Study Tour - Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Are you planning to enrol in ACCG315 next semester?
Macquarie University is offering 15 students the opportunity to study ACCG315 in Malaysia in July 2019.
Join us for an exciting two-week study tour that will take you to the heart of Malaysia. Explore Malaysian culture, business and contemporary society. Earn Accounting credits while travelling and having fun!
Spaces are limited. APPLY NOW if you are interested!
Program Highlights
- Study the Malaysian culture, language, economy and business landscape at the National University of Malaysia (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia), one of the most prestigious universities in Malaysia and Southeast Asia.
- Tour around Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s capital city and experience its multicultural diversity and metropolitan vibe.
- Visit local companies and institutions to gain an inside look at Malaysian businesses and corporate culture.
- Discover Penang, known as the Silicon Valley of the East and one of Asia’s best street food cities.
- Take an edu-cultural tour of Putrajaya, a planned city and the federal administrative centre of Malaysia.
Country | Malaysia |
Type of Program | Short Term Study Tour |
Level of Study | Undergraduate |
Length of Program | 2 weeks |
Program Dates | Saturday 6 July 2019 – Friday 19 July 201 |
Language of Instruction | English |
Travel Grant | Each participating student will receive a $3,000 Travel Grant from the Australian Government under the New Colombo Plan (NCP). |
Cost (Approximate, subject to finalisation) |
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WAM Requirement | 60 |
Course Information |
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Accommodation | Twin-share accommodations in Kuala Lumpur and Penang. |
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Eligibility criteria
To be eligible for this program, you must meet the following:
- Applicants must have Australian citizenship.
- WAM requirement of 60
- Expected to complete 36cp (120cp- after 2020) with at least 6cp (20cp) in 200 level Accounting units
- Students will need to enrol in ACCG315 to participate in the study tour.
- Successful students must attend pre-departure sessions for this trip
- Students must not have previously received an NCP grant
How to Apply
- Submit your Expression of Interest including a maximum 300 word statement on how this study tour will enhance your degree and/or support your future career aspirations.
- Successful applicants will be notified by 15 May 2019.
Important notes:
Application Fee and Payment Options: For all exchange programs (semester and short term), there is a compulsory application fee. For more information and payment options please refer to the Payment Website.
Insurance: It is a requirement of the exchange program that all students must purchase their own travel insurance to cover them for the duration of their entire journey overseas. More information will be given to students upon acceptance.
Program Costs: You remain enrolled at Macquarie University and continue to pay your tuition fees to Macquarie University. As an exchange student you pay no tuition fees to host university. However, you must also always be prepared for unexpected expenses, and should consider how you will be dealing with the expenses of your exchange before you leave your home country. Prior to departure, you will need to save sufficient funds to cover all of your expenses for the duration of your exchange. Some costs to consider include: airfares, students visa (if required), travel health insurance, accommodation, food, additional travel, entertainment, textbooks, incidental expense. If you wish to work while you are away, it is important to note that work rights for international students vary from country to country. For further information about your visa restrictions please contact the consulate or embassy of your host country.
*Disclaimer: Macquarie University does not ensure the quality or reputation of activities run externally, should students choose to undertake these activities they take on the full risk and responsibility. All students need to undertake their own risk assessment before departure, considering wisely their personal health and safety risks. Ultimately participation in these activities is at the students’ risk.
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Area of study
Business; Society, history and languages
Eligibility
Has a GPA requirement
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Benefits
NCP Scholarship
Value
$3,000
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mi.exchange@mq.edu.au
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Level of study
Undergraduate