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Housing:

      There are two main options for study abroad particpants spending a year or a semester at the University of Melbourne. The most popular option is in apartment-style accommodation at College Square on Lygon. The other option is with one of the twelve Residential Colleges; academic communities which are affiliated with the University and have been a part of the University for many years. The University of Melbourne offers guaranteed housing placements to all study abroad students and arranges free airport pickup on arrival in Melbourne. Information on airport reception and accommodation, including on-line applications, is on the Student Advisory Service's home page at: http://www.services.unimelb.edu.au/housing/options/saex.html

Orientation:

      An orientation program specifically for study abroad and exchange students is conducted during the week prior to the commencement of classes in both semesters. Issues covered include settling in to life in Melbourne, culture shock, accommodation, health insurance, clubs and societies, email access, study skills, weekend trips, and social events.