Partner Institutions : Melbourne Global Mobility : The University of Melbourne

Partner Institutions

The University of Melbourne has formal exchange agreements with the following institutions. These agreements apply to both students at the University of Melbourne wanting to study overseas and to students of partner institutions wanting to study at the University of Melbourne.

EMPHASIS: The exchange agreement anticipates, but is not limited to, students in these listed departments/faculties.
EXCLUDES: Students in that discipline may not attend this institution on exchange.
General: exchange agreements which are open to all disciplines, unless otherwise indicated. In any agreement, access to some host institution subjects may be limited or unavailable to exchange students. We have endeavoured to highlight restrictions or exclusions on this list, but others may apply.
LFR: Faculty of Land & Food Resources
LIMITED PLACES : Only a small number of students in that discipline may attend this institution on exchange in a round.
RESTRICTS: Students in that discipline may attend this institution on exchange but may not be able to do a full load of subjects in that discipline.

U21: Universitas 21 partner institution

For further details on individual exchange partners, please visit the Resource Room in the Old Geology Building.

Credit Load Table

Country	Institution	Type of Agreement	Specifically PG or UG	Classes in English
UNITED KINGDOM.	Edinburgh College of Art	Architecture EMPHASIS: Landscape Architecture	.	•
	Glasgow School of Art	VCAM (Fine Art)	.	•
.	Heriot-Watt University [1]	Commerce: Actuarial Studies, Mathematics & Statistics	.	•
.	Imperial College London	Faculty of Engineering (year-long exchange) [2] EXCLUDES: Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering Faculty incentive	.	•
.	King's College, University of London Exchange Advice	*NEW* General EXCLUDES: Law View a student's perspective.	.	•
.	Queen Mary, University of London, Exchange Advice Subject List	Arts	U/G	•
.	Royal Holloway, University of London Exchange Advice	Arts, VCAM (Music)		•
.*NEW*	Royal Northern College of Music	VCAM		•
	University College, University of London, The Bartlett School of Planning Exchange Advice	Architecture (semester-long exchange only) EMPHASIS: Planning EXCLUDES: Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Property and Construction		•
.	University College, University of London, Faculty of Engineering Sciences Exchange Advice	Engineering [3] Faculty incentive	U/G	•
.	University of Birmingham (U21) Exchange Advice: Incoming Exchange Programme Subject list	General [4] EXCLUDES: Health Sciences Faculty (Engineering, Law) and U21 Incentive	U/G	•
	University of Bristol Exchange Advice	General EXCLUDES: Law, Veterinary Science	.	•
	University of East Anglia	Arts (Creative Writing) [5]	.	•
.	University of Edinburgh (U21) Exchange Advice: Visiting Student Guide	General (year-long exchange) [6] RESTRICTS: Medicine, Architecture [7] Faculty (Law) and U21 incentive	.	•
.	University of Edinburgh Business School Exchange Advice	Commerce (semester- or year-long exchange) Faculty (Commerce) and U21 incentive	.	•
.	University of Glasgow (U21) Exchange Advice Handbook	General EXCLUDES: Education, Glasgow School of Art, Postgraduate Business modules U21 incentive	.	•
.	University of Manchester [8] Exchange Advice from old website: Exchange Handbook	General RESTRICTS: Architecture [9], English (particularly 3rd/final year), Drama, History, Psychology (3rd/final year)	U/G	•
.	University of Manchester - Manchester Business School [8] Exchange Advice-U/G Exchange Advice-P/G	Commerce	.	•
.	University of Nottingham [10] (U21) Exchange Advice: click here	General RESTRICTS: English, Commerce EXCLUDES: Psychology final year projects (C83ELA/B & C83MUA/B) U21 incentive	.	•
.		Law U21 and Faculty incentive	.	•

Credit Load Table

Country	Institution	Type of Agreement	Specifically PG or UG	Classes in English
Students to the USA are strongly advised to apply by the December deadline, for exchange studies beginning in our second semester of the following year. Students who do not apply to begin with the Northern Hemisphere academic year will have difficulty gaining access to their chosen subjects.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA	Boston College Exchange Advice: Center for International Partnerships and Programs	General EXCLUDES: MBA	.	•
.	California Polytechnic State University	LFR	.	•
.	Carnegie Mellon University Exchange Advice: Office of International Education	Engineering, Science (semester-long exchange only, limited to 4 places per-year) EMPHASIS: Carnegie Institute of Technology, Mellon College of Science, School of Computer Science	U/G	•
.	Chicago College of Performing Arts Exchange Advice Handbooks	VCAM (Music)	.	•
.	Cornell University, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences [1] Exchange Advice: Exchange Student Handbook	(a) Architecture, Building and Planning: Landscape Architecture (b) Arts: Anthropology, Geography and Environmental Studies (c) Engineering: Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering (d) Institute of Land and Food Resources: all areas (e) Science: Earth Sciences - Atmospheric Science, Science of Earth Systems; Botany - Plant Sciences; Zoology - Animal Sciences; Biology - Biological Sciences; Genetics - Biological Sciences; and Mathematics and Sciences - Biometry and Statistics	U/G [2]	•
.	Duke University, School of Law	Law Faculty incentive	.	•
.	Georgetown University Exchange Advice: Office of International Programs Exchange Student Resources: click here	General RESTRICTS: Commerce [3] EXCLUDES: Law	U/G	•
.	Haverford College [4] Exchange Advice: International Academic Programs	Arts, Science	.	•
	Massachusetts College of Art	VCA (Fine Art)		•
.	New York University, Stern School of Business Exchange Advice for students going to Stern Academic Courses	Commerce RESTRICTS: Finance [5]	U/G	•
.*NEW*	Pacific Northwest College of Art	VCA (Fine Art)	U/G	•
.	Pennsylvania State University Exchange Advice: International Programs	General EXCLUDES: Law, Medicine	U/G	•
.	University of California (Education Abroad Program) Berkeley Davis Irvine Los Angeles Merced Riverside San Diego Santa Barbara Santa Cruz	General Undergraduate Information Disciplines at Each Campus Disciplines with Limited Access Graduate Information [6] Campus Links Including Subject (Course) Catalogues [7] EXCLUDES: U/G Education	.	•
.	University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign Exchange Advice: The Study Abroad Office Handbook Information: click here	General, Commerce LIMITED PLACES: design studios in School of Art and Design, School of Architecture and Department of Landscape Architecture EXCLUDES: Communication, Law, Medicine, Aviation, Labour and Industrial Relations, Social Work, Veterinary Science	.	•
.	University of Michigan [8]	General EXCLUDES: Commerce, Law, Medicine Exchange Advice: Office for International Students UMAP incentive	U/G [9]	•
.	University of Michigan [8]	Engineering [10] Exchange Advice: International Programs in Engineering	U/G	•
.	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Exchange Advice: Study at UNC	General RESTRICTS: Commerce, Economics UMAP incentive	.	•
.	University of Pennsylvania [11] Exchange Student Handbook	General (semester-long exchange only) EMPHASIS: Arts (including Economics), Commerce, Engineering, Science RESTRICTS: Education EXCLUDES: School of Nursing, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Law (unless studying Law in conjunction with another degree)	U/G	•
.	University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business	Commerce (semester-long exchange only) View a student's perspective.	U/G	•
.	University of Texas at Austin Exchange Advice: Reciprocal Exchange Student Guide and Course Schedules	General EXCLUDES: McCombs School of Business, College of Communication	U/G	•
.		Law [12] Faculty incentive		•
.	University of Virginia (U21) Exchange Advice: International Students and Scholars Program	General [13] EXCLUDES: McIntire School of Commerce, Medicine List of subjects for "Course Offering Directory (COD) ". U21 incentive	U/G	•
.		Law View a list of subjects and choose "Current Courses". EXCLUDES: Principles and Practices courses, Clinics or Ethical Values seminars U21 and Faculty Incentive		•
.	University of Washington [15] Exchange Advice: International Programs and Exchanges	General [14] RESTRICTS: Computer Science, Communications, Psychology, Sociology, Studio Art, Architecture, Law, and Health Sciences EXCLUDES: Accounting, Education (teaching practica), Finance, Graduate Computer Science, Art and Health Sciences (clinical work) Additional Exchange funding UMAP incentive	.	•
.	Virginia Polytechnic Institute	LFR: Forestry Additional Exchange funding	.	•
.	Washington University in St. Louis, Olin School of Business Exchange Advice: Office for International Students and Scholars	Commerce	U/G	•

In order to keep the size of the web pages to a minimum, the remaining partner institutions have been listed on other pages. You can get access to them by selecting the relevant country at the top of this page.

Notes

United Kingdom

Applications for Heriot-Watt University must be submitted by the December deadline, for exchanges beginning in the Heriot-Watt first semester.
Applications for Imperial College, University of London, must be submitted by the December deadline, for a year-long exchange beginning in the Imperial College first semester.
Applications for Chemical Engineering at University College, University of London, must be submitted by the December deadline, for a year-long exchange beginning in the University College first semester.
Many University of Birmingham departments/faculties (particularly Engineering, Law and Commerce) only accept year-long exchange students beginning in the Birmingham first semester. Please consult the "Incoming Exchange Programme" section of the University of Birmingham web site for more information.
Students studying wanting to go on exchange to the University of East Anglia must be able to receive credit for at least 50% of their studies on exchange in Creative Writing.
Applications for the University of Edinburgh must be submitted by the December deadline, for a year-long exchange beginning in the Edinburgh first semester. Students can take no more than two thirds of their total subject load in one particular area. Masters by coursework will not be accepted for exchange at the University of Edinburgh.
Architecture students will not be accepted if they require studio space as part of their exchange studies at the University of Edinburgh.
Commerce students wishing to study on exchange in Manchester must choose the Manchester Business School, a constituent faculty of the University of Manchester, in the first instance.
In addition to accepting only a limited number of exchange students in Architecture, students wishing to study within Manchester School of Architecture (MSA) must have completed a minimum of three years undergraduate study on joining the program at Manchester. See attached MSA Exchange Student Guidelines (20kb pdf).
Music students interested in studying music performance at the University of Nottingham should note that there will be tuition charges of £125 per performance module. Students may only study Psychology at Nottingham for the academic year (September to May).

USA

While eligible to take subjects in other colleges of Cornell University, subject to approval and availability, exchange students must take the MAJORITY of their subjects in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
Postgraduate students may be accepted, but will be admitted to the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell University as undergraduates. Please see Melbourne Global Mobility staff for further information.
Students interested in studying Commerce, other than economics, at Georgetown will only be able to enrol in two subjects per semester.
Exchange students MUST take at least half of their credit load at Haverford College. The other half, subject to approval and availability, may be taken at Bryn Mawr College and Swarthmore College (free transportation is provided) and/or the University of Pennsylvania (transportation by regional light rail at students' expense).
Students studying Finance at NYU will only be able to enrol in two subjects per semester.
Graduate students interested in study on exchange at the University of California should contact Melbourne Global Mobility well in advance of the Melbourne application due date to discuss their possible exchange as special requirements exist for graduate exchange students to California.
'Lower Division' subjects (code prefixes range from 0-99) are equivalent to first year subjects at Melbourne, 'Upper Division' subjects (code prefixes range from 100-199) are equivalent to second and third year subjects and 'Graduate' subjects (code prefixes range from 200+)are fourth year and higher.
Students wanting to go on exchange to the University of Michigan who are non-native speakers of English must have a current TOEFL result with a score of at least 230 on the computer-based test.
Postgraduate students may be accepted, but will be admitted to the College of Literature, Science and the Arts (LSA) at the University of Michigan as undergraduates. Please see Melbourne Global Mobility staff for further information.
Applications for Engineering at Michigan must be submitted by the December deadline, for exchanges beginning in the Michigan first semester.
Graduate subjects at the University of Pennsylvania usually have codes beginning with 500+. These subjects are not usually available to undergraduate students.
Exchange students seeking Law credit at the University of Texas MUST take a full course load (14 credits per semester) in the School of Law. An additional subject from another faculty may be acceptable.
Architecture students are only accepted at third year in the B. Architectural Studies for the fall semester (semester 2 in Melbourne).
Additional course fees may be payable for Art, Architecture and Science courses where studios or labs are involved. Most course fees are under US$50. All course fees are stated on the course far right hand side of the subject timetables.
Graduate applicants: please be aware that Art, professional programs, and Health Sciences (clinical work) are not open to graduate exchange students. Also, the Department of Political Science will only consider year-long applicants to their program and the Department of Economics will only consider applicants for autumn quarter admission. Graduate subjects have codes 500+, undergraduate subjects have codes 100-499.

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