Soochow University International Program: In-person
Soochow University International Program provides opportunities for students to gain important international experience through our virtual and on-campus programs with students and faculty worldwide.
You can develop practical, career-learning and intercultural experiences by taking advantage of Soochow University International programs.
Fields of study
- Business
- Computer Science
- Finance
- Management
- Marketing
For more detailed information regarding the courses available, visit the host university website or contact Soochow University.
Please note that Faculty have access to course profiles for the Soochow University International Program: In-person experience. You will not be required to submit course profiles with your application for this experience.
Students are advised to submit 3 - 4 courses on their application for credit form for faculty assessment credit in case of course cancellation.
Credit equivalent
3 - 4 credits = 2 UQ units. Maximum of 2 UQ Units after successful completion of experience (pending UQ faculty approval).
Students may enrol in up to two courses during the program. Students are eligible to receive credit for a maximum of one course.
Visa Information
It is your responsibility to ensure you have the correct visa for the country where you will be studying. As the Global Experiences team is not a visa-issuing authority we cannot provide visa advice.
Please review the Soochow University webpage for visa and immigration information.
Eligibility and application
All applicants must meet the UQ short-term experience criteria and Soochow's entry requirements.
BEL students are required to have a minimum GPA of 6.0.
All other faculty students are required to have a minimum GPA of 4.5.
Costs and funding
The participation mode of this experience is Study Abroad. Program fees range from approximately $5,400 to $6,760 AUD depending on the number of courses undertaken. There is an application fee of approximately $40 AUD.
More information regarding program fees can be found on the host university website.
Accommodation
Accommodation can be arranged as part of the program at an additional cost. A limited number of rooms are available in off-campus housing on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information regarding accommodation, please see the host university website.
Funding
Internships and Global Experiences Grants
When you submit your application for an experience, you are automatically considered for funding that is relevant to your nominated experience. Please refer to the Short-Term Experiences Funding page for details.
Key Dates
Application Deadlines
UQ: 21 April 2023
Host: 16 June 2023
Program Dates
Start: 26 June 2023
End: 14 July 2023
Fast Facts
Type: Study
Mode: Study abroad
Location: Taipei, Taiwan (In-person)
Credit: For-credit or not-for-credit
Cohort: Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Global Experiences Information Sessions
Students are encouraged to register and attend an information session to receive more details on the short-term application process, eligibility criteria, funding etc.