German B2 is required!
When to apply?
22 May 2023 (for a stay abroad during 2024)
general application requirements (for all our Direktaustauschprogramme):
additional application requirements for this exchange program:
University of Southern Queensland |
Queensland University of Technology |
Central Queensland University (Studium nur an einem Campus in Queensland möglich) |
Griffith University |
University of the Sunshine Coast (nur undergraduate!) |
The following universities are not participating in 2024: |
Bond University |
James Cook University |
The University of Queensland |
Australian Catholic University (only the Queensland campus) |
The application in May 2023 is for an exchange in Queensland in 2024:
one semester (QUT, USC, ACU*, UQ*, JCU*): | |||
Semester 1: end of Februar until July Semester 2: end of July until end of November | |||
or one trimester (CQU, USQ, Griffith, Bond*): | |||
Trimester 1: | Trimester 2: | Trimester 3: | |
Bond*: | Jan-April | May-Aug | Sept-Dec |
CQU, USQ, Griffith: | Feb/Mar-June | Jul-Oct/Nov | Oct/Nov-Feb |
(see exact dates on their websites) |
*not participating in 2024
Costs before and during the stay abroad
Tuition fees get waived for exchange students. However, costs of studying abroad should not be underestimated. All other costs will have to be paid by the exchange students themselves:
Monthly living costs differ depending on which city the semester is spent in; costs should be estimated to be at least €6.000 for visa, flight, accomodation, food, books, excursions etc. but could be more depending on one's lifestyle.
It is legal to work 20 hours/week on or off campus.
How to finance your stay abroad:
Students participating in our exchange programs may apply for financial aid and/or scholarships at other institutions:
More information on our website: Finanzierung und Stipendien.
Please check
carefully whether you are eligible to apply: Some financial aid programs and scholarships might only be for German citizens or students who have graduated from German high school and/or have their permant residency in Germany.
You will find a data base of testimonials of former exchange students here (in German).
general application requirements (for all our Direktaustauschprogramme):
additional application requirements for this exchange program:
University of Southern Queensland |
Queensland University of Technology |
Central Queensland University (Studium nur an einem Campus in Queensland möglich) |
Griffith University |
University of the Sunshine Coast (nur undergraduate!) |
The following universities are not participating in 2024: |
Bond University |
James Cook University |
The University of Queensland |
Australian Catholic University (only the Queensland campus) |
The application in May 2023 is for an exchange in Queensland in 2024:
one semester (QUT, USC, ACU*, UQ*, JCU*): | |||
Semester 1: end of Februar until July Semester 2: end of July until end of November | |||
or one trimester (CQU, USQ, Griffith, Bond*): | |||
Trimester 1: | Trimester 2: | Trimester 3: | |
Bond*: | Jan-April | May-Aug | Sept-Dec |
CQU, USQ, Griffith: | Feb/Mar-June | Jul-Oct/Nov | Oct/Nov-Feb |
(see exact dates on their websites) |
*not participating in 2024
Costs before and during the stay abroad
Tuition fees get waived for exchange students. However, costs of studying abroad should not be underestimated. All other costs will have to be paid by the exchange students themselves:
Monthly living costs differ depending on which city the semester is spent in; costs should be estimated to be at least €6.000 for visa, flight, accomodation, food, books, excursions etc. but could be more depending on one's lifestyle.
It is legal to work 20 hours/week on or off campus.
How to finance your stay abroad:
Students participating in our exchange programs may apply for financial aid and/or scholarships at other institutions:
More information on our website: Finanzierung und Stipendien.
Please check
carefully whether you are eligible to apply: Some financial aid programs and scholarships might only be for German citizens or students who have graduated from German high school and/or have their permant residency in Germany.
You will find a data base of testimonials of former exchange students here (in German).