Law Study Tours: Learn Law at a world top 100 university

ELIZABETH QUAY

Fast facts

POPULATION – 2.02 million TIME ZONE GMT +8 (same time zone as 60% of the world’s population) LANGUAGE English The City of Perth GOVERNMENT Democratic (Westminster system) RELIGION Perth offers an inspiring study environment with sunny weather, a relaxed Complete religious freedom outdoor environment and beautiful natural scenery. For several years in CURRENCY a row, Perth has been recognized as one of the top 10 most livable cities Australian dollar ($AUD) 1 in the world. WEATHER Western has a warm climate, People from across the world are Perth is a popular destination for with temperatures climbing above 30 degrees Celsius for much of the summer drawn to . Our international students as it offers a and rarely going below 15 degrees State has become the most culturally stimulating study environment that Celsius during the day in winter. diverse, with around 30 per cent of shares the same time zone with 60 per SEASONS the population born elsewhere and cent of the world’s population. It is also Summer: December – February Autumn: March – May over 170 nationalities represented only a few hours’ flight time to several Winter: June – August 2 across the community. Asian cities, making it easy to keep in Spring: September – November touch with family and friends.

A changing city Globally oriented Stunning scenery and Perth has had one of the most consistent rates Over 820 Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) an outdoor lifestyle of economic growth in Australia over the past listed companies have chosen to locate their Perth is Australia’s sunniest capital city, and the decade. Perth’s economic and population head office in Perth—more than any other Mediterranean climate of warm, dry summers is 3 growth is driven by a mixture of local and capital city in Australia. ideal for sports and outdoor activities. Explore international firms operating in a range of WA further to discover our State is blessed with industries, supported by a stable political precious natural phenomena, from the towering environment and local demand. karri forests and pristine beaches of the South West, to the rugged ranges and spectacular gorges of the Kimberley. 2 The University of Western Australia

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TRIGG BEACH

PERTH CITY KINGS PARK

UWA PERTH AIRPORT CRAWLEY UWA CLAREMONT COTTESLOE BEACH KINGS PARK ROTTNEST ISLAND

SWAN RIVER

INDIAN OCEAN

FREMANTLE

FREMENTLE Where is UWA?

Not far from the Perth city centre, UWA is NORTHERN TERRITORY located on UWA’s beautiful Crawley and WESTERN Claremont Campuses. AUSTRALIA QUEENSLAND

Both are easily accessible via frequent SOUTH UWA AUSTRALIA public transport with discounted fares

NEW SOUTH for international students. WALES australian capital territory V ICTORIA The UWA Claremont campus is just 4 kms

from the UWA Crawley Campus.

ROTTNEST ISLAND TASMANIA

References 1 A Summary of the Livability Ranking and Overview, August 2015, Economist Intelligence Unit 2 Celebrate WA Annual Report 2014, accessed April 2016, celebratewa.com.au 3 City of Perth, accessed April 2016 perth.wa.gov.au/business/key-industry/resources 4 QS Best Student Cities 2016, accessed April 2016 topuniversities.com/city-rankings/2016

Safe and friendly Convenient facilities Getting around Perth offers a high standard of living and Perth is the first and only city in Australia to Perth’s public transport system makes it easy has achieved positive rankings (35th) in the offer free public Wi-Fi in the CBD—a great way to get around the city and to the main UWA Best Student Cities 2016 published by QS to stay in contact with family and friends whilst campus. International students receive a 4 Top Universities. out and about. Western Australian Government-sponsored 40 per cent discount on all public transport. Perth also has free buses called CATs that operate around the central business district.

About UWA Study Tours A message from the Manager of Study Tours, Matthew Kettell

As a part of UWA, Study Tours All presenters have either degrees reflects the University’s traditions or specialist qualifications in English by providing high quality programs language teaching or degrees in in a friendly and supportive their area of expertise. environment. We also believe that it is important With over 15 years’ experience to offer a wide range of services to designing courses for international support teaching and learning. universities, corporate partners, and high schools we can cater for In short, our main goal is to give any group size. students a rich and fruitful experience whilst providing a Our courses combine a professional and friendly service. The University of Western Australia pedagogically rigorous approach to (UWA) is a vibrant university with a teaching whilst giving students high reputation for the quality of its many opportunities to use English teaching and research, the beauty through a variety of activities and of its campuses and the richness of projects. its student experience.

Facilities This brochure provides an introduction to the Study Tour options available. We invite you to contact us to design a course that suits your unique needs.

 Modern classrooms with  Sports center with a fully-  Medical Centre with doctors and interactive whiteboard, equipped gymnasium, nurses experienced in helping visualizer & computers for e- squash, basketball, local and international students learning badminton and tennis courts,  Banking and Credit Union  Well-resourced library table tennis facilities, and Facilities  Two fully-networked computer cricket and soccer grounds  Shops, a newsagent and a post laboratories  Martial Arts Centre with office with all services  Free wireless internet and email International judo coaches  University tavern on Crawley Access throughout the University  Heated swimming pools on Campus campus campus  Travel agent with a full range  Student Hub (to relax and  Student Guild (Union) with of services and information for Unwind) special interest and social students  Student Kitchen clubs  Student counselling service  Campus café  Recreate courses such as  Festivals and seasonal events  Campus coffee van photography, guitar, yoga,  Art Gallery and Museums on  Student advice service Pilates, sailing, Zumba, campus  Prayer room abseiling and many others:  Free lunchtime concerts  Test Centre for the IELTS and www.sport.uwa.edu.au/  Uni Access to provide support TOEFL Examinations recreate to students with disabilities

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Discover your place in law From tradition to innovation, we are the leading Law School in Western Australia. Our pathways, programs and teaching excellence ensure we continue to educate remarkable graduates and global citizens. Our research contributes to a fair and just society. We earn the trust of the communities we serve. Discover the power of legal thinking. Discover the enduring value of diverse legal minds. Discover your place in law. We are that place.

“The UWA Law School is a community full of dedicated and passionate people who foster an environment of encouragement and acceptance. Studying Law at UWA has opened up countless opportunities for both my individual development and to make an impact in the community.” Joshua Sanchez-Lawson Blackstone Society President

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Our vision To be a world-class law school that nurtures diverse legal minds and inspires just and innovative approaches to the global challenges of the 21st century.

Our mission To provide a creative and supportive teaching, learning and research environment of legal excellence that fosters critical thought, ethical scholarship and practice, and connects with diverse communities.

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Study Tours Timetable

 Understand Australian political system, economy, society and modern development history.  Learn about Australian legal system, legal environment, citizens' legal consciousness and legal education.  Develop English language and cross-cultural communication skills.

13/01 Sunday Arrived at Perth International Airport 6:00pm – 9:00pm Welcome dinner (Australian legal system and details about the study tour scheme) cultural experiencePerth City 14/01 Monday 9:00am – 4:45pm The introduction of Australian immigration history Field trip to Fremantle City

15/01 Tuesday

9:00am – 10:30am Orientation Campus Tour Meet Dean of Law 10:30am – 10:45am Morning Break

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10:45am – 12:00am Seminar 1 Understanding the Australian Parliament System 12:00am – 1:00pm Lunch Break

1:00pm – 3:00pm Field Trip Visit to Parliament House 16/01 Wednesday

9:00am – 10:30am Seminar 2 Australian Legal System 10:30am – 10:45am Morning Break 10:45am – 12:00am Tertiary Study Skills Listening Making the most of lectures 12:00pm – 1:00pm Lunch Break

1:00pm – 3:00pm Seminar 3 Western Australian Court System 17/01 Thursday 9:00am – 10:30am Seminar 4 LAW - Academic Writing 10:30pm – 10:45am Morning Break 10:45am – 12:00pm Seminar 4 LAW - Academic Writing 12:00pm – 1:00pm Lunch Break 1:00pm – 3:00pm Seminar 5 Australian legal education and lawyer professional development. 18/01 Friday 9:00am – 3:00pm Field Trip -Industry Site Visits 19/01 Saturday 10:00am – 3:00pm Field Trip - Cultural Investigation 20/01 Sunday 10:00am – 3:00pm Field Trip - Cultural Investigation 21/01 Monday 9:00am – 12:00pm Visit to University of Western Australia- Communication with Chinese students. 12:00pm – 1:00pm Lunch Break 1:00pm – 2:00pm Live Court Observation 2:00pm – 2:15pm Break 2:15pm – 3:00pm Post Court Observation-Group discussion of case after session and Q & A time with law professionals 22/01 Tuesday 9:00am – 10:30am Live Court Observation 10:30am – 10:45am Morning Break 10:45am – 12.00pm Post Court Observation-Group discussion of case after session and Q & A time with law professionals 12:00pm – 1:00pm Lunch Break 1:00pm – 2:00pm Live Court Observation

2:00pm – 2:15pm Break

2:15pm – 3:00pm Post Court Observation-Group discussion of case after session and Q & A time with law professionals

23/01 Wednesday 9:00am – 10:30pm Live Court Observation

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10:30am – 10:45pm Morning Break 10:45am – 12:00pm Post Court Observation-Group discussion of case after session and Q & A time with law professionals 12:00pm – 1:00pm LUNCH Break 1:00pm – 3:15pm Field Trip- Francis Burt Law Museum

24/01 Thursday 9:00am – 10:30pm Live Court Observation 10:30am – 10:45am Morning Break 10:45am – 12:00pm Post Court Observation-Group discussion of case after session and Q & A time with law professionals 12:00pm – 1:00pm LUNCH Break

1:00pm – 2:00pm Live Court Observation 2:00pm – 2:15pm Break 2:15pm – 3:00pm Post Court Observation-Group discussion of case after session and Q & A time with law professionals 4:25/0130pm Friday – 9:00 pm Cultural Experience-Night Shopping at Shopping Center

9:00am – 10:30pm Group Presentations-Discussion and preparation 10:30am – 10:45pm Morning Break 10:45am – 12:00pm Group Presentations-Discussion and preparation 12:00pm – 1:00pm Lunch Break

1:00pm – 3:00pm Group Presentations-Discussion and preparation Graduation ceremony 3:00pm –6:00pm Break 6:00pm – 9:00pm Farewell Dinner- with wine tasting 26/01 Saturday

Departure at Perth Airport Terminal 1

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Costs:

RMB 18500 per Person

Included:

 Transport from and to airport  Accommodation - Beatty Lodge (Twin Share)  Welcome dinner  Two Cultural exclusion  Government department Visit  All the transport included  UWA Student ID  UWA Enrolment  UWA Tuitions  UWA Faculty Sessions --Live Court Visit and Tuition  Farewell Dinner

Excluded

 International Air Fair  Meals  Personal items

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