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It’ll be hard to sit still while you study abroad in Sydney.
You’ll be sure to visit the city’s iconic attractions, like the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House, but you’ll also start to live like an Aussie when you study abroad in Sydney, Australia. Maybe you’ll be involved in the vibrant music and arts scene, and make friends with the diverse Sydneysiders—and don’t forget to cheer on your favorite Aussie sports team!
Whether you are immersed in local student life in one our direct enrollment programs or have a full-time internship, you will always find new adventures during your Sydney study abroad experience. There’s so much to see and do, bring your camera along so you don’t miss a thing!
Programs
Sydney's Top Five
Visit Barangaroo
Enjoy a meal by the waterfront in this unique inner-city suburb.
Try Sydney Desserts
From lamingtons to Tim Tam slams, there's bound to be a dessert you'll love.
Stroll the Sydney Harbour Bridge
Capture magnificant views of the Opera House and Circular Quay.
Walk from Bondi to Coogee
Prepare for stunning views, beaches, parks, and cliffs on this 6 km (3.37 miles) coastal walk in Sydney's eastern suburbs.
Watch a Show at the Opera House
Treat yourself to one of many spectacular performances at Sydney's most iconic venue.
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Exploring Sydney's Rich History
Today, I took a 30-minute bus ride from my apartment to Martin Place, also known as the “civic heart” of Sydney. I disembarked and walked by a number of historic buildings and vendors until I reached the General Post Office -- not where I pictured I would be on a Wednesday afternoon.
Why I'm Studying Abroad in Sydney, Australia
Why I'm leaving what's comfortable behind and studying in a country thousands of miles from home.
A Decade in Review: Top 10 Photo Contest Winners
Our students capture unforgettable moments while studying abroad. Check out our IES Abroad Photo Contest winners from the past decade to see for yourself!
Home-Post: Abroad Reflections
I share a reflection on my mood and current state after my experience studying abroad in Australia for the fall.
“Getting the most” Out of Abroad
Now at the end of my study abroad experience in Australia, I reflect on what it even means to “get the most out of study abroad.” I share my thoughts on the matter based on my own personal experience.
