As an ISEP student, you can build your own program by choosing your courses from a variety of fields. See below for course options and how to choose your units!

For students interested in TV and radio production, the Penrith campus offers state-of-the-art studios and is also the home base for production of the actual station “Television Sydney.”

See ISEP Exchange budget and estimated expenses.

Please note that as of Jul 1, 2024 the cost for an Australian visa has increased to AUD $1,600 (approximately USD $1,075).

Program Website

Course Description

Remember that this site operates on the Southern Hemisphere calendar! Be sure to search for courses using the correct semester parameters: Southern Hemisphere SM1 (NH SM2) is March to June; Southern hemisphere SM2 (NH SM1) is July to November.

To search units to take at Western Sydney, please use the Western Sydney Online Handbook.

The Western Sydney academic year begins in Autumn (March) and concludes after the Spring (July) semester. As such, the Online Handbook for the following academic year will not likely be available until late in the year. Please ensure that you will have met the prerequisite for any unit you intend to take by the time you commence your study at Western Sydney so that we can seek the relevant academic approval to secure your unit selection.

Website for Course Availability

ISEP STUDENT SERVICES OFFICER Amanda Ewert 703-504-9986 | aewert@isep.org Thank you for your interest in ISEP Study Abroad! I’m your Student Services Officer and main point of contact here at ISEP. As you search for programs, I’ll be available to answer any questions you might have. Feel free to contact me at any point in your search process for help, tips or advice.

Western Sydney University

Western Sydney University is a world-class university with a growing international reach and reputation for academic excellence and impact-driven research. Ranked in the top 3% of universities in the world, we...

Academics

Undergraduate
(in English)

*This program is OK for Sophomores

Fields of Study

  • Agriculture:

    Agricultural Business Operations Agricultural Economics Agricultural Mechanization Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture Agronomy and Crop Science Animal Husbandry Animal Sciences Horticulture Operations Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management Soil Sciences

  • Architecture

    Urban Planning

  • Area Studies:

    Asian Studies Chinese Studies Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other Japanese Studies Multicultural and Diversity Studies Women’s Studies

  • Biology:

    Anatomy Animal Physiology Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Biometry/Biometrics Biophysics Botany/Plant Biology Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Genetics Microbiology and Immunology Neuroscience Physiology Plant Physiology Toxicology Wildlife Biology Zoology/Animal Biology

  • Business: Recommended!

    Accounting Auditing Business Communications Business Management Business Statistics Construction Management E-Commerce Economics Entrepreneurship Finance Human Resources Management Insurance International Business/Trade/Commerce Labor and Industrial Relations Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management Management Information Systems Marketing Organizational Behavior Studies Organizational Leadership

  • Communication:

    Advertising Digital Communication and Media Intercultural Communication Journalism Mass Communication/Media Studies Photojournalism Public Relations Publishing Radio and Television

  • Computer and Information Sciences:

    Artificial Intelligence Computer and IT Support Services Computer Applications Programming Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Informatics Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation Web Page/Multimedia Design

  • Construction Trades:

    Building Construction Technology Construction Site Management Furniture Design and Manufacturing Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology

  • Education:

    Curriculum and Instruction Early Childhood Education Educational Leadership and Administration Educational/Instructional Technology Elementary Education Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Secondary Education Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language Urban Education and Leadership

  • Engineering:

    Civil Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Software Engineering Drafting and Design Technology Electrical and Electronics Engineering Environmental Engineering Hydraulics and Fluid Power Technology Industrial Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Mechanical Engineering Nanotechnology Robotics, and Automation Engineering Systems Engineering Water Resources Engineering

  • English Language and Literature:

    English Literature (British and Commonwealth) General Literature Professional/Technical Writing Rhetoric and Composition Writing

  • Foreign Languages and Literatures:

    Chinese Language and Literature Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Interpretation and Translation Japanese Language and Literature Linguistics Vietnamese Language and Literature

  • Health Sciences:

    Addiction Prevention and Treatment Art Therapy Clinical Laboratory Science Communication Sciences and Disorders Community Health Services/Counseling Dietetics Health and Wellness Herbalism Marriage and Family Health Services/Counseling Music Therapy Natural Products Chemistry and Pharmacognosy Nutrition Sciences Public Health

  • History:

    Asian History History, Other

  • Hospitality and Tourism:

    Event Planning Hospitality Management Hotel and Restaurant Management Tourism Management

  • Human Services:

    Community Organization and Advocacy Social Work

  • International/Global Studies

  • Language and Culture

  • Law/Criminal Justice:

    Business Law Criminology Forensic Science and Technology International Business, Trade, and Tax Law International Law Legal Studies

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences

    Humanities

  • Mathematics

    Statistics

  • Natural Resources/Conservation: Recommended!

    Environmental Science Forestry Land Use Planning Sustainability Studies

  • Philosophy and Religious Studies:

    Islamic Studies Philosophy Religious Studies

  • Physical Sciences:

    Acoustics Astronomy Astrophysics Chemistry Forensic Chemistry Geology/Earth Science Hydrology and Water Resources Science Physics Theoretical and Mathematical Physics

  • Psychology: Recommended!

    Behavioral Sciences Biopsychology Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics Counseling Psychology Decision Sciences Developmental and Child Psychology Dispute Resolution Educational Psychology Forensic Psychology Industrial and Organizational Psychology

  • Social Sciences:

    Anthropology Family and Consumer Sciences Geography Human Development and Family Studies Political Science and Government Sociology Urban Studies Work and Family Studies

  • Sports Studies: Recommended!

    Kinesiology and Exercise Science Sport and Fitness Management Sports Studies

  • Visual and Performing Arts:

    Art History Art Studies Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management Design and Visual Communications Digital Arts Drawing Film Studies Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other Game and Interactive Media Design Graphic Design Industrial and Product Design Music Pedagogy Music Performance Music Technology Music Theory and Composition Musicology and Ethnomusicology Photography Playwriting and Screenwriting Studio Arts

Academic Requirements

  • U.S. GPA: 2.75 or higher
  • TOEFL iBT Score: 82
  • TOEFL Writing Score: 21
  • TOEFL Reading Score: 13
  • TOEFL Listening Score: 13
  • TOEFL Speaking Score: 18
  • IELTS Score: 6.5
  • IELTS Writing Score: 6
  • IELTS Reading Score: 6
  • IELTS Listening Score: 6
  • IELTS Speaking Score: 6
  • LPR accepted as alternate to TOEFL or IELTS
  • LPR Writing Score: B2 - Intermediate High-Advanced
  • LPR Reading Score: B2 - Intermediate High-Advanced
  • LPR Listening Score: B2 - Intermediate High-Advanced
  • LPR Speaking Score: B2 - Intermediate High-Advanced
LPR = ISEP Language Proficiency Report

Special Application Instructions

Choose at least four units (classes) to take during the semester with one or two backups in case these are not available.

Clearly state the campus of preference on the application and be careful to choose only units that are offered on that campus.

NOTE: Students taking the IELTS or TOEFL to provide proof of English proficiency for their visa must take the test IN PERSON. The Online test will NOT count for this requirement.

PASSPORT: All students must have a valid passport to participate in this program. If you do not have a valid passport, we suggest you start the application process as soon as possible.

VISA/RESIDENCE PERMIT: Most students attending this program will be required to obtain a visa/residence permit. For more information on the process and estimated cost, please review the ISEP Country Handbook herePlease note that as of Jul 1, 2024 the cost for an Australian visa has increased to AUD $1,600 (approximately USD $1,075).

Special Needs Support

  • Mobility
  • Hearing
  • Visual
  • Learning

Graduate
(in English)

Fields of Study

  • Agriculture

    Animal Sciences

  • Area Studies:

    Chinese Studies European Studies Japanese Studies

  • Business

    Construction Management

  • Communication

    Journalism

  • Computer and Information Sciences

    Computer and IT Support Services

  • Education

    Urban Education and Leadership

  • Engineering

  • English Language and Literature

  • Health Sciences

  • History:

    American History (United States) European History

  • Hospitality and Tourism

    Tourism Management

  • Human Services

  • International/Global Studies

  • Law/Criminal Justice

    Forensic Science and Technology

  • Mathematics

  • Philosophy and Religious Studies

  • Physical Sciences:

    Chemistry Physics

  • Psychology

  • Social Sciences

  • Sports Studies

  • Visual and Performing Arts:

    Art History Film Studies Music Performance

Academic Requirements

  • U.S. GPA: 2.75 or higher
  • TOEFL iBT Score: 82
  • TOEFL Writing Score: 21
  • TOEFL Reading Score: 13
  • TOEFL Listening Score: 13
  • TOEFL Speaking Score: 18
  • IELTS Score: 6.5
  • IELTS Writing Score: 6
  • IELTS Reading Score: 6
  • IELTS Listening Score: 6
  • IELTS Speaking Score: 6
  • LPR accepted as alternate to TOEFL or IELTS
  • LPR Writing Score: B2 - Intermediate High-Advanced
  • LPR Reading Score: B2 - Intermediate High-Advanced
  • LPR Listening Score: B2 - Intermediate High-Advanced
  • LPR Speaking Score: B2 - Intermediate High-Advanced
LPR = ISEP Language Proficiency Report

Special Application Instructions

Choose at least four units (classes) to take during the semester with one or two backups in case these are not available.

Clearly state the campus of preference on the application and be careful to choose only units that are offered on that campus.

NOTE: Students taking the IELTS or TOEFL to provide proof of English proficiency for their visa must take the test IN PERSON. The Online test will NOT count for this requirement.

PASSPORT: All students must have a valid passport to participate in this program. If you do not have a valid passport, we suggest you start the application process as soon as possible.

VISA/RESIDENCE PERMIT: Most students attending this program will be required to obtain a visa/residence permit. For more information on the process and estimated cost, please review the ISEP Country Handbook herePlease note that as of Jul 1, 2024 the cost for an Australian visa has increased to AUD $1,600 (approximately USD $1,075).

Special Needs Support

  • Mobility
  • Hearing
  • Visual
  • Learning

Other Academic Conditions

Some units may have prerequisites (e.g. education and psychology). Medicine and Nursing courses are closed to ISEP participants. 

IMPORTANT: Not all fields of study are offered at all campuses. Cross-campus enrollment is not allowed, so students should be sure to choose the correct campus for their field of study.

 

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Paramatta, Hawkesbury, Campbelltown, Penrith, Australia

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