Rachel – Maastricht University, Netherlands Semester 1, 2017 Bachelor of Business – International As part of the Bachelor of Business – International, I chose to attend Maastricht University. It had a different learning approach to my usual university learning. Instead of lectures, we had two tutorials for each…
Welcome to Hullywood!
Clare – University of Hull, England Semester 2, 2017 Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Creative Industries Host university: arriving and experiencing life on campus Arriving in Hull was so easy. The university organised a pickup service from Manchester airport and most of the international students used this.…
No worries in Washington!
Julia – University of Central Washing, United States of America Semester 2, 2017 Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Creative Industries It all started on the 31st of July. I left for Italy to meet my friend Clare who was also studying abroad. We planned to travel Europe…
Taiwan – a country of warmth
Yuheng – Fu Jen Catholic University, Taiwan Semester 2, 2017 Bachelor of Business (Dean’s Honours) I have always imagined Taiwan to be a warm little country which is often neglected by the international society. Due to political reasons, Taiwan is isolated internationally. It is not part of the…
Fall in love with Copenhagen
Vicky – Danish School of Media and Journalism, Denmark Semester 2, 2017 Bachelor of Creative Industries Host university The Danish School of Media & Journalism (DMJX) is seriously a great school, and SO different from QUT. It’s academically intense and the students are older (23-30, since most have…
Studying In Colombia
Dick H., Bachelor of Applied Finance Universidad de los Andes, Bogota, Colombia (Semester 1, 2018) Going on exchange to Colombia was a fantastic experience. Most people know only bad things about Colombia from what they can see on the news, Netflix and other media. However, the country has…
Time Of My Life In Nagoya
Christina Z., Bachelor of Creative Industries / Bachelor of Law (Honours) Meijo University, Japan (Semester 2, 2018) I never thought in my entire life that I would ever do karaoke. Before my exchange I was quite shy; a little quiet around people I didn’t know. Don’t get me wrong,…
Learning Japanese language and culture in Tokyo
Joshua C., Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Games and Interactive Environments Meiji University Winter Japanese Language Program (February 2019) Hi there! My name is Joshua Crowley and I am in my 4th year at QUT Studying a Bachelor of Games and Interactive Environments (Design) / Bachelor of…
Aussie among the Brits: My semester abroad
Sarah K. – Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Laws University of Leeds, England (Semester 2, 2016) I had the time of my life studying at the University of Leeds during Semester 2, 2016. Leeds is located at the centre of the UK in the Yorkshire region, about 315km North…
Get out of your Comfort Zone at Purdue
Wyatt W., Bachelor of Business University of Purdue, USA (Semester 2, 2018) I had the pleasure of attending Purdue University, a 50,000 student college in America’s Midwest, Indiana. After spending four months diving head first into the Purdue experience, I walk away from the experience with a grin…