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Arts, Design & Architecture

International experiences

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We offer students a global-minded education with opportunities to broaden their horizons through study at international universities, work experience and internships overseas.ÌýWe have more than 300 partner universities in over 30 countries across the world and links to international NGOs and organisations.

Here's what we have to offer:Ìý

Student  Exchange Ìý

You have the chance to study internationally during your degree.Ìý Choose from over 300 institutions worldwide. Not only will you gain valuable experiences, but you will also earn credits that count towards your degree.Ìý Explore our full list of . Ìý

Short Programs and the New Colombo Plan Ìý

Broaden your community, career and study on a Short Program. 

Many students have also embarked on  the . It is designed for Australian undergraduate students and provides funding for short-term study, internships, mentorships, practicums and research across 40 host locations in the Indo-Pacific.

Work Integrated Learning (WIL)Ìý

You have the chance to take part in international Work Integrated Learning (WIL) opportunities which ensure our graduates are global-minded and career-ready. Our previous global internship opportunities have included working with ChildFund in Cambodia, Vietnam, Timor-Leste and Laos. Students have also participated in the Paris Peace Forum and worked with the Citizens Constitutional Forum, an NGO working in community education and advocacy in Fiji.

Just go for it, it was such an eye-opening experience. It’s unique and I learned a lot about myself and how other people view the world. It’s worth giving it a goÌý–Ìýit was a great experience.

-ÌýElliseÌýCamilleri, India exchange provides students with unique learning experience

Outbound exchange

Are you aÌýUNSWÌýArts, Design & ArchitectureÌýstudentÌýkeen to join an international exchange program? This makes you anÌýoutboundÌýexchange student.

Inbound exchange

Are you already studying for anÌýundergraduateÌýdegreeÌýoutside AustraliaÌýinÌýone of UNSW’s partner universities internationallyÌýand want to come to UNSWÌýArts, Design & Architecture? This makes you anÌýinbound exchangeÌýstudent.

Professional practicum program

Are you aÌýpostgraduateÌýresearch student atÌýone of UNSW’s international partner universities?ÌýYou might considerÌýThe Professional Practicum Program.

Study abroad


If you're anÌýinternationalÌýstudent but aren't at one of UNSW’s partnerÌýuniversities, you can still come to UNSWÌýArts, Design & Architecture.
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  • We offer theÌýÌýand theÌý. These internships will expose you to a range of political, social and cultural experiences in a global context. Our students have interned at Bolivian Express, ACICIS Study Indonesia and Hello Toby.

    Our courses are delivered in conjunction with partners such as the University of The Philippines Diliman in Manila, where students can undertake a short course in ‘Cultural Performance and Digital Cultures: Creative Production in Metro Manila.’

  • International courses offer UNSW School of Built Environment students the exciting opportunity to explore historical and contemporary urban/infrastructure projects, advanced industrial design and manufacturing, and tackle real-world social challenges with innovative design solutions.

    You'll learn how toÌýanalyse, document and interpret the local urban condition and design novel responses to address social, cultural and environmental aspects. Site visits allow you to observe first-hand production technologies, culture, methods/techniques and practices within a local context.

    For general advice on Learning Abroad:

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