University of Notre Dame Australia
Program Details
Program Location |
Fremantle (Perth), Australia
|
Sponsor |
Purdue |
Program Type |
Exchange |
Course # |
SA 20121
|
Duration |
Semester or 2 Semesters
|
Upcoming Program Dates |
Fall 2023 |
07/14/23 to 11/19/23
|
Current Program Dates |
Spring 2023 |
02/10/23 to
06/18/23 |
Please Note: Due to COVID-19, programs may be altered or adapted with little
notice
Overview
The University of Notre Dame is located in the historic west end of Fremantle, the main port city of Western Australia, 12 miles from Perth. It is a "town" university and the only one of its type in Australia. Present and past merge into a rich mix of cultures and traditions, typical of the older university towns of Europe. Students enjoy an ideal location for study and recreation. A vast array of cafés and restaurants, specializing in all styles of cuisine, as well as a beache are within a 5-minute walk of the campus. An efficient suburban rail service connects Fremantle to central Perth, just 20 minutes away.
Notre Dame is a private Catholic university committed to ensuring that students receive a personalized, high quality education. It offers a caring and friendly learning environment, providing courses that are challenging, relevant and responsive to student, employer and community needs. The University is noted for its excellent professional training in such areas as accounting, communications, counseling, electronic commerce, environmental management, law, nursing and teaching.
The University attracts students from a range of cultural and religious backgrounds, which produces an exciting and vital atmosphere on campus. It is a university that offers a personal approach to teaching, with small classes and individual support.
For more program information, please visit the
program website.
Eligibility
The program is open to Purdue students in good standing who have completed at least two semesters of university study by the start of the program. Successful candidates will demonstrate academic success, maturity, and a desire to experience another culture.
GPA Requirement:
2.7 on a 4.0 scale
Language Requirement: none
Purdue Credit
Direct Credit
available from the following:
[
College of Agriculture] [
College of Liberal Arts] [
College of Health and Human Sciences]
Specifically from:
HK, PSY, PUBH & SLHS (HHS)
Students interested in completing courses while abroad from Purdue colleges or departments that are not listed above should discuss this with their study abroad advisor before applying to the program.
Estimated Program Costs
Students pursuing program participation accept financial responsibility. Purdue will take measures to mitigate financial risks, although will not be liable for loss. Students should carefully note what costs need to be paid to Purdue University or to a co-sponsor or agency, and what costs need to be paid at the overseas study location. This will vary by program.
Costs for this program are estimated and subject to change. The cost figures listed below are
for: Spring 2023
Costs per semester to be billed by Purdue
|
You will pay Purdue Tuition |
Check Tuition |
Program Fee |
$0.00
|
Purdue International Insurance (per month) |
$32.00 |
Approximate additional costs per semester
|
To be paid by the student.
|
Program Specific Insurance |
$200.00 |
Round-trip Airfare |
$2,500.00 |
Housing |
$5,500.00 |
Visa |
$450.00 |
Books and Supplies |
$365.00 |
Meals |
$2,500.00 |
Miscellaneous Personal Expenses |
$0.00 -
$2,500.00 |
Travel Documents (passport, photos) |
$175.00 |
Financial Aid
Purdue University financial aid may be applied to the costs of studying abroad. Students interested in receiving financial aid should
NOTE: Recipients of certain tuition remission and scholarship programs should pay careful attention to the regulations for using those benefits for study abroad. Ask your financial aid advisor about any limitations.
Click here for a list of scholarships and grants available to assist with the costs of studying overseas.
Application Deadlines
For full consideration, students must submit all supporting documents (typically an essay, transcripts, 1-2 recommendations, and copy of passport) before or by the application deadline. Popular programs fill quickly, often before the deadline. To insure a place in a program, apply early.
As soon as a student submits an online application, a My Study Abroad account is created. Applicants should consult this page often to check on the status of the application.
Program Application Deadline
|
Most Fall Semester Programs |
Mar 1 |
Most Spring Semester Programs |
Sep 15 |
Returnees Information
Historic Fremantle Prisson
Click below to search for Purdue students who have participated in this program and are willing to be contacted. If you get no results, you can use the search form to find people who studied in the country you are interested in.
Resources
The websites listed below contain information about this program. The accuracy of information at external sites cannot be guaranteed.
For more information on this program, please contact the Study Abroad Office by phone (765) 494-2383
or email
studyabroad@purdue.edu.