977913 In-country Language and Culture Study
8cp; block: 2 half-day (flipped workshops; 1 pre-departure, 1 post-departure) offshore: up to 24 days (intensive learning activities)Undergraduate
Description
This subject provides students with the opportunity to enhance their communication skills and intercultural awareness through an intensive short-term program at one of UTS's partner institutions worldwide. Students live in a country abroad and undertake a three-week to four-week language program in Chinese, Japanese, Indonesian, Thai, French, German, Italian or Spanish. Students' intercultural awareness is further enhanced through a pre-departure workshop and reflective activities after they return to Sydney. Programs cater for a range of levels of language proficiency from beginner to intermediate. While the subject is offered in July and Summer sessions, the specific language programs available may vary.
Typical availability
July session, various locations
Summer session, various locations
Detailed subject description.
Fee information
- 2015 contribution for commencing Commonwealth-supported students: $1025 (Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2010 should consult the Fees Calculator by Subject for relevant student contribution charges for Commonwealth-supported students. Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth-supported places.)
- Fees for postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Domestic Fees Search: Postgraduate and Research or International Fees Search.
- Subject EFTSL: 0.167
Access conditions
Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at access conditions and My Student Admin.
