Geography
This country is home to the Andes, Machu Picchu, and Lake Titicaca.
What is Peru?
This U.S. document, signed in 1776, declared independence from Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This popular Korean dish is fermented cabbage.
What is kimchi?
This is the term for a bag small enough to bring on a plane without checking it.
What is a carry-on?
You’ll have to go Down Under to experience this city named by Time Out Magazine as the number one city in the world in 2026.
What is Melbourne?
This river flows through London and into the North Sea.
What is the Thames River?
This 20th-century economic collapse began with a stock market crash in 1929.
What is the Great Depression?
This French term refers to a fashion house or high-end clothing brand.
What is haute couture?
This term describes traveling to multiple cities in one trip without returning to your original destination between stops.
What is multi-city travel?
This is how long it takes a student to walk from the University of Melbourne main campus to downtown Melbourne.
What is 15 minutes?
This mountain range forms a natural border between France and Spain.
What are the Pyrenees?
This movement in the 18th century emphasized reason and science over tradition.
What is the Enlightenment?
This Indian spice is known for giving curry its yellow color.
What is turmeric?
What country uses the Euro but is not a part of the EU?
What is Switzerland?
Any NCAA and NAIA athlete from a US university or college are guaranteed access to this program at the University of Melbourne.
What is the Elite Athlete Program?
This lake is the largest freshwater lake by surface area in the world.
What is Lake Superior?
This empire’s capital was Constantinople.
What is the Byzantine Empire?
This bat-and-ball sport is especially popular in countries like India, England, and Australia and features wickets, overs, and a bowler delivering the ball from one end of a pitch.
What is cricket?
This airline alliance includes Delta, Air France, and KLM.
What is SkyTeam?
This spectator sport truly rules in Melbourne because half of the country’s professional teams are based here.
What is Aussie Rules Football, or What is AFL, or What is the Australian Football League?
This sea is the saltiest large body of water on Earth.
What is the Dead Sea?
This event in 1215 limited the power of the English king and influenced modern democracy.
What is the Magna Carta?
This Chinese philosophical tradition emphasizes virtue, respect for elders, and social harmony.
What is Confucianism?
This island nation is made up of over 700 islands and is in Southeast Asia.
What is the Philippines?
Students studying at the University of Melbourne for the Spring semester can truly hang ten in this course that is most popular semester course for study abroad students at UniMelb.
What is Surfing Australia?