Partner Institutions

Map showing CIE partner institution locations

The Faculty of Applied Science works with 17 partner institutions in Asia, Australia and Europe to match their courses to the UBC Applied Science curriculum. Our partner institutions are recognized internationally as academic leaders and were selected because their course offerings complement UBC Applied Science degree programs.

Explore different partner institutions, read testimonials from past CIE students, investigate possible accommodation options at each destination, consider your budget in relation to the region you want to travel to, and see how the term dates will work with your program.

Applied Science students also have the option to apply for other international experiences beyond the designated CIE partners. You can view the list of all other international experiences on the Go Global website.

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Monash University

Term 1: Jul – Nov, Term 2: Feb – Jun

Established in 1958, Monash University’s Engineering Faculty is renowned worldwide for the quality of its teaching and strength in engineering research. A member of the prestigious Group of Eight, a coalition of Australia’s leading universities, Monash was ranked 54th in the world in Engineering and Technology by the 2024 Times Higher Education World University Rankings.

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University of Melbourne

Term 1: Jul – Nov, Term 2: Feb – Jun

Established in 1853, the University of Melbourne is Australia’s second-oldest university. This leading research university was ranked 39rd in the world by the 2024 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, and has extensive links to industry and government partners in Australia.

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University of New South Wales

Term 1: Aug – Nov, Term 2: Feb – Jun

Established in 1949, the University of New South Wales (UNSW) is a world-class research university with a unique focus on scientific, technological and professional disciplines. UNSW’s main campus is located seven kilometers from the center of Sydney, Australia’s most populous city. The university was ranked 83th in the world by the 2024 Times Higher Education World University Rankings.

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University of Queensland

Term 1: Jul – Nov, Term 2: Feb – Jun

One of Australia’s leading research and teaching institutions, the University of Queensland was ranked 77th in the world by the 2024 Times Higher Education World University rankings. With one in every four students an international student, the multicultural student population offers exposure to a range of cultures and networks.

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University of Sydney

Term 1: Jul – Nov, Term 2: Mar – Jul

Founded in 1850, the University of Sydney is one of the world’s leading research and teaching universities: it is one of the top three in Australia and consistently ranks in the top one percent in the world. With over 400 areas of study and over 200 clubs and societies, the university has something to offer all students.

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