Asia Pacific expertise, students have access to a network of scholars and graduates who provide policy advice at the highest levels in Australia, the Asia Pacific and beyond.

Science, technology, engineering and mathematics

The University also plays an important national role in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

The unique physical and intellectual environment at ANU allows students to study alongside world-leading researchers. These researchers are working at the forefront of global challenges and specialise in everything from addressing climate change and predicting tsunamis, to developing the world’s highest efficiency solar cell and leading major advances in stem cell science for a new era of regenerative medicine.

P R O G R A M S A N D C O U R S E S

For more information about ANU study options, visit anu.edu.au/study/study-options

Access to world- leading researchers

Louis Margot-DuclotMaster of International Relations, Sciences Po Paris, France

“My exchange at ANU? Students from all around the world, dedicated teachers and the freedom to choose any college I want. The result: an awesome moment spent working on personal projects backed by the University; studying law, international relations and computer science, making unforgettable encounters in one of the best campuses in the Pacific.”

#7 in the world for politics and international studies, and forestry QS World University Rankings by subject 2015

#1 in Australia and #28 in the world for physical sciencesThe Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2014 /15

ANU tops the number of publications in physics, earth and environmental scienceNature index March 2014 to February 2015

527

> Medicine, Biology and Environment

> Physical and Mathematical Sciences

#1#7

Image: Dr John Blaxland, Senior Fellow, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre

The Australian National University

Exchange & Study Abroad at ANU

Established by ANU in 1993, the Australian National Internships Program (ANIP) has already provided over 1,500 students with the opportunity to undertake a significant research project within a workplace.

Tertiary students from any university in the world can participate in ANIP after completing two full years of university study in any discipline.

This elite program arranges internships in Australian federal, state and territory governments, the Australian Public Service and in non-government organisations.

A U S T R A L I A N N A T I O N A L I N T E R N S H I P S P R O G R A M

Work at the heart of Australian policy and politics

Sophie Delamothe ANIP intern from Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

“As an exchange student, choosing ANU has been the best decision of my university career so far. Through the ANIP program, I have been given the unique chance to intern in the Australian Parliament as part of my degree. What I have learnt so far has been invaluable and will no doubt shape the rest of my life.”

ANIP interns to date Interns produce a substantial research paper

Australian federal parliamentary internships only available through ANIP

1,500+ ANIP8,000-12,000 word research paper

For more information visit anip.anu.edu.au

The Australian National University

Exchange & Study Abroad at ANU

To study at ANU through exchange or study abroad, international students need to submit an online application with supporting documents.

Exchange

International students enrolled at one of our partner institutions can apply to be an exchange student at ANU if they are nominated by their institution.

Find out more about exchange at ANU

www.anu.edu.au/study/study-options/ exchange-at-anu

Study abroad

Students can apply for study abroad at ANU as an international fee-paying student if their university does not have an exchange agreement with ANU.

Find out more about study abroad at ANU

www.anu.edu.au/study/study-options/ study-abroad-at-anu

Requirements

Choosing ANU as a study destination requires meeting certain criteria and students will need to supply original or certified documents to support their application, including:

> Academic transcript and current course enrolment (including translation if not in English) showing a credit average equal to 3.0 on a 4.0 point scale, or 75 per cent average

> Recognised English language test results if applicable.

English language requirements

Test Regular programs Law

IELTS (Academic)

Overall score of 6.5 with at least 6 in each component

Overall score of 7 with at least 6 in each component

TOEFL (Internet- based test)

A score of 80, with a minimum of 20 in Reading and Writing and a minimum of 18 in Speaking and Listening

A score of 100, with a minimum of 22 in all four sections

TOEFL (Paper-based test)

Overall score of 570 with TWE of 4.5 or above

Overall score of 600 with TWE of 5.0

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S T U D Y O P T I O N S A T A N U

Key dates

Semester 1

Nomination guideline (exchange only): 1 October Application guideline: 1 NovemberSemester dates: mid February – late June

Semester 2

Nomination guideline (exchange only): 1 MarchApplication guideline: 1 AprilSemester dates: mid July – late NovemberOrientation dates: one week before semester starts

Nicolás RíosMaster of Business and Economics, Universidad de Chile, Chile

“ANU isn’t just a prestigious university. Here, I’ve been given the chance to find and explore my passions and interests within an unbelievably wide range of opportunities.”

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