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…
Nice – a nice change from Brisbane
Thomas M., Master of Business (Applied Finance) EDHEC Business School, France (Semester 2, 2016 & Semester 1, 2017) Over nine months, I spent two semesters in France at the EDHEC Business School campus in Nice from September 2016 to May 2017, completing the dual master programme in applied finance/corporate…
Finding friends and falling in love on exchange
Declan, S. Bachelor of Business University of Mannheim, Germany. (Semester 1, 2018) The thought of going on student exchange never crossed my mind. But one day I was just procrastinating, scrolling through the QUT website, and I came across a link that said: ‘Applications for student exchange in…
Leave your diet at home!
Claudia, R. Bachelor of Business/Law Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Italy (Semester 1, 2018) A semester exchange was something I always wanted to pursue, but it was far too easy in my busy Law/Business double degree to postpone any action. After four years of pushing it aside, I finally…
Oh Canada! University of Guelph
Denise, N. Bachelor of Biomedical Science University of Guelph, Canada. (Semester 2, 2017) In 2017 Semester 2, I had the privilege of going on a study exchange to UoG, Canada. This experience involved school, travel, friends and fun. Upon arrival at the campus, one of the things that…
The American College Experience
Bridgette V., Bachelor of Journalism / Law (Honours) San Jose State University, United States (Semester 2, 2017) Host University Life on campus at San Jose State University (SJSU) was a fantastic experience. While the on-campus accommodation was very expensive, like anything in Silicon Valley, the student apartments were very…
The Ultimate Guide to the University of Leeds
Katie, Nichola and Molly – Inbound students to QUT University of Leeds, England (Semester 1, 2019) We may be biased, but we love the University of Leeds. It is rated one of the world’s top 100 Uni’s and is right in the middle of one of the UK’s…
A Semester at the University of Leeds and 73,705kms of Travel!
Shannon M., Bachelor of Education (Secondary) University of Leeds, England (Semester 1, 2016) I had an incredible time in Leeds. Living in Devonshire Hall was one of the best experiences. Considering I had not lived out of home before, this was the best place to do it knowing…
Taiwan – The Next Instalment
I wanted to call this one “Going to Prison on Exchange” but for fears of sounding too much like clickbait (and QUT probably wouldn’t be too much of a fan of the title.) I will just address it first in this next instalment of my Taiwan exchange.…