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Australia

Kangaroos & Koalas: Character & Culture in Australia

Term To Study: Summer 2020
Application Deadline: Mar 01, 2020
Program Starts: May 18, 2020
Program Ends: Jun 04, 2020
Program Category: One-Country
Program Type: Faculty-led
Program Fee: $5,500
Program Locations: Melbourne, Sydney
Contact Phone: 4345448788
Contact Name: Center For Global Education
Contact Email: studyabroad@lynchburg.edu
What is Included: Estimated trip fee includes: international airfare, ground transportation, housing, breakfast daily, some lunches and dinners, entry fees to program required sites, tour guides, tips, 24 hour assistance, and international insurance for medical emergencies, accidents, evacuation and repatriation.

*Estimated trip fee may change due to fluctuating cost of airfare, foreign currency exchange rates, and number of students enrolled in the trip.

*$250 non-refundable deposit is required by the deadline listed on the left side of the page. This is credited towards the overall trip fee. The deposit is refundable only if the university cancels the trip.

What is not Included: Tuition, passport fees, visa application fees (if applicable), extra luggage fees (if exceeding airline allowance), trip insurance, some meals (see itinerary) while in-country and during travel to-and-from study abroad destinations, spending money of personal nature such as, but not limited, to phone service, laundry, souvenirs, bank transaction fees, etc.).If your program requires courses before the start of the trip, your university meal plan will not be able to be used after the end of the normal semester.
Estimated Costs: Tuition is billed separately. All students are eligible for the Experiential Learning Grant, which give you 50% off tuition. Tuition rates not yet set for Summer 2020.
Program Description

Through the Study Abroad experience, students will develop an integrated world view, recognize the necessity of multiple disciplinary perspectives to address complex human issues, problems, and themes that affect the world community, and enhance their knowledge and understanding of other cultures.

Students will gain an understanding of public relations through the study of the theoretical concepts of the missions, goals, and purposes of public relations throughout the world.

Courses: MST 377 and COMM 377U

Faculty:
Dr. Roux | roux@lynchburg.edu | 434-544-8648
Dr. Rothermel | rothermel@lynchburg.edu | 434-544-8343

Quick Facts

Population: 22015576
Capital: Canberra
Per-capita GDP: $ 40800
Size: 7741220 km2
Time Zone: (GMT + 10:00 hours) Melbourne, Papua New Guinea

US State Department

Travel Warning: YES
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University of Lynchburg Center for Global Education