Visas

Most students will require a visa for their visit. Information about requirements, costs processes etc is available in the Application Information for Exchange Students information accessible from each university’s Courses page on this website. You can also seek advice from the appropriate contact persons listed on our Staff page.

Insurance

In most cases, it will be necessary for successful applicants to take out health insurance. In Australia, there is a compulsory student medical and hospital insurance that will have to be paid by you as a separate fee through the host university or with a private provider. Details of each university’s requirements and processes can be found in the Application Information for Exchange Students information accessible from each university’s Courses page on this website. You can also seek advice from the appropriate contact persons listed on our Staff page.

It is also advisable to take out travel insurance to cover such things as accidents, lost luggage or trip cancellation.

Living Costs

Living costs in each city will vary somewhat. Some information and advice about living costs at each university is available in the Application Information for Exchange Students information accessible from each university’s Courses page on this website. You can also seek advice from the appropriate contact persons listed on our Staff page.

Budget

It is important that you budget carefully for your visit. Our partner universities have provided some advice on their websites at Application Information for Exchange Students information accessible from each university’s Courses page on this website. The appropriate contact persons listed on our Staff page can also assist. Use this budget template to assist you in your planning.