Description

You can study abroad for a summer, semester, or year with Globalinks Learning Abroad, formerly known as AustraLearn. Your study abroad experience is all about you!

GlobaLinks Learning Abroad is here to help you assist you in your path of discovery throughout the study abroad experience. We design our programs so that our local and overseas staff are available 24 hours a day to support you in health and safety matters and are also key in enhancing your study abroad experience. Through our planned activities and resident directors personal recommendations for activities you can undertake while abroad, you will be directed on a path of personal, academic, cultural, social, and professional discovery. This team, which supports you throughout your experience, will ensure that you have the most fulfilling experience possible one that is unique to you! So... What Will You Discover?

Studying abroad in Asia with GlobaLinks Learning Abroad will be the educational adventure of a lifetime. Imagine yourself immersed in the vibrant cultures and customs of the East as you witness unprecedented growth of Asian economic giants and their impact on the future of our global economy.

GlobaLinks Learning Abroad is bringing Asia within reach of students from all academic areas with opportunities to study abroad at excellent universites in mainland China, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Singaporea, South Korea, and Thailand. With programs open to all majors, classes taught in English, and no language proficiency requirement, GlobaLinks Learning Abroad programs are making Asia an ideal study abroad destination for any student. Take classes in your major at an Asian university, learn a new language, meet locals, and truly understand the depth of Asia.

Semester/year study abroad programs are available at Korea University (Seoul, South Korea), Sichuan University (Chengdu, China), James Cook University, Australia - Singapore Campus, Mahidol University (Bangkok, Thailand), Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (Beppu, Japan) and Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak (Malaysia).

Summer Programs are available at University of Hong Kong, Korea University, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (Japan), National University of Singapore, and Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak. A cultural immersion and experiential learning program is also available in Japan during the summer.

Highlights

GlobaLinks Learning Abroad provides comprehensive student services for all our study abroad programs. You will feel prepared for your time abroad through our extensive pre-departure materials and advice as well as through survival-level language training. While in country, you'll feel safe and supported by our in-country Resident Coordinators who are available to students 24/7. All semester programs also include an in-country Bridging Cultures Program and various optional cultural excursions throughout the semester. Pre-arranged housing is guaranteed and a buddy program is available for almost all programs. Our goal is to make your study abroad experience in Asia as successful and rewarding as possible.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Subject Areas

Cost in US$:

Varies by program

Program Fees Include:

Varies by program, but always includes tuition, insurance, and accommodation.

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

American and Canadian Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Apartment/Flat
• Group living
• Home-stays
• Dormitory

Participants Travel

in Groups

Typically Participants Work

Independently

Scholarships are Available

Students are referred to several organizations that provide scholarships to students studying in Asia.

Application Process Involves

• Letters of Reference
• Transcript
• Online Application plus Application Assessment

Post Services Include

• Alumni Network
• Re-Entry Debriefing at Home

GlobaLinks Learning Abroad's Mission Statement

GlobaLinks Learning Abroad has over 20 years of experience working within the field of international education serving both students and advisors throughout North America. As a leader in the field known for high-quality, full service programs with excellent value, GlobaLinks Learning Abroad can help you achieve your education abroad program goals.