Murdoch University

Last Updated on Wednesday, 11 November 2009 05:06 Written by Andrew Lai Monday, 13 April 2009 04:53

In a recent survey Perth was ranked as the fifth most liveable city behind Vancouver and Vienna.

Perth is the western most city in Australia and is approx five hours by plance from Sydney. It has more hours of sunshine than any other city, its also the fastest growing city in Australia - mianly due to the mining and oil boom

 University highlights

• A modern, student-centered university with a national reputation for excellence across teaching, research and student satisfaction
• A 560-acre campus in a beautiful bush environment, yet just 20 minutes from Perth’s city center
• Home to the United Nations Environmental Institute, one of only three in the world
• On-campus food outlets, banking outlets, gymnasium, student union, travel center, hairdresser, bookshop, gift store, health and counseling service, and extensive library
• An incredible, subsidized 10-day excursion into the outback
• Excellent student services
• An active students’ guild that sponsors a wide range of cultural, social and sporting events, as well as clubs for interests
• Easy access to “Freo,” the port city of Fremantle, just 10 minutes by bus and a true Australian experience

Housing

• Housing is in apartments in the Student Village or in an IFSA-Butler-managed house that is a 10-minute walk from university buildings
• Students purchase or prepare their own meals

Subjects to consider

• Aboriginal studies
• Veterinary medicine

More Information

• Program Dates
• Program Fees
• Program Advisor: Jenny Cataldi
  
• Download a Application form, Apply online *

*Applications only available to US or Canadian higher education students