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…
5 tips for studying abroad at Queens University!
Sidney – Queens University, Canada Semester 1, 2017 Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Firstly, I must say that my decision to go on exchange was definitely one of the best decisions I’ve made in my time at QUT. What you learn in a classroom setting…
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…
Canadian culture at Queen’s University
Cameron – Queens University, Canada Semester 1, 2018 Bachelor of Business I went to Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario. For all the geographically impaired readers (such as myself), Kingston is two hours east of Toronto and roughly in the middle of Canada, just above the American border. The…
University Life at Leeds
Chelsie, M., Bachelor of Media and Communication University of Leeds, England (Semester 1, 2018) I recently completed an exchange program for one semester at the University of Leeds in Leeds, England. To say it was the best experience of my life is an understatement! I thoroughly enjoyed every…
Rotterdam: The best city you’ve never heard of
Chris, M., Bachelor of Business Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands (Semester 1, 2018) In the last few days of 2017 I embarked on what would be the experience of a lifetime. After saying goodbye with mixed emotions and spending over 24 hours travelling, I finally arrived in the city…