Study Abroad and Exchange

When you choose Murdoch’s Study Abroad and Exchange program, you’ll experience the best of what education, Australia and life have to offer.

Your time at Murdoch University will give you the chance to experience, study and live and on a beautiful campus, make lifelong friends and visit different parts of a fascinating and unique landscape.

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Why study at Murdoch Uni in Perth

We are proud to welcome new students into our ever-growing global community, bringing pioneering minds together to celebrate education, diversity and innovation.

Five star rating

For teaching quality and student to teacher ratio.

The Good Universities Guide 2022

Cost of living

Perth is Australia's most affordable capital city.

Cost of living in Perth

Top student city

Perth ranks in the top 50 student cities in the world.

QS Best Student Cities 2022

Study Abroad and Exchange

Our Study Abroad and Exchange Program attracts students from all over the world. This exciting opportunity will allow you to work towards completing your degree while enjoying new experiences and seeing the natural beauty of Western Australia.

Through Murdoch’s Study Abroad and Exchange program, you will have the opportunity to:

  • spend one or two semesters studying in sunny Western Australia at Murdoch’s Perth campus
  • earn academic credit points, which can be transferred back to your home university degree
  • choose subjects to study from across all of Murdoch’s nine study areas
  • join other Study Abroad and Exchange students to explore Western Australia with one (or more) of Murdoch’s unique WA tours
  • travel with ease to Asia or the east coast of Australia during your study breaks
  • enjoy all that Australia has to offer with a wide variety of social events and activities designed specifically for you and other Study Abroad and Exchange students.

For more than 40 years, Murdoch has been at the forefront of Australian research. To study at Murdoch is to be surrounded by some of the world’s most progressive thinkers, people who are not just challenging conventional wisdom and tackling the world’s big questions, but finding answers.

A group of Study Abroad students walking along the beach.

Life in Perth

See what life is like in the sunniest city in Australia.

Three Study Abroad students working together in the Student Hub.

Decide what to study

Choose from hundreds of subjects across nine study areas.

Murdoch University students smiling on bush court

Life on campus

Get involved and make the most of your time at Murdoch.

I love studying and living in Perth, it is the most profound experience of my life so far. A new culture, a new language, so many interesting people that I got to know and fascinating places that I visited.

Have a question? Talk to us

+61 8 9360 6063

studyabroad@murdoch.edu.au

Monday–Friday 9am–4pm

How to apply

Ready to apply? Get started with applying for your preferred Murdoch course.

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