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  • Locations: Ballarat, Australia
  • Program Terms: Fall, Spring
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: ISEP 
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: English Click here for a definition of this term Class Status: 2-sophomore, 3-junior, 4-senior
Housing Options: Apartment (alone) Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study: Education, Health Science
Program Type: Study Abroad, Volunteer Abroad Click here for a definition of this term Program: Exchange
Program Description:

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
•  Immerse yourself in a picturesque park-like campus by the water and join a community of 6,000 students at the ACU Brisbane campus, conveniently accessible via a free shuttle bus from the city. 
•  Explore diverse and cutting-edge academic offerings at Australian Catholic University in Brisbane including Criminology, Business, Education, Social Work, Health Sciences, and renowned programs in Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Exercise Science, and Rehabilitation. 
•  Join a thriving student community at ACU with facilities such as a fully equipped gym and fitness classes, an art gallery focusing on religion and social justice issues, a medical center, indigenous student hub, and recreational spaces for social activities. 
•  Contribute to a greener future while studying at ACU, the #1 university in Australia for energy efficiency, where all seven campuses are fueled by 100% renewable energy. 

LIFE ABROAD  
Embrace the laid-back river city lifestyle and vibrant arts scene with access to the world-famous beaches of the Sunshine and Gold Coasts. Immerse yourself in a city that celebrates both nature and culture, offering kilometers of scenic walking trails through green spaces and along the river, while being a hotspot for world-class shows, music festivals, and local talent. 

SERVICE-LEARNING
The Community Engagement Program offers study abroad students a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in Australian society through a community placement and a 3-unit class. This experience goes beyond typical tourist activities, allowing students to gain real-world experience and is strongly encouraged for all study abroad participants. Please see additional details in the course description. 

What We Love About ACU and Brisbane
Brisbane offers a warm and tight-knit campus community with a focus on teaching and community engagement, while providing access to a vibrant and youthful city filled with endless opportunities for outdoor activities, arts, and culture.  With Brisbane as your base, you'll have an incredible launching pad for unforgettable weekend adventures, from lush rainforests to world-famous beaches and stunning reef lines, making this study abroad location truly special and unique. 

LEARN MORE 
Visit the Program Page for Study in Australia to learn more.

GET STARTED 
You can meet with the ISEP Coordinator at your home campus or speak with an ISEP Student Services Officer, who will guide you through the application process, pre-departure, your time abroad, and your return. To connect with ISEP, visit our website.