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Hartwick College is where you will spend your Ìý±è°ù´Ç²µ°ù²¹³¾.

Spend four weeks experiencing the best of New York State while earning academic credit at Hartwick College, a liberal arts university in the heart of the US East Coast. Choose from a range of engaging courses across business, economics, politics, humanities, social sciences and more, while enjoying a close-knit campus community and personalised learning environment. Highlights include a dedicated excursion to New York City, where you can explore iconic landmarks, world-class culture and the energy of one of the world’s most exciting cities, alongside the natural beauty and unique charm of upstate New York.

Fields of studyÌýÌý

  • Anthropology
  • Business
  • Film
  • Geology
  • Health Economics
  • Physics
  • Politics
  • Psychology
  • Social Justice

Find more information regarding specific courses on the

Credit Equivalent

3 Credits = 2 UQ Units. Maximum of 2 UQ Units if 3 credits are successfully completed (pending UQ faculty approval).

Visa Information

It is your responsibility to ensure you have the correct visa for the country where you will be studying. As the Global Experiences team is not a visa-issuing authority we cannot provide visa advice.

Contact for visa and immigration information.

Eligibility and application

All applicants must meet the standard Global ExperiencesÌýStudent Eligibility CriteriaÌýand any additional eligibility criteria set by

CIS Australia programs are highly competitive and fill up fast so be sure to get your application in as early as possible.

If you are intending to undertake your experience for-credit, it is strongly recommended that you submit your application to Global Experiences team at least 4 weeks before applying to the host to allow sufficient time for Faculty to complete the credit assessment. Please note that it is your responsibility to meet the host application deadline. Ìý

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Cost

The participation mode of this experience isÌýStudy Abroad.ÌýThe program fee is AUD $6,999 and the application fee is AUD $99. More information regarding program fees can be found on theÌý

Program fees include:Ìý

  • CISaustralia support services before, during, and after the program
  • Academic advising
  • Financial advice
  • Assistance with travel arrangements
  • Pre-departure guide and session
  • Student ID card with access to on-campus facilities and meal planÌý
  • 3 day/2 night excursion to NYC (see above for details)
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off (on specified program arrival date within designated arrival times)
  • Accommodation for duration of program (shared rooms on campus)
  • Welcome orientation by Hartwick staff and students
  • Welcome and Farewell Meal
  • A meal plan with 3 meals a day on weekdays and 2 meals a day on weekendsÌý
  • Tuition fees*
  • On-campus internet / wifi
  • Access to gym (weights, equipment, studio for spin classes and yoga), pool, library, and cafeteria.
  • Program risk matrix and COVID-19 risk assessment
  • Risk Management and Emergency Response Plan
  • CISaustralia 24/7 on-site support – Site Director
  • Hartwick College official transcript

Accommodation

Accommodation is included in the program cost. For more information regarding accommodation, please see theÌý

Funding

Global Experiences Grants

When you submit your application to Global Experiences, you are considered for funding that is relevant to your nominated experience. Please refer to theÌýShort-Term Experiences FundingÌýpage for details.Ìý

OS-HELP Loan

You may also be eligible to submit an application for anÌýÌýif your program is for-credit and you are enrolled as a Commonwealth-supported student.

Key Dates

Application Deadlines

UQ: 24 September 2026
Host: 30 October 2026

Program Dates

Start: 02 January 2027

End: 30 January 2027

Fast Facts

Type: Study
Mode: Study abroad
Location: New York City, U.S.A
Credit: For-credit or Not-for-credit
Cohort: Undergraduate and Postgraduate*


*Postgraduates can attendÌýthe program as not-for-credit only

OS-HELP Loan

If you participate in a short-term program you may also be eligible to submit an application for anÌýÌýif your program is for-credit and you are enrolled as a Commonwealth supported student.Ìý

Application Deadlines

OS-HELP loan applications can’t be accepted:

  • any earlier than 6 monthsÌýbefore the official start date of your overseas study
  • any later thanÌý3 monthsÌýbefore the official end date of your overseas study.

*OS-HELP Loan applications are closed between 17 December and 5 January. Please visit theÌýÌýfor more information on how to apply for an OS-HELP loan.

Refer to the funding page for more information onÌýÌýandÌý.Ìý

Global Experiences Information Sessions

Students are encouraged to register andÌýattend an information session to receive more details on the short-term application process, eligibility criteria, funding etc.​

Register