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Postgraduate Research Study Abroad Program (One Semester)

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The University of Sydney

53

in world overall ranking*

4

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This one-semester postgraduate research study abroad program lets visiting students undertake a supervised research project in a chosen area within an interdisciplinary university environment. You will develop a short research proposal, work with an approved supervisor, and gain international research experience while studying on campus. It is a short-term, non-award research experience in an interdisciplinary research field. The programme delivers postgraduate depth in theory, applied practice, and professional standards for specialist career progression.

Career outcome

The program supports students aiming for research-focused careers by strengthening research design, academic writing and independent inquiry skills, and by building international academic networks through supervision at a host institution. It can complement preparation for higher degree research pathways or roles requiring strong analytical and research capability. It is a short-term postgraduate research experience in an interdisciplinary research field. Preparing graduates for advanced professional, specialist, and leadership roles in the discipline.


Living Costs in Sydney**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 22
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 2,207 - 2,918
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,599 - 2,115
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 9 - 10
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

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1 years

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Camperdown/Darlington

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RNPGRSAP1000

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconVICE-CHANCELLOR INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS SCHEME

Up to A$40,000

tick iconAUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RESEARCH TRAINING PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIP (INTERNATIONAL)

Tuition fees waived

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