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Erasmus Mundus Scholarships
The Erasmus Mundus Programme aims to enhance quality in higher education through scholarships and academic cooperation between Europe and the rest of the world.
Since the start of the programme in 2004, more than 70 Australian Students have been selected for Erasmus Mundus Scholarships. From 2009 to 2013, students from Australia can apply for Erasmus Mundus joint doctorates and Masters Courses and scholarships either by applying directly to the course coordinator or through an exchange if their home university is a partner in one of the consortia selected under Erasmus Mundus Scholarships for Mobility. For further information go to the Erasmus Mundus Website.
Students without Borders – Studying in Australia, Interning in Malaysia
The Malaysia-Australia Business Council (MABC) is pleased to offer an internship opportunity in a member company for approximately one month. The internship opportunity will be awarded to a successful Australian or Malaysian student from an Australian University or VET institution who submits the most convincing and engaging submission outlining the benefits of such an experience. The prize also includes a return flight from Australia to Malaysia, sponsored by Malaysia Airlines.
Closing date for submission is Friday 30th July 2010. Please refer to the submission guidelines.
The submission must be sent to:
The Executive Director
Malaysia Australia Business Council
C-26-3A, 3 Two Square
No 2 Jalan 19/1, 46300 Petaling Jaya
Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia
or email: mabc@mabc.org.my.
Information portal for students planning study in Europe
The StudyPortals.eu website integrates the higher education offerings available in Europe at the Bachelor, Masters and PhD levels. The portal aims to assist students worldwide to find and compare their optimal degree program.
The site is reviewed and promoted by student-ambassadors across the globe.
Visit the StudyPortals.eu website for more information.
What about study in Turkey, Oman, Egypt or the UAE?
Australian Educational International - Dubai has developed the Student Mobility Guide below, to share information with you on selected universities in Egypt, Oman, Turkey and United Arab Emirates.
Study human sciences at Osaka University
The School of Human Sciences at Osaka University in Japan is seeking to recruit 10 students who are committed to building communities where people can live together in peace, irrespective of their backgrounds.
This is an English-based program offering majors in Global Citizenship and Contemporary Japan which aims to develop critical thinking, research skills as well as proficiency in Japanese.
For further details, including application closing dates please visit the Osaka University website.
Overseas study opportunity in Japan
The UNU International Courses (UNU/IC) are taught in English and are organised annually for a select group of postgraduate students and professionals in various occupations (from multidisciplinary educational backgrounds including environmental sciences) who wish to pursue careers in international fields in public-service or private organisations.
For information on the course (brochure, application form etc) please visit the United Nations University website. Applications for the 2010 round have now closed.
International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience (IAESTE)
The International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience (IAESTE) provides overseas work experience opportunities for university students studying degrees in engineering, science and technology related disciplines. Paid professional traineeships are available in over 80 countries and range from 2-12 months in duration.
For further information visit the IAESTE website.
The QS World University Rankings 2009
The QS world university and Asian university rankings, as rated by QS Quacquarelli Symonds Limited can be viewed at QS Top Universities*.
*Please note these lists are not endorsed by the Australian Government.