Laura – University of Birmingham, England Semester 2, 2017 Bachelor of Business I completed my QUT Study Abroad exchange semester in the chilly city of Birmingham in the UK! My host institution was the University of Birmingham (UoB), and I could not recommend the university more highly. The staff…
Margaux – Copenhagen Business School Semester 2, 2017 Bachelor of Biomedical Science / Bachelor of Business Landing in Copenhagen was probably close to the scariest things I’ve ever done. However, I was greeted by a smiling Dane who my host university, Copenhagen Business School, set up for me.…
Olivia – University Carlos III de Madrid, Spain Semester 2, 2017 Bachelor of Mass Communication My exchange semester in Madrid was great. Although it had its ups and downs I learnt so much that I will take with me through life. I studied at Carlos III University of…
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…
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,…
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…
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,…
Weining K., School of Business and Economics Maastricht University, Netherlands (Semester 1, 2016) In Semester 1, 2016, I spent my time studying in Maastricht, one of the most historical cities in the Netherlands. Although Maastricht is a small city, it buzzes with life and energy, which gave me lots…
Elizabeth B., Bachelor of Business/Creative Industries University College Dublin, Ireland (Semester 1, 2017) If I could give any advice it would be to take advantage of every opportunity, and learn to say ‘yes’ to everything, especially things that are out of your comfort zone. This is where some of my…
Elizabeth B., Bachelor of Business/Creative Industries University College Dublin, Ireland (Semester 2, 2017) One thing I did not anticipate leaving Australia is I don’t think I will ever feel completely at home again; part of me will always belong some place else, but that is a small price…
