University of Tasmania, Hobart
The University of Tasmania is located on the island of Tasmania on the very south of Australian continent. The island is home to around 500,000 people and around half of them are living in the capital Hobart.
Hobart is the island's financial and administrative centre with a busy seaport. Notable industries are cruises and vineyards although many parts of Tasmania dedicated to parks and maintaining its unspoiled natural environment. The climate is cool and temperate with 4 distinct seasons.
The university has around 26,000 students including 6,000 international students.
Academics
Courses are offered in most disciplines.
Semester 1 is from mid-February to mid-July
Semester 2 is from late July to mid-November
Estimated cost of living
Airfare: $2,000 - 2,500
Visa: $550
Rent: $500 - 800/month
Food: $200 - 400/month
Books: $200 - 500
Accommodation
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