Perth is a friendly, open capital city offering a dynamic mix of nightlife, restaurants, and cultural experiences along with clear blue skies, white beaches and beautiful parklands and gardens.
Home to five world-class universities, state of the art research facilities and flexible pathways to university, college and the work force, Perth is continually ranked as one of the world's top ten most liveable cities. (Economist Intelligence Unit, 2004-13)
Perth has Australia's best-practice in student travel concessions, offering international students 40% discount on public transport, in addition to free bus services in the Perth CBD, Fremantle and Joondalup.
The natural environment and Mediterranean climate of Perth gives international students a relaxed lifestyle and is home to some of the beach beaches and urban parks in the world (TripAdvisor, 2014)
Perth is number one in Australia for student diversity. People of more than 200 different nationalities live, work and study in Perth and speak over 170 languages, so you can study with students from all over the world.
Brianne from Colorado, USA is already living the Study Abroad dream. Visit http://studyperth.com.au/about/news-feeds/2014/06/brianna-study-abroad-experience-perth to read her study abroad experience in Perth so far!
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