Skip to main content
Rollins College student poses with a kangaroo.

Study abroad in Sydney, Australia, through Rollins' partnership with CEA CAPA. This immersive semester program offers Rollins students a chance to combine an internship with rigorous academics in one of Australia's most famous and vibrant cities! Build real-world experience and soak up Australia's vibrant energy, from its rich Indigenous history to its modern culture, coastal lifestyle, and iconic art and culture.

Program Highlights

  • Location: Sydney, Australia, at CEA CAPA Academic Center
  • Courses & Credits: Intern 20 hours a week for 6 credits plus 2-3 additional courses; 12–15 credit hours
  • Availability: Fall or Spring Semester
  • Housing: Shared apartments
  • Related Majors & Minors: Business Management, Communication Studies, Critical Media and Cultural Studies, English, Social Innovation, Theatre Arts and Dance, and more!
  • Cost: Same as a regular semester on campus. Institutional scholarships and federal and state financial aid apply. Need-based scholarships are available to help offset costs such as international airfare.

What It's Like to Study Abroad in Australia

  • Intern and Study

    Intern 20 hours a week and take 2–3 engaging classes that include field activities in Sydney and guest lectures with local experts. Internship placements are available in a wide range of fields including finance, marketing, non-profit organizations and more!

  • Live in Student Housing in the Heart of Sydney

    Experience life in furnished shared apartments built specifically for international students, giving you the perfect balance of comfort, independence, and community.

  • Learn While You Explore

    Experience Australia beyond the classroom through CEA CAPA's unforgettable cultural excursions, like exploring the breathtaking Blue Mountains, enjoying an overnight stay at Taronga Zoo, or taking in Sydney's stunning coastline on a harbor adventure.

  • Explore the Outdoors

    From coastal walks and scenic hikes to afternoons spent surfing, this program is perfect if you crave outdoor adventure but still want the buzz of a big, multicultural city.

Smiling person holds travel booklets inside a publishing office.

“The internship was a huge factor in my learning and personal success.”

Smiling person holds travel booklets inside a publishing office.
Rollins Study Abroad Alum

Why Study Abroad in Sydney

  1. 1

    Fulfill Major and Minor Requirements

    Courses at the CEA CAPA Sydney Center dive into topics like business, communications, culture, society, sustainability, and more — giving you the chance to explore Australia through an academic lens while staying on track with your major or general requirements.

  2. 2

    Maintain the Normal Academic Calendar

    Unlike programs based at Australian Universities which run into the summer months, the CEA CAPA program has semester dates similar to Rollins so you can still use your summer for work, internship or other opportunities.

  3. 3

    Gain Hands-On Experience That Will Boost Your Resume

    CEA CAPA gives you the chance to intern in Australia and build real-world experience in one of the world's most dynamic global cities.

Smiling traveler points toward towering volcano from scenic overlook.

Ready to Apply?

Experience Sydney's iconic coastline and dynamic city life while studying with CEA CAPA. Apply on Via TRM to begin your Australian adventure.

Apply on Via TRM
Rollins students take a group selfie beside a rocky ocean coastline.

Who Should Consider Studying Abroad in Australia?

This program is ideal for students studying Communication Studies, International Business, Business Management — or anyone interested in enhancing their professional careers with an internship abroad while exploring Australia's culture and wildlife firsthand.

Discover the Top Reasons You Should Study Abroad