Joanna – Technical University of Turin – Politecnico Di Torino – Italy Semester 1, 2023 Bachelor of Design Studying architecture in Torino last semester was an enriching and transformative experience that has left an indelible mark on my academic and personal journey. The semester was s a…

Seamus O., Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Laws (Honours) The Clinic of Immigration Law and Citizenship of the Faculty of Law at the Roma Tre University (January 2019) During January of 2019 I was fortunate enough to participate in the Clinic of Immigration and Citizenship at the Rome Tre…

Jordy K., Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of IT Politencnico di Milano, Italy (Semester 1 2018) Europe in general is so different to Australia, and then Milan in Italy is so different to the rest of Europe. When I arrived I was shocked by the landscape, architecture, people, and…

Giulia Marrama, Bachelor of Laws Universita Luigi Bocconi, Italy (Semester 1, 2018) In Semester 1 2018, I travelled to Milan for a six-month exchange at Universita Luigi Bocconi. Milan is an incredible, vibrant city filled with history, amazing food, people, and fashion. Milan has the benefit of being…

Alexandra Bell, Bachelor of Design Politecnico Di Milano, Italy (Semester 2, 2017) Polimi, Polimi, Polimi… where to begin. Good facilities (not the most flexible opening hours), and lovely and warm people, but the university was significantly less organised (which I chalked up to cultural differences). Be prepared for…

The currency in Italy is the Euro which is generally about one third stronger than the Australian dollar. This was a bit of a blow as the money from the scholarship (9.5k) became lesser than anticipated and in this regards the concern of converting it all in one…

Academically speaking for me I was granted permission to start and finish my final thesis for my Medical Engineering degree, in addition to this I had to take on two course work units. This meant that this semester would not be a leisurely one. For my course units…

Joshua C Bachelor of Engineering University of Trento, Italy The major strengths of the university is its exchange student associations that really do go out of their way to include new comers and let them see the fascinating places within and outside of Trento and better yet hold…

Joshua C Bachelor of Engineering University of Trento, Italy My exchange program was placed and set in the northern part of Italy, Trento, a small city town that is located in the gulf between two mountains. Initially I had chosen this partner university by its impressive range…

Jordan W (BCI student Majoring in Drama, Minors in Scenography and Literature) Leeds University, UK The landscape is stunning in England, if you’re a painter or creative type it will make your mind wonder. I was fortunate enough in my weekend explorations of the England countryside to…