Emily – Bath Spa University, England Semester 2 2019 Bachelor of Creative Industries/ Bachelor of Business Before I left, people would ask me “are you excited?” and as much as I had planned and saved to go on exchange, I was quite anxious about getting to Bath. Would…
An Ottawa adventure
Sarah – University of Ottawa, Canada Semester 2, 2019 Bachelor of Journalism and Law (Honours) In semester 2 of 2019 I was lucky enough to go on exchange to Canada. When I found out that my application to study at the University of Ottawa had been accepted, I…
Truly embracing English living!
Phoebe – Manchester Metropolitan University Semester 2, 2019 Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Creative Industries Going on exchange to Manchester Metropolitan University in my third year of study was something I never imagined having the courage to do. Not knowing anyone going from QUT, where I was…
Falling for Kyoto – my semester abroad at Ritsumeikan University
Kelsey – Ritsumeikan University Semester 2, 2019 Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology) / Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Life in Kyoto The first few weeks of moving into my new apartment, trying to navigate grocery shopping, exploring the local area, and orientation at Ritsumeikan were so much fun. However,…
Paris… a city full of magnificent history, culture and more.
Eloise – University Paris Dauphine Semester 2, 2019 Bachelor of Mathematics I’ve always loved France, and after doing an exchange to rural France in high school, Paris was an obvious choice! Leaving Brisbane, I was so excited for this adventure to begin. Still, there was a small part…
An American college experience in Texas!
Molly – Texas A&M University, USA Semester 2, 2019 Bachelor of Media and Communication In 2019, I completed a semester of study at Texas A&M University. This opportunity provided me with the experience to grow as a person, experience a new culture, and meet not only a large…
Living and studying in Budapest
Amy – Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary Semester 2, 2019 Bachelor of Urban Development (Urban and Regional Planning) For the second half of 2019, I decided to spend a semester of exchange at Corvinus University of Budapest. Overall, despite some initial challenges, I can easily say now that…
Exploring Scottish culture and history in Edinburgh
Ashleigh – Edinburgh Napier University Semester 2, 2019 Bachelor of Design (Honours) I was very fortunate to have studied at Edinburgh Napier University for a one-semester exchange at the end of 2019. I chose to study in Edinburgh because Scottish culture and history has always fascinated me, and…
The city of bikes and canals
Jessica – University of Copenhagen, Denmark Semester 2, 2019 Bachelor of Justice I spent my second semester of 2019 studying Justice in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was a bit challenging selecting subjects that related to my degree. Danish universities do not have criminology or justice units and so my…
An incredible experience in Madrid
Ruben – University Carlos III de Madrid Semester 2, 2019 Bachelor of Laws and Behavioural Science (Psychology) My 6-month study exchange in Madrid was an incredible experience to say the least. Living in Spain forced me to confront unfamiliar patterns of daily life, language – both verbal and…