Short Term Exchange - Aarhus University (July)

Short Term Exchange - Aarhus University (July)

Founded in 1928, Aarhus University (AU) is a prestigious public university located in Aarhus, Denmark. It is Denmark's second oldest university and the largest, with a total of 44,500 enrolled students as of 1 January 2013.

In most prestigious ranking lists of the world's best universities, Aarhus University is placed in the top 100.

AU Summer University consists of a large variety of courses within the fields of Arts, Business and Economics, Business Communication, Political Science and Law, Health, Science and Technology. All courses are taught in English at Bachelor's or Master's level.

Location

Aarhus, Denmark

Type of Program

Short term Exchange

or

Short Term Study Abroad (Fee Paying)

Level of Study

Undergraduate
Postgraduate

Length of Program

3 weeks

Program Dates

6th July - 24th July 2020

Language of Instruction

English

WAM Requirement 

60

Travel Grant

$500

Fees

Tuition Fee

  • Exchange students can take classes for free and only need to pay MQ for the equivalent unit.
  • Study abroad fee-paying students pay Aarhus the tuition fees directly and do not pay MQ for the equivalent unit. Course fees range from 700 EUR to 2000 EUR (approx.). Course fees can be found on the course page of each course.

Living cost

Estimated budget for one month Summer University stay in Aarhus (excluding possible course fee)

  • Social Activities: 120 EUR
  • Housing: 490 EUR
  • Meals: 230 EUR
  • Local transport: 50 EUR
  • Books: 60 EUR
  • Other expenses: 50 EUR

Detailed information on costs and fees can be found here.

Course Information

Course Catalogue for 2020

  • Students can only take courses that are pre-approved by MQ. Unit approval list for 2019 is here.
  • Please use the above as a guide as the 2020 courses are still pending approval, and should be released sometime in February 2020
  • Please note that due to the sheer number of courses offered by Aarhus, not all courses are mapped against MQ units. If the course you want to take are not on the approval list, please email mi.exchange@mq.edu.au requesting a course approval.

Accommodation

Aarhus University Housing

Exchange Student Website

Aarhus University Exchange Website

To be eligible for this program, you must meet the following:

  • Macquarie Abroad General Eligibility Criteria
  • Nomination from Macquarie University
  • English language proficiency for non-native speakers
  • Review the course information and restricted courses to check it is suitable for your degree progression at Macquarie University

How to Apply

Applicants must complete an online Application form. You'll need to include:

Your personal details, One University preference, It should take around 2 - 3 minutes to complete an application.

Important notes:

Application Fee and Payment Options: For all exchange programs (semester and short term), there is a compulsory application fee. For more information and payment options please refer to the Payment Website.

Insurance: It is a requirement of the exchange program that all students must purchase their own travel insurance to cover them for the duration of their entire journey overseas. More information will be given to students upon acceptance.

Program Costs: You remain enrolled at Macquarie University and continue to pay your tuition fees to Macquarie University. As an exchange student you pay no tuition fees to host university. However, you must also always be prepared for unexpected expenses, and should consider how you will be dealing with the expenses of your exchange before you leave your home country. Prior to departure, you will need to save sufficient funds to cover all of your expenses for the duration of your exchange. Some costs to consider include: airfares, students visa (if required), travel health insurance, accommodation, food, additional travel, entertainment, textbooks, incidental expense. If you wish to work while you are away, it is important to note that work rights for international students vary from country to country. For further information about your visa restrictions please contact the consulate or embassy of your host country.


*Disclaimer: Macquarie University does not ensure the quality or reputation of activities run externally, should students choose to undertake these activities they take on the full risk and responsibility. All students need to undertake their own risk assessment before departure, considering wisely their personal health and safety risks. Ultimately participation in these activities is at the students’ risk.

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Summary
Aarhus University is a prestigious public university located in Aarhus, Denmark. In most prestigious ranking lists of the world's best universities, Aarhus University is placed in the top 100.

Area of study
Business

Eligibility
Has a GPA requirement

Tags
Macquarie, Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Aarhus, short term, Exchange, Denmark, Economics and Business Economics, Marketing

Benefits
Travel Grant

Value
AU $500

Phone
No phone entered

Email
mi.exchange@mq.edu.au

Apply URL
https://students.mq.edu.au/experience/travel-while-studying/apply

Level of study
Undergraduate; Postgraduate

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