This ten-day London study tour will provide you with a unique opportunity to visit a range of libraries and information agencies based in central London and Oxford University.
Through a structured program of talks and tours of facilities & services in London and Oxford, you will be introduced to concepts and practices within a diverse range of organisations. Proposed venues include the British Library, the National Archives, public libraries, government and special libraries and archives, school and university libraries.
This study tour provides an outstanding opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of how various world class information agencies function to service their clientele and work to protect the cultural heritage of a major international country. The tour will also provide an understanding of the types of information work done abroad. Cultural experiences and networking opportunities with local Library Associations are also part of the planned program.
Participation in this program will also contribute to assessment requirements for your Charles Sturt University studies.
Led by: School of Information and Communication Studies
Cost: $4,560
For further details see the financial information tab.
Dates: 20 Oct 2025 - 30 Oct 2025
Places: 20
This program will require minimum numbers to proceed.
Application dates: To be confirmed
Make an enquiryThis program is offered by the Faculty of Arts and Education and the School of Information and Communication Studies.
You must be able to complete one of the following subjects in your Charles Sturt University degree structure.
Participation in this Program could result in a delay receiving 2025 Session 2 (202560) results.
$4,560
Exact costs to be advised on notification of successful application.
Students may be eligible to apply for a Vice-Chancellor Travel Grant of $400. Students must complete all pre-departure requirements (see pre-departure tab) before payment can be made.
$1000 non-refundable deposit due: Within two weeks of notification of successful application
You must have a valid passport or be in the process of applying for one by the first deposit payment date. Your passport must have a minimum of six-month validity from the program's return date.
A pre-departure session will be mandatory for all students attending this program. Pre-departure information will be made available to successful applicants approximately 5 weeks prior to departure.
All participants will be required to complete mandatory pre-departure requirements. This includes the provision and completion of the following
In addition to the above requirements your program leader will host a number of online pre-departure meetings that you will be expected to attend.
The self-ticketing aspect of the program will allow you the flexibility of exploring the United Kingdom at your leisure prior to and/or after the program completion.
Students to purchase their own flights, travel insurance, visas and passports.
Learning about so many different cultures and meeting such a different group of people is something you can’t experience in classrooms here. Everyone was there for the same reasons; a love of learning, love of travel and curiosity. These things bound us all together.
Further enquiries regarding the application process should be directed to:
Charles Sturt University Learning Abroad and Exchange Office
Charles Sturt University
Phone: +61 2 6338 4021
Email: csuglobal@csu.edu.au