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Sophie – Aston University (Aston Business School) Semester 2, 2016 Bachelor of Business It has almost been exactly three weeks since I arrived back in Australia after 182 days (7 months) abroad in the UK. Today was my first day back at QUT after attending university at Aston…

Friends for life at SUNY!

Heidi – State University of New York, USA Semester 2, 2016 Bachelor of Education (Secondary) University I loved studying at SUNY. It was such a different experience to anything that I had been used to previously. It was awesome to be living on a campus where it was…

Bubblin’ Dublin

Renee – University College Dublin, Ireland Semester 2, 2017 Bachelor of Business – International Arriving in Dublin city I began the second half of my full year of study abroad at University College Dublin in Dublin, the capital city of Ireland. The first day that I arrived on…

Embracing student life in Exeter

Matilda – University of Exter Semester 2, 2016 Bachelor of Mass Communication I started the process of applying for exchange two years ago. A friend had recently returned from Exeter University and ignited my interest in that particular university. I had previously lived in the UK a few…

The great land of Ireland

Sophie – University College Dublin, Ireland Semester 2, 2017 Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Creative Industries The University College Dublin (UCD) in the Republic of Ireland is a great destination for an exchange. I thoroughly enjoyed my time in Ireland and would highly recommend it. Host Country…

Making hearty friends abroad

Fraser – University of Leeds, England Semester 1, 2017 Bachelor of Media and Communication / Bachelor of Laws (Honours) January 15th, 2017 I packed my bags and headed for the UK. I hadn’t been to the UK since the summer Commonwealth game of 2002 in Manchester, and I…

Blossoming in Sweden

Hayley – Kungliga Tekniska Hogskolan (KTH), Sweden Semester 1, 2017 Bachelor of Urban Development For my semester abroad I attended KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm City, Sweden. It was by far the best six months of my life. I was challenged in many different ways, given…

On top of the world in Canada

Amy T., Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Simon Fraser University, Canada (Semester 2, 2018) My Canadian exchange was like all my dream adventures combined into one! I arrived in the heat of summer in July 2018 and stayed until mid-January 2019, living on campus,…

Going international in historic Poland

Georgia – SGH Warsaw School of Economics, Poland Semester 2, 2018 Bachelor of Business For a very long time, I was conflicted about where I should travel for my exchange experience. The only thing that I knew for sure was that I wanted to take a hold of…

An amazing life in Denmark

Dermott – University of Southern Denmark Semester 2, 2018 Bachelor of Behavioural Science My exchange took place in the small rainy town of Odense on the middle isle of Fyn in Denmark. Odense is the third-largest city in Denmark but is still quite small, especially compared to Brisbane,…