Aerial view of the University of Melbourne

Program: Arcadia Abroad 
Name: University of Melbourne (UniMelb)
Location: Melbourne, Australia
University size: 47,000 undergraduate and graduate students
University founded: 1853

Terms available: academic year; fall and spring semesters; calendar year
Dates: mid-July to mid-Nov (fall semester); mid-Feb to mid-June (spring semester); mid-July to mid-June (academic year); Start and end dates are subject to change.
Study Abroad Arcadia in Melbourne: https://studyabroad.arcadia.edu/find-a-program/programs-by-country/australia/
Orientation in Sydney: https://studyabroad.arcadia.edu/find-a-program/programs-by-country/australia/orientation/
 
University of Melbourne website: http://www.unimelb.edu.au/ 
Student life/campus activities: https://study.unimelb.edu.au/your-experience/your-life-on-campus

UMELB Course Catalog: called a "Handbook"  
*Note: In Australia, courses are called “subjects” and majors are called “courses.” To search the Melbourne Handbook, explore the listed subcategories or search and select “subjects” and “undergraduate”.

Have more questions about study in Melbourne? Use this website - HC's Melbourne COMPASS - created by Study Abroad! 

Visa fees: $1085 (1600 AUD) 
Housing (Residential Colleges or Student Village): https://studyabroad.arcadia.edu/find-a-program/programs-by-country/australia/university-of-melbourne/housing/
 
Registration info:  50 credits per term are a full course load.
ICIP required: No
Other requirements: n/a
Courses previously taken by Holy Cross students: Go to https://sa.holycross.edu. On left-side menu, click on Courses Taken Abroad for Holy Cross Credit. Select this program. Please be aware this list is meant to provide an idea of the types of courses available to you at UniMelbourne based on what past HC students have taken. No class is guaranteed to be offered during the semester(s) you study abroad. Also, you are not limited to the classes on this list. Class offerings change each semester.
Grade equivalency sheet: Available on the Holy Cross Registrar’s website: http://www.holycross.edu/support-and-resources/office-registrar/study-abroad-equivalencies

All information listed above is subject to change