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Exchange program

Application Key Dates

Semester 1

  • Application open

    01 April


  • Application close

    31 May


  • Result posted

    Mid August

Semester 2

  • Application open

    01 October


  • Application close

    31 November


  • Result posted

    Late February following year

Why study at ANU?

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Accommodation guarantee for all students

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Small, interactive classes taught by word-leading academics1

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#30 university in the world2

1. 5-stars, Good Universities Guide 2023; 2.QS World University Rankings 2025

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Support & Services:

Accommodations

Accommodations

We have several modern and secure student residences with vibrant communities for overseas students to choose from.

Student Support Services

Student Support Services

Learn about our support programs that help students like you transition to ANU and thrive.

Frequently Asked Questions

Study abroad or exchange?

In the Exchange program, you continue paying tuition to your home university while studying at ANU, while for the Study Abroad program, you apply directly to ANU and pay fees to them, subject to approval.

Programs and courses

You can find available courses offered at ANU here.

Please note students need to satisfy any listed prerequisites and ensure there are no restrictions in place. Any questions please email global.programs@anu.edu.au

English policy

To be eligible to study at the ANU you need to demonstrate in your application that you meet the English language requirements, read more here.

Visa requirements

You should apply for a student visa as soon as you receive your confirmation of enrolment (CoE) read more here. All visas are subject to conditions, and you must ensure that you comply with the conditions of your visa at all times. More information on student visa options and conditions can be found at the Department of Home Affairs website.

Support at ANU

At ANU, we recognise that a healthy university supports student success. You will find a number of initiatives, programs and resources that will support your physical, social, spiritual and mental health to help you to maintain a healthy lifestyle during your studies here.

Frequently Asked Questions

How to fund my learning abroad experience?

Financial support may be available to help fund your experience. Find out more about scholarships, grants, loans and other funding options here.

When can I go on exchange?

Applications for exchange a due a year in advance! Find our key dates here.

Can I meet with someone to discuss my options?

Unfortunately, the global programs team does not hold one on one appointments, but to speak to a member of our team please attend a drop-in session – see schedule here.

Who can go on exchange?

To be eligible for exchange program, students must ensure they meet the following eligibility requirements listed here. If a semester length is too long, explore our short course options.

Where can I go on exchange?

We have partner universities in over 40 countries, please find the list here.

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Don’t miss out. Enhance your learning experience.

Any questions? Contact us.

global.programs@anu.edu.au

+61 2 6125 7857

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Get started with ANU Global Programs

 

Get in touch with the ANU Global Programs team today! We’re the specialist team responsible for learning abroad opportunities at ANU.

Discuss your options