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Category: France

  • Global Short Program in Paris

    Spending part of my 2025 university break in Paris as part of the Global Short Program was one of the most enriching and exciting experiences I’ve had. From the moment I arrived in the City of Light, I knew this would be a trip filled with learning, culture, and unforgettable experiences. The academic component of…

  • My Global Short Program in Paris – A Journey to Remember

    Earlier this year, I spent two unforgettable weeks in Paris, studying at the Paris School of Business as part of the Global Short Program. I chose the course AI for Business, which is simple, but showed me a lot about the world of entrepreneurs. But honestly, the trip isn’t just about the classroom, it was…

  • KEDGE Business School, France

    The moment I set foot on this land, I felt an indescribable thrill, like reuniting with an old friend after years apart, familiar yet distant. There I stood beneath the Eiffel Tower, gazing up at this steel giant that symbolizes countless dreams. My eyes traveled across the Seine, over sculptures and bridges, and I couldn’t…

  • L’Ecole de Design Nantes Atlantique, France – Global Exchange

    Life in Nantes, France, has been amazing but quite different from Australia’s. Being just 2 hours from Paris means weekend trips every other weekend, including other neighbouring cities such as Bordeaux! The academic load is much lighter and less demanding than at UTS, so we are left with lots of free time to explore and…

  • Paris, you’ve been an absolute dream!

    Bonjour from Paris! Recently, I had the incredible opportunity to embark on a two-week short exchange program at the Paris School of Business, a journey that delved deep into the realms of Fintech and Business AI. This program wasn’t just an academic endeavor; it was a cultural and professional immersion, blending learning with real-world exposure…

  • Global Short Program: Two weeks in the City of Light!!!

    In the recent summer, I was fortunate enough to take part in the Artificial Intelligence and Financial Technology short program subject exchange at the Paris School of Business. I was interested in studying financial technology as an exchange elective to gain credit toward my finance major. Although the experience was so much for than just…

  • Learning business from passionate teachers in France

    Studying abroad is an incredible opportunity to explore new cultures, make new friends and expand your academic horizons. For many students, it is a chance to study subjects that are not available at their home university, or to gain a new perspective on their chosen field of study. In my case, I studying Marketing at…

  • Artificial Intelligence at Centrale Supelec

    My time at the Centrale Supelec Artificial Intelligence summer school in France was both enriching and slightly flawed. The program offered an array of classes consisting of lectures and seminars, which were largely engaging and thought-provoking. However, a couple of instances stood out where language barriers hindered our understanding due to professors’ limited English proficiency.…

  • Indulging in exquisite pastries while checking off Paris landmarks

    Arrival to Paris The program kicked off with my early arrival in Paris a week before the scheduled start. This gave me a chance to meetup with a university friend and together, we immersed ourselves in the Parisian lifestyle. Our hotel was in a charming neighborhood not far from the city center, and conveniently close…

  • Captivating the Parisian landmarks through the electronic board game

    This summer, I had the incredible opportunity to embark on a journey of innovation and exploration through a captivating electronic board game project during my trip to Paris. The project, which combined intricate technology with the allure of Parisian landmarks, allowed us to create an interactive experience that seamlessly integrated a joystick, pressure sensors, magnetic…