School Introduction：

The University of Sydney, located in Sydney, Australia, is a public research university . It is a member of the Sandstone Academy, the Pacific Rim University Consortium, the Australia Eight University Consortium, the Asia-Pacific Consortium for Education and Research in International Trade, the Association of Commonwealth Universities, the Global Colleges and Universities Academic Consortium for Artificial Intelligence, the International Consortium for New Engineering Education, the Global Management Education Consortium, and is also an AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS-accredited university. The University of Sydney is ranked 18th in the QS World University Rankings 2025. 

Project Introduction：

1. Course time:

Program 1:

1-week English for Academic Course +1-week Sydney Cultural Interaction Program: February 3 - February 14, 2025 (2 weeks)

Program 2:

1-week Business Communication and Leadership Enhancement Course + 1-week Sydney Cultural Interaction Program: February 3 - February 14, 2025 (2 weeks)

*The exact departure and return time may be adjusted according to flights and other factors.

2. Introduction to the program

(1) Academic English Program:

1. Deeply explore and experience student life at the University of Sydney, immersing yourself in the academic atmosphere of a top-tier institution.

2. Gain a comprehensive understanding of Australia's diverse culture and academic environment, helping students better adapt to the international academic context.

3. Carefully designed courses to help students master academic English skills applicable across various research fields.

4. Through interactive teaching, presentations, and group activities, comprehensively enhance academic communication and exchange skills, improving practical application abilities.

(2) Business Communication and Leadership Enhancement Program:

1. Gain a comprehensive understanding of cultural differences in the global business environment, fostering cross-cultural insights.

2. Improve business skills for building and maintaining relationships.

3. Strengthen reading and listening skills in business contexts.

4. Systematically learn effective communication techniques for meetings and business settings.

5. Enhance speaking potential and refine pronunciation through group work and practical presentations.

3. Project Outcomes: Upon completing the course, project team members will receive a course completion certificate and a transcript issued by the University of Sydney's Language Centre. The course dates indicated on the certificate/transcript will reflect the actual course dates, corresponding to the one-week Academic English or Business Communication and Leadership Enhancement course.

4. Sydney cultural interaction activities

In the second week, a variety of cultural exchange activities will take center stage, offering students a comprehensive experience of Sydney's unique charm. Led by senior administrative staff from the University of Sydney, these activities will foster deeper understanding and immersion in Australian culture through interaction and exchange. Activities include: "Introduction to Australia – Cultural Exploration and Interactive Experiences," an experience-sharing session with outstanding alumni of the University of Sydney, "Discovering Aussie English – Unlocking Authentic Expressions through Media," a career planning workshop for studying in Australia, a one-day excursion to the Blue Mountains, and more. These diverse activities will provide an all-encompassing experience of Sydney's highlights in a short period, broadening international perspectives while enhancing personal skills and cultural literacy.

*The above courses and itinerary contents may be fine-tuned to some extent as needed.

5. Accommodation

It is proposed to arrange to stay in a local apartment hotel with convenient location, clean and tidy environment, spacious and comfortable living area (living room), well-equipped kitchen area, equipped with air-conditioning, washing machine, dryer, towels, bath towels and toiletries. If the hotel is full at the time the student pays the fee, it will be adjusted to other hotels or apartments, and the facilities may be different.

6. Application conditions

1. Full-time undergraduate and graduate students, who must be at least 18 years old.

2. Meet any of the following language requirements: equivalent to CET4 score of 425 or above, IELTS score of 5.5 or above, or pass the project department interview. All students are required to participate in the project department interview.

3. Be highly self-motivated and team-oriented, with certain organizational and coordination skills.

4. Abide by the law and consciously maintain the image of the country and the reputation of the university.

*For more details, please contact Bella

Contact

Visiting Program Department Tel: 020-82002936

Consultation phone number/WeChat: 18529396675 (Bella)