International Office

2027 SSCI Planetary Health Study Tour in Fiji

Hosted by Fiji National University (FNU), this immersive study tour gives ECU School of Science students the opportunity to explore the connections between environmental health and community wellbeing in a Pacific Island context.

Students will gain first-hand insight into planetary health challenges and management in Fiji through a combination of seminars, field visits and community-based learning. The program will engage with the Watershed Intervention for Systems Health initiative (WISH Pacific). Students will visit traditional villages to speak with communities experiencing environmental change and to assist in implementing and evaluating nature-based public health solutions.

The program offers a unique opportunity to develop intercultural understanding, professional networks and practical experience while exploring one of the most important global challenges of our time.

The study tour is recognised as 15 credit point unit through ISS3011.

This project is supported by the Australian Government’s New Colombo Plan (NCP) with eligible students receiving a $4,000 grant towards program costs.

Eligibility

10 places are available. To be eligible you must be an Australian citizen enrolled in an undergraduate course at ECU.

The Business, Political and Cultural Environment in Europe

Bachelor European Summer Program 2027

This program is tailored to undergraduate students in Business Administration who already have some business administration background and who are interested in learning more about the business environment in Europe.

The program will take place at our campus in Vallendar, located just outside of Koblenz in the UNESCO World Heritage Site Upper Middle Rhine Valley, one hour away from Frankfurt! It will be a great combination of class meetings, group work, company visits and cultural experience.

Highlights:
The program will feature visits to German companies and the unique historical sites in the area. It offers a rich diversity of academic and intercultural activities, thus providing students with a dynamic and interactive program.

Click "further information" for more details.

Should you wish to be nominated by ECU, please contact studyoverseas@ecu.edu.au

2027 SSCI Planetary Health Study Tour in Fiji

Hosted by Fiji National University (FNU), this immersive study tour gives ECU School of Science students the opportunity to explore the connections between environmental health and community wellbeing in a Pacific Island context.

Students will gain first-hand insight into planetary health challenges and management in Fiji through a combination of seminars, field visits and community-based learning. The program will engage with the Watershed Intervention for Systems Health initiative (WISH Pacific). Students will visit traditional villages to speak with communities experiencing environmental change and to assist in implementing and evaluating nature-based public health solutions.

The program offers a unique opportunity to develop intercultural understanding, professional networks and practical experience while exploring one of the most important global challenges of our time.

The study tour is recognised as 15 credit point unit through ISS3011.

This project is supported by the Australian Government’s New Colombo Plan (NCP) with eligible students receiving a $4,000 grant towards program costs.

Eligibility

10 places are available. To be eligible you must be an Australian citizen enrolled in an undergraduate course at ECU.

The Business, Political and Cultural Environment in Europe

Bachelor European Summer Program 2027

This program is tailored to undergraduate students in Business Administration who already have some business administration background and who are interested in learning more about the business environment in Europe.

The program will take place at our campus in Vallendar, located just outside of Koblenz in the UNESCO World Heritage Site Upper Middle Rhine Valley, one hour away from Frankfurt! It will be a great combination of class meetings, group work, company visits and cultural experience.

Highlights:
The program will feature visits to German companies and the unique historical sites in the area. It offers a rich diversity of academic and intercultural activities, thus providing students with a dynamic and interactive program.

Click "further information" for more details.

Should you wish to be nominated by ECU, please contact studyoverseas@ecu.edu.au

IFSA - January 2027 Programs

IFSA are now taking applications for January 2027 programs!

• Barcelona (2nd Jan - 17th Jan): Social Media Marketing in the Age of Self
• Costa Rica (2nd Jan - 17th Jan): Ecology and Sustainable Development in Costa Rica
• Mexico (2nd Jan - 17th Jan): History of Mayan Culture and Civilization
• Rome (2nd Jan - 17th Jan): Italian Art, Power, and Influence

Details on IFSA  scholarships for Australian students can be found online at Overseas Study for Australian Students - IFSA.

IFSA are also offering a special Bring a Friend grant for students for the January 2027 intake. This is $500 USD per student and full details on eligibility can be found here: IFSA “Bring a Friend” Grant Promotion — Terms and Conditions - IFSA

Upcoming information sessions:

• August 18th from 5:00-5:45pm AEST - Registration Link
• September 17th from 5:00-5:45pm AEST - Registration Link

Hanyang International Winter School Internship with CRCC Asia

A hybrid internship and study program running December 14, 2026 - January 8, 2027 in Seoul through ECU's third party provider CRCC Asia.

This program gives students the same tailored internship experience as the standard offerings over a 4-week period, alongside full integration into Hanyang's academic community -- enrolling in a selected online HIWS course, participating in student club activities, and taking part in cultural excursions around the city. It's a compelling opportunity that blends academic life, real industry experience, and local student connection into one well-rounded winter abroad.

ECU students are eligible for a special early-bird partner rate of KRW 2,300,000 (~ AU$2,350) if applied by September 25th. See website for more details or click "further information" tab below.

To learn more and ask questions, CRCC are hosting an info session on September 4th, Register your interest via this sign-up form.