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About the Program
Imagine being in the heart of one of the world’s economic centers learning about Asian-Pacific trade and the culture of a global city’s work environment, both in the classroom and at your internship site. That's what you'll do by partaking in the International Business program through CEA CAPA. Choose courses in Management, Marketing, and Finance, participate in a business-related for-credit internship, and have access to the full curriculum at the CEA CAPA Sydney Center.
Requirements
Overview
Sydney
late Jan 2027 - late Apr 2027
$21,495
12 - 15
Deadlines
10/15/26
11/15/26
Requirements
Eligibility
2.5
High School Graduate
Some courses may have prerequisites.
Where You'll Study
CEA CAPA Sydney Center
When you study abroad at the CEA CAPA Sydney Center, you’ll experience an immersive study abroad environment in one of the world’s most vibrant and engaging cities. You will be on the c...
CEA CAPA Sydney Center
When you study abroad at the CEA CAPA Sydney Center, you’ll experience an immersive study abroad environment in one of the world’s most vibrant and engaging cities. You will be on the campus of the University of Technology Sydney, surrounded by other students, in the historic Haymarket precinct—a dynamic and centrally located neighborhood rich in cultural heritage and urban energy. Haymarket is known for its diverse cuisines, entertainment options, and proximity to major attractions.
With convenient access to public transportation, including Central Station, you can easily explore Sydney’s diverse neighborhoods and iconic landmarks. A 10-minute walk brings you to Darling Harbour, a 15-minute bus ride takes you to Circular Quay, the Sydney Opera House, and the Harbour Bridge. You will also have easy access to Sydney's stunning beaches, including the famous Bondi Beach, and the serene shores of Manly within close proximity of the Sydney Center and nearby student housing.
The Sydney Center fosters a collaborative learning environment with small class sizes, modern classrooms, and a welcoming student lounge. Faculty-led courses, cultural excursions, and activities bring Sydney’s history, natural landscapes, and global relevance into the curriculum. From excursions to the Blue Mountains to hands-on learning experiences, you will gain a deeper understanding of Australian culture while developing skills to thrive in an increasingly globalized world, making your time in Sydney unforgettable.
Transcript Information
Courses at the CEA CAPA Sydney Center are transcripted by the University of New Haven (UNH), CEA CAPA’s School of Record.
Accreditation
Courses taught at the CEA CAPA Sydney Center have been designed in conjunction with, and approved by, the University of New Haven (UNH). In addition, faculty appointments have been approved by UNH. After the successful completion of a session at the CEA CAPA Sydney Center, you will receive credit for your work from UNH. Located in Connecticut, the University of New Haven is a student-focused, comprehensive university that’s fully accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE). The agreement between CEA CAPA and UNH follows the highest standards of good practice in education abroad and satisfies the rigorous requirements of the University's institutional accreditor, making credits earned at the CEA CAPA Sydney Center easily transferable to US-accredited institutions. To learn more about UNH's service as a School of Record for CEA CAPA, please contact Academics@ceacapa.com.
Grading
Professors at the CEA CAPA Sydney Center carefully evaluate student's work and progress throughout their academic session. When calculating final grades, instructors consider written and oral exercises, homework assignments, attendance, classroom participation, and exam performance. The following grading system is in use at the CEA CAPA Sydney Center:
The following grading scale is in use for CEA CAPA center-delivered syllabi:
| DESCRIPTOR | ALPHA | NUMERIC | GPA | REQUIREMENT/EXPECTATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outstanding (High Distinction) |
A | 93+ | 4.0 | Maximum grade: In addition to description for grade "A-", the participant shows detailed understanding of materials about which he or she can show independent analytical ability. This means the ability to question an issue from different perspectives and evaluate responses in an objective manner. |
| Excellent (Distinction) |
A- | 90 - 92.99 | 3.7 | Participant shows understanding of literature beyond the textbook/class hand-outs/class notes, and the work shows a high level of independent thought, presents informed and insightful discussion, and demonstrates a well-developed capacity for evaluation. |
| Very good (High Credit) |
B+ | 87 - 89.99 | 3.3 | Shows evidence of a capacity to generalize from the taught content, or the material in literature, or from class lectures in an informed manner. Also, the work demonstrates a capacity to integrate personal reflection into the discussion and an appreciation of a range of different perspectives. |
| Good (Credit) |
B | 83 - 86.99 | 3.0 | The work is well-organized and contains coherent or logical argumentation and presentation. |
| Good (Credit) |
B- | 80 - 82.99 | 2.7 | Participant shows understanding of literature beyond the textbook and/or notes, and there is evidence of additional reading. |
| Average (Good Pass) |
C+ | 77 - 79.99 | 2.3 | The work demonstrates a capacity to integrate research into the discussion and a critical appreciation of a range of theoretical perspectives. Also, the work demonstrates a clear understanding of the question and its theoretical implications and demonstrates evidence of additional reading. |
| Adequate (Pass) |
C | 73 - 76.99 | 2.0 | Shows clear understanding and some insight into the material in the textbook and notes, but not beyond. A deficiency in understanding the material may be compensated by evidence of independent thought and effort related to the subject matter. |
| Below Average (Borderline Pass) |
C- | 70 - 72.99 | 1.7 | Shows some understanding of the material in the textbook and notes. A deficiency in any of the above may be compensated by evidence of independent thought related to the subject matter. |
| Inadequate (Borderline Fail) |
D+ | 67 - 69.99 | 1.3 | Fails to show a clear understanding or much insight into the material in the textbook and notes. |
| Poor (Fail) |
D | 60 - 66.99 | 1.0 | Besides the above for D+, participant has not shown interest or engagement in the class work or study. |
| Poor (Fail) |
F | <60 | 0 | Shows little or no understanding of any of the material. |
Classroom and Information
Amenities
Student Lounge
Study Area
Counseling Services
Travel Books & Resources
Digital Resources from UNH Library
Printing Services
Multi-Media
Internet Access & Wi-Fi
Career Services
Academic Advising
Cultural Engagement
12-15
Credits
Program Structure & Courses
You'll enroll in 4-5 courses at the CEA CAPA Sydney Center from the catalog of course options available to you. Elective courses meet for 45 contact hours/3 credits. Overall, you may earn 12-15 credits.
Courses meet Monday through Thursday.
Prior to departure, you will select your preferred courses. You will be enrolled into courses based on their availability. It is in your best interest to have multiple alternative courses approved by your home university prior to your departure due to course availabilities. Please consult with your academic advisor at your home university on credit pre-approval guidelines.
Courses meet Monday through Thursday.
Prior to departure, you will select your preferred courses. You will be enrolled into courses based on their availability. It is in your best interest to have multiple alternative courses approved by your home university prior to your departure due to course availabilities. Please consult with your academic advisor at your home university on credit pre-approval guidelines.
All Levels Course Structure
Courses
The host institution has offered the following courses in the past. Please note that course listings will not be finalized until the start of the term.
*Courses with an asterisk indicate that the course has been associated with multiple subject areas.
Please click on the course title to view additional subject areas and detailed course information.
| Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Down Under: From the Dreamtime to the Present | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Consulting | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Innovation & Entrepreneurship | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| International Finance: Context & Practice * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising & Society * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Communicating Brands in the Competitive Marketplace | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Global Communications: Theories, Practice & Influencing Factors | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence in Society | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analyzing & Exploring the City: Sydney * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Economics | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Writing the City: Sydney | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ethics of Climate Change * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Cinema: Representation & Learning * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Finance: Context & Practice * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environment & Society | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Health in an Interconnected World | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian History | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Workforce Management | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| International Dimensions of Organizational Behavior | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Sports Management * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Business Marketing | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Sports Marketing * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia in the World * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Science of Wellbeing: Positive Psychology and Peak Performance | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analyzing & Exploring the City: Sydney * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Sport in Australian Society | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
| Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Managing Global Supply Chains | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
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Where You'll Stay
We offer different housing options to match your budget, preferences, and study abroad goals. Housing options may change and will be confirmed on the housing application form prior to the start of the term. Below are the housing options that have been offered in the past.
Global Housing Standards
Learn more about what's included with CEA CAPA housing.
Learn more about what's included with CEA CAPA housing.
Global Housing Standards
Your housing abroad is more than a place to sleep, it's a place to feel at home.
Health & Safety
Health and safety are a top priority when selecting and reviewing program housing. When evaluating housing, CEA CAPA considers several factors including the surrounding location, commute time to academic or internship settings, as well as the condition of the building exterior and interior, common areas, the individual housing unit, and other living spaces. CEA CAPA works to ensure that program housing meets established minimum health and safety guidelines and aligns with best practices in the field.
Cleaning Services
Regular cleaning of communal areas for programs longer than 4 weeks.
Wi-Fi
Reliable internet access is included in every housing option we offer.
Students Per Bedroom
Typically 1–2 students per bedroom, with a maximum of 3 per room.
Commute Time
Housing is located within 60 minutes of campus by foot or transportation.
Temperature Control
Cooling and heating appliances are provided (AC not always included).
Kitchen Access
A shared space with basic utensils, refrigerator, freezer, and a stove, oven, or microwave.
Laundry
Access to laundry is guaranteed onsite or within walking distance. Drying racks included.
Study Space
A desk in your room or a table in a common area.
Storage Space
Practical, modest storage space for personal belongings.
Linens
Pillows, blankets and sheets.
Global Housing Standards apply to CEA CAPA-sourced housing only, beginning Summer 2026.
Housing provided by partner universities may differ slightly.
ApartHotel Shared Room
Enjoy the ultimate convenience of apartment-style living combined with the essential services of a hotel, located within convenient access to public transportation. You will share your room with a peer and share the apartment with other students. Meals are not included but a kitchen with basic kitchenware is provided. This option includes access to a pool, gym, and sauna, along with free laundry facilities and a cleaning service.
This housing option is included in the program price.
ApartHotel Private Room
Enjoy the ultimate convenience of apartment-style living combined with the essential services of a hotel, located within convenient access to public transportation. You will enjoy a private bedroom and will share the apartment with other students. Meals are not included but a kitchen with basic kitchenware is provided. This option includes a pool, gym, and sauna, along with free laundry facilities and a cleaning service.
This housing option carries a supplemental fee that may vary depending on the included amenities as well as the length of the program. The exact amount will be provided on the housing application form.
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Student Residence Private Room (Summer 2026 Only)
Discover vibrant student life in Sydney by choosing our student residence apartments, located within commuting distance to the CEA CAPA Study Center. These residences have easy access to public transportation, shopping and leisure areas. You will enjoy a private bedroom and will share the apartment with other students. Meals are not included but a kitchen with basic kitchenware is provided. This housing option is included in the program price.
Student Residence Private Room (UNSW Direct Enroll Only)
Semester
Discover vibrant student life in Sydney by choosing our student residence apartments, located within commuting distance to the CEA CAPA Study Centre, with easy access to public transportation, shopping and leisure areas. You will enjoy a private bedroom and will share the apartment with other students. Meals are not included but a kitchen with basic kitchenware is provided. Towels and linen are included.
This housing option is included in the program price.
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Apartment Private Room (USYD and UTS Direct Enroll Only)
Only available to students in USYD and UTS programs.
Live in a purpose-built student apartment shared with five to eight others, offering a social atmosphere alongside the privacy of your own ensuite bathroom. Your apartment includes a full kitchen with basic kitchenware provided, giving you the freedom to prepare your own meals. Perfectly positioned for a seamless commute to the Study Centre, these apartments offer easy access to public transport, vibrant shopping, and local leisure areas, placing everything you need within easy reach of your front door.
This housing option carries a supplemental fee that may vary depending on the included amenities as well as the length of the program. The exact amount will be provided on the housing application form.
Apartment Shared Room (USYD and UTS Direct Enroll Only)
Only available to students in USYD and UTS programs.
Live in a purpose-built student apartment shared with five to eight others, offering a social atmosphere and the convenience of a shared bedroom. Your apartment includes a full kitchen with basic kitchenware provided, giving you the freedom to prepare your own meals at your own pace. Perfectly positioned for a seamless commute to the Study Centre, these apartments offer easy access to public transport, vibrant shopping, and local leisure areas, placing everything you need within easy reach of your front door.
This housing option is included in the program price.
Excursions
Get out and explore! Excursions are offered for most semester, year, and summer programs. Semester students are typically offered between two to three excursions and summer study students are typically offered between one to two excursions. You'll receive a calendar of excursions during orientation; here are a few day and overnight excursions we've offered in the past.
What's Included in your Program
From housing to excursions, our programs include a variety of inclusions to enhance your study abroad experience! Here are examples that may be available in Sydney. Inclusions vary by program – please contact our Enrollment and Advising team to find out what options are available for you.
- Airport Welcome
- Starter Transit Pass
- Personalized Pre-Departure Advising
- Visa & Immigration Advising
- Financial Advising
- Tuition and Registration
- Onsite Orientation
- City Tour
- Onsite Staff Support
- 24/7 Emergency Assistance
- Travel Medical Insurance
- International Emergency Service Support
- Welcome & Farewell Events
- Centrally Located Housing
- Cultural Engagement
- Excursions
- Official Transcript(s)
Sample Calendar
The calendar for this program is coming soon; please check back later.
Sample Budget
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