Eleny H., Bachelor of Media and Communications University of Leeds, England (Semester 2, 2017) Money I spent around $14,000 on return flights from Brisbane to Leeds, catered university accommodation, bedding and kitchen items, a trip to Paris, Amsterdam, Edinburgh, Tenerife and numerous trips throughout England. My biggest expenses were…
Emma Lewis, Bachelor of Business/Laws University of Leeds, United Kingdom (Semester 2, 2017) Living overseas was something that I always wanted to do but I just was not sure when I wanted to do it. The student exchange program through QUT gave me the opportunity to take this…
Bridgette V., Bachelor of Journalism / Law (Honours) San Jose State University, United States (Semester 2, 2017) Host University Life on campus at San Jose State University (SJSU) was a fantastic experience. While the on-campus accommodation was very expensive, like anything in Silicon Valley, the student apartments were very…
Katie, Nichola and Molly – Inbound students to QUT University of Leeds, England (Semester 1, 2019) We may be biased, but we love the University of Leeds. It is rated one of the world’s top 100 Uni’s and is right in the middle of one of the UK’s…
Andrew P., Master of Business Process Management Politecnico Di Milano, Italy (Semester 1, 2016,) Host University I went on exchange at Politecnico di Milano (Polimi) in Semester 1, 2016 at the Leonardo campus. It is a widely respected university in Europe with a rich history in engineering. Note…
Kate M., Bachelor of Creative Industries / Bachelor of Laws (Honours) University of Leeds, England (Semester 2, 2018) When I embarked on my 7 month long exchange adventure, I was nervous, teary eyed (from saying goodbye to the family), anxious but so excited! Ever since high school, I knew…
Timothy F., Bachelor of Justice / Bachelor of Laws (Honours) University of Wyoming, USA (Semester 2, 2017) Host University Campus life within the University of Wyoming was completely different from that within Brisbane. I arrived at the end of Fall and start of Winter so the campus was so…
Shannon M., Bachelor of Education (Secondary) University of Leeds, England (Semester 1, 2016) I had an incredible time in Leeds. Living in Devonshire Hall was one of the best experiences. Considering I had not lived out of home before, this was the best place to do it knowing…
I wanted to call this one “Going to Prison on Exchange” but for fears of sounding too much like clickbait (and QUT probably wouldn’t be too much of a fan of the title.) I will just address it first in this next instalment of my Taiwan exchange.…
Madeline – Copenhagen Business School, Denmark Semester 2, 2018 Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Media and Communication Hej! My name is Maddy and I recently completed a semester abroad at Copenhagen Business School (CBS) in Denmark. Copenhagen Business School CBS offers an extremely good Exchange Program. The…
