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Top tips about living in the Netherlands

Charlie – Technical University of Delft Studied at QUT in Semester 2, 2019 Masters in Sustainable Energy Technology My name is Charlie Groenewegen and I’m an exchange student from The Netherlands. My home university is The Technical University of Delft. I’m currently doing my Masters in Sustainable Energy…

An absolutely, incredibly snowy winter in Canada!

Rick – University of Calgary, Canada Semester 1, 2019 Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) It is difficult to put into words, just how incredible the exchange experience was for me. How does one begin to summarise the best semester of one’s life? I went on exchange to the University…

London, Tehran and back again

Holly – Legal Internship at Lawyers Without Borders, England October 2019 Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Hello! I’m Holly, a Law and Business student, passionate about advancing human rights. Lawyers Without Borders (LWOB) seemed like the perfect home for my International Legal Placement. Like all…

My winter experience in Canada

Teagan – Univeristy of Calgary, Canada Semester 1, 2019 Bachelor of Justice Hi! I’m Teagan and I went on exchange for semester one this year to the University of Calgary, located in the city of Calgary in Alberta, Canada. University life I lived on campus in the university…

My incredible 6 months in Paris

Caitlin – University Paris Dauphine, France Semester 1, 2019 Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Laws (Honours) I just finished my semester abroad where I studied at Université Paris-Dauphine in Paris! It was an incredible experience to be able to spend 6 months immersing myself in the French…

My exchange semester at Leeds

It was quite late in my degree by the time I decided to do a student exchange, but I’m so glad I did because it’s one of the best decisions I’ve ever made! I chose the University of Leeds due to its academic reputation and atmosphere. Culture Before…

An historic European experience in Germany

Wenona – Hessen International Summer University, Germany June – July, 2019 Bachelor of Information Technology / Bachelor of Laws (Honours) My highly anticipated four-week exchange to Kassel, Germany has greatly impacted my life. I loved my time inside the classroom as I socialised with students from the U.S.A,…

Living in London

Alexander – University of Westminster, England Semester 1, 2019 Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Creative Industries The University of Westminster is located in central London. The campus is compact and modern in its layout. One of the best parts about university life for me was playing rugby…

My learning experiences in Tainan, Taiwan

Sean – National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan Semester 1, 2019 Bachelor of Industrial Design (Honours) Coming from Australia, and not speaking any Chinese before arriving in Taiwan, I found the process quite easy to get the accommodation and basic university things sorted out. Class registration and department registration…

My awesome exchange in Texas

Isaac – Texas A&M University, United States of America Semester 2, 2019 Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Mathematics My exchange was arguably the greatest experience of my life to date. Living in a completely different culture is something that I would recommend everyone to do at some…