Fields of Study

IMPORTANT: You must select at least two thirds of courses (by credit weighting, not by number) from one single College. You will be enrolled in one or the two colleges open to exchange students:

• College of Humanities and Social Science
• College of Science and Engineering

Humanities & Social Sciences:

Science & Health Sciences:

Technologies:

Business & Law:

Course Catalogue

Please note that the options listed on this webpage should be used as a guide only. Additional discipline areas may be available. For current information about fields of study, course selection and language proficiency requirements, please check the host university's website.

For advanced Year 3 courses at Edinburgh: you should have completed at least 3 courses in a relevant discipline at Grade B (i.e. a 5 at UQ) or above to be considered.

For students who wish to study only Law on exchange: limited course choice as the majority of advanced Law courses are not open to exchange students.

As UQ does not have a direct exchange agreement with the School of Law, please do NOT select courses with the following pre-requisite:

This course is only open to visiting students coming through a direct exchange with the School of Law (this includes Erasmus students on a Law Exchange).

OR

Places on the following courses are in high demand and will fill up very quickly:

• Art History
• English Literature
• History
• International Relations
• Philosophy
• Politics

Architecture and Art and Design not available

GBP 10,000 per year

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Living expenses breakdown

Undergraduate exchange only

Single semester (either semester) and full-year (from September to May) exchanges available from sem 1, 2014 onwards

Study Abroad Guide 2012/13

Guaranteed university accommodation (conditions apply):

• Catered accommodation at Pollock Halls
• Self-catered university flats and student houses

Volunteer at Edinburgh or volunteer for Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games

INTERESTING COURSES:

- The Highland Bagpipe: History, Context and Performance

- Visualising Scotland

- Introduction to Gaelic Language and Culture

FAST FACTS:
-  Edinburgh hosts the largest arts festival in the world - Edinburgh Fringe Festival - in August. Or start the new year in (Scottish) style at the famous Hogmanay Street Party.

- The Old Town, where the university is situated, is a beautiful medieval part of Edinburgh and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

- Edinburgh has a club for everyone, including Harry Potter Society, International Student Centre (ISC - organising great weekend trips) and Edinburgh University Snow Sports Club (EUSSC - organising ski trips to continential Europe).

- Secure a seat in the back room of The Elephant House with a view of the Edinburgh Castle. The cafe has been the place of inspiration of authors JK Rowling, Ian Rankin, Alexander McCall-Smith and many more.

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