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Australia  2011-12
Immersion - Australia Universities - Year

UCEAP Travel Requirements

Materials, including your Predeparture Checklist, will be posted to this Participants page as they become available. Review each tab above and plan ahead to meet deadlines.

Instructions:

Materials will be posted to this Participants page as they become available. Review all linked instructions in the Predeparture Checklist (PDC) as soon as possible. Review each tab above and plan ahead to meet deadlines. Contact the following if you have any difficulties accessing or completing the Predeparture Checklist (PDC):

UOEAP Operations Contacts

Hugo Marquez, UCEAP Program Advisor: hmarquez@eap.ucop.edu
Jeanie O’Connell, UCEAP Program Specialist: jgoconnell@eap.ucop.edu
Phone: (805) 893-5926

Mailing Address:
UCEAP—Australia
6950 Hollister Avenue, Suite 200
Goleta, CA 93117-5823

PreDeparture Checklist
Item
Due Date
(Not a postmark date)
Read and Complete
Submit To
Completed
Completed
 

1

November 1, 2011

Student Agreement and Waiver of Liability

Online in MyEAP

2

November 1, 2011

Authorization for Medical or Surgical Consultation/ Treatment

UCEAP Systemwide Office in Goleta

3

November 1, 2011

Contact and Passport Information

Online in MyEAP

4

November 1, 2011

Request for Disability Accommodations Abroad
(if applicable)

​UCEAP Systemwide Office in Goleta

5

November 1, 2011

Dependent Packet
(if applicable)

Systemwide Office and Mercer Health & Benefits

6

December 12, 2011

Health Clearance

UCEAP Systemwide Office in Goleta

7

 

U.S. citizens apply
by  January 5, 2012
Non-U.S. citizens
must check with the
Australian Embassy
for specific visa
requirements

Student Visa

Online/Australian
Dept. of Immigration and
Citizenship

 

Review Checklist
Item
Review Before
Documents
Reviewed
Completed
 

A

December 1, 2011

Official EAP Guides

B

December 1, 2011

Arrival Information

 

Deadline to withdraw from the program without penalty: November 1, 2011

Money Matters

For financial questions, review the 2011-12 UCEAP Guide to Study Abroad before contacting your EAP Finance Analyst at studentfinance@eap.ucop.edu.

EAP Student Budgets and Payment Vouchers

Payment Instructions

Fees

Release of Financial Information (Parent Access)

Third Party Authorization/Restriction:

Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Authorization

Insurance Information

  • As a UCEAP participant you are automatically covered by UCEAP insurance anywhere in the world 14 days before the official start of the program and up to  
    31 days after the official end of the program.
  • See specific contact information and claim forms below.
  • Make sure you are covered by insurance before and after UCEAP.
READ AND UNDERSTAND IMPORTANT INSURANCE INFORMATION
Item
Review Before
Documents
Reviewed
Completed
 

A

Your departure date

Important Summary of Insurance Plans and Deadlines

B

Your departure date

UCEAP Insurance Plan

 


Contact Information

24/7 Travel and Emergency Assistance while abroad

For emergency travel assistance services including medical referrals:
Europ Assistance
Phone: 1+ (866) 451-7606 (inside the U.S.)
Phone: (011-202) 828-5896 (collect calls outside the U.S.)
E-mail: OPS@europassistance-usa.com

For online enrollment in extension or gap insurance

ACI enrollment form


Claims

For all claim inquiries, contact:
Administrative Concepts, Inc. (ACI)
Phone: 1+ (888) 293-9229 (inside the U.S.)
Phone: (011-610) 293-9229 (outside the U.S.)
Fax: 1+ (610) 293-9299
Email:  claims@visit-aci.com


Mail claims to:

Administrative Concepts, Inc.
994 Old Eagle School Road, Suite 1005
Wayne, PA 19087

Claim Forms

Electronic Claims Submission
It is a two-step process: 1) create an online account with ACI and submit a claim 2) Scan receipts, and other supporting documentation, and email them as an attachment to the ACI email:  claims@visit-aci.com

Free online registration for online services with ACI claims 

You will need the UCEAP policy number, which appears on your insurance card. The complete policy number should be entered, letters included, all capitals no dashes or spaces.
The member ID requested is your UC ID number

After registration you can:

  • File a claim
  • Have immediate access to your information
  • Contact ACI directly with questions
  • Find out about your claim status

Contact for Gap, Extension, and Dependent Coverage

Alex Zeron, Mercer Health & Benefits
1166 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036
Phone: +1 (212) 345-8910
Fax: +1 (212) 948-8320
E-mail: alex.zeron@mercer.com

 

 

Calendars

Program calendars are updated as dates become available. Do not make any travel arrangements until the dates for your program option are posted. If dates are unavailable, see the previous year's calendar for a general idea.
Australia Universities,
The University of Adelaide
Spring & Year 2012
Event Date
*This arrival date is the last possible arrival. Many Australian universities recommend an earlier arrival. Read the arrival information in your Adelaide offer letter thoroughly. Refer to this University of Adelaide web page for a more detailed calendar.
*Last Day to Arrive at Adelaide February 12, 2012
International Student Orientation​ ​February 13-17, 2012
Adelaide Orientation February 20-24, 2012
Semester 1 February 27-June 30, 2012
Semester 2 July 23-November 17, 2012

 

Australia Universities,
The Australian National University
Spring & Year 2012
Event Date
*Once you have been accepted by ANU, read the arrival information in your ANU offer letter thoroughly. Refer to this ANU web page for the 2012 semester and year calendar.
Last Day to Arrive at ANU February 11, 2012
Enrollment ​ ​February 13-14, 2012
International Orientation February 14, 2012
Semester 1 February 20-June 1, 2012
Examination Period​ ​June 7-23, 2012
Semester 2 July 23-November 2, 2012
Examination Period ​ ​November 8-24, 2012

 

Australia Universities,
La Trobe University
Spring & Year 2012
Event Date
*Once you have been accepted by La Trobe, read the arrival information in your offer letter thoroughly. Refer to this La Trobe web page for the 2012 semester and year calendar.
Last Day to Arrive at La Trobe February 13, 2012
International Welcome Festival and Enrollment (mandatory)​ ​February 14-20, 2012
Orientation Week (recommended) February 20-24, 2012
Semester 1 February 27-June 28, 2012
Semester 2 July 23-November 22, 2012

 

Australia Universities,
The University of Melbourne
Spring & Year 2012
Event Date

*The arrival date above is the last possible arrival. The University of Melbourne may recommend an earlier arrival. Read the arrival information in your Melbourne offer letter thoroughly. Refer to this University of Melbourne web page for a more detailed calendar.

Melbourne Welcome (optional/extra cost AUD$565) February 10-14, 2012
*Last Day to Arrive at University of Melbourne February 15, 2012
Academic Advice for Exchange Students February 16, 2012
Exchange Students’ Enrollment Day February 17, 2012
Orientation for all students February 21-24, 2012
Semester 1 February 27-June 22, 2012
Semester 2 July 23-November 23, 2012

 

Australia Universities,
Monash University
Spring & Year 2012
Event Date

*Once you have been accepted by Monash read the arrival information in your Monash offer letter thoroughly. Refer to this Monash web page for the general 2012 semester and year calendar.

Last Day to Arrive at Monash February 13, 2012
Monash Abroad Orientation ​ ​February 14-17, 2012
University Orientation February 20-24, 2012
Semester 1 February 27-June 22, 2012
Semester 2 July 23-November 16, 2012

 

Australia Universities,
The University of New South Wales
Spring & Year 2012
Event Date
*Once you have been accepted by UNSW, read the arrival information in your UNSW offer letter thoroughly. Refer to this UNSW web page for the general 2012semester and year calendar.
Last Day to Arrive at UNSW February 19, 2012
UNSW Orientation February 20-24, 2012
Semester 1 February 27-June 25, 2012
Semester 2 July 16-November 13, 2012

 

Australia Universities,
The University of Queensland
Spring & Year 2012
Event Date
*The arrival date above is the last possible arrival. UQ may recommend an earlier arrival. Read the arrival information in your UQ offer letter thoroughly. Refer to this UQ web page for a more detailed calendar.
*Last Day to Arrive at UQ February 19, 2012
UQ Orientations February 20-24, 2012
Semester 1 February 27-June 23, 2012
Semester 2 July 23-November 17, 2012

 

Australia Universities,
The University of Sydney
Spring & Year 2012
Event Date
*Once you have been accepted by U.Sydney, read the arrival information in your U. Sydney offer letter thoroughly. Refer to this University of Sydney web page for 2012 semester and year calendar.
Last Day to Arrive at Sydney February 26, 2012
U. Sydney Int’l Orientation February 27, 2012
O’ week February 29-March 2, 2012
Semester 1 March 5-June 30, 2012
Semester 2 July 30-November 24, 2012

 

Australia Universities,
The University of Western Australia
Spring & Year 2012
Event Date
 *The arrival date above is the last possible arrival. UWA may recommend an earlier arrival. Read the arrival information in your UWA offer letter thoroughly. Refer to this UWA webpage for a more detailed calendar.
*Last Day to arrive at UWA February 13, 2012
UWA International Student Orientation Begins February 14, 2012
Semester 1 February 27-June 25, 2012
Semester 2 July 30-November 26, 2012

 

Australia Universities,
The University of Wollongong
Spring & Year 2012
Event Date
*The arrival date above is the last possible arrival. UoW may recommend an earlier arrival. Read the arrival information in your Uni. Wollongong offer letter thoroughly. Refer to this Wollongong web page for a more detailed calendar.
*Last Day to Arrive at University of Wollongong February 15, 2012
Enrollment for International Students February 16-17, 2012
Orientation (Wollongong Campus​) February 21-23, 2012​
Semester 1 February 27-June 21, 2012
Semester 2 July 23-November 15, 2012

Policies and Contracts

This section contains policies that are important to you as a University of California Education Abroad Program student. While the selection of policies is not intended to be all-inclusive, this section describes many of your rights and responsibilities as an EAP student.

The following policies implement various provisions of the University of California Policies Applying to Campus Activities, Organizations, and Students issued by the President of the University effective October 2009.

Prior to UCEAP participation, you must log on to MyEAP to read, sign, and submit the Student Agreement and Waiver of Liability. These documents are your informed consent and contracts with UCEAP outlining your obligations as a participant and understanding of official UCEAP policies. Read the contracts and the following policies carefully before departure.

Official UCEAP Policies

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