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Category: Global Short Programs

  • Explore another part of the world whilst studying in Poland

    In April I went to Poland and participated in the International Workshop on Strategic Management at Poznan University of Technology. I went into this program with a group of UTS students I had never met before and came out with memories and friends to last a lifetime! First dinner together with the UTS students The…

  • What going on an exchange means to me: ‘Places to be & People to see’ 

    Buongiorno! Ciao!In the July break of 2023, I embarked on a 2-week Global Shorts Program to learn ‘Eco & Social Entrepreneurship at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy. As a Business and Creative Intelligence & Innovation student, it was an enriching experience to immerse myself into new spaces, perspectives, and cultural practices. During…

  • Live Laugh Leeds

    Well, where to begin. The exchange was single-handedly the best decision I have ever had during my time at UTS. It offered me the opportunity to solo travel all the way over to the other side of the world in the midst of their European summer to attend university. During my time at Leeds, I…

  • Study International Sports Law in Zurich, and travel around Europe!

    For anyone considering completing a Global Short Program, I would 100% recommend it! It has by far been the most amazing experience I have ever had. I was given the opportunity to study International Sports Law in Zurich, Switzerland. Not only was I engaging in a course that was relevant for my future studies, but…

  • Manado: Stunning natural beauty and rich architectural heritage of Indonesia

    Manado, a picturesque city in the northern part of Sulawesi, Indonesia, is known for its stunning natural beauty and rich architectural heritage. A recent architectural study tour to Manado provided an eye-opening experience for architecture enthusiasts and students alike, offering a unique blend of traditional Indonesian architecture and modern design. Regarding architectural marvels, Manado, Indonesia,…

  • Summer at Sophia University: Small campus in the big city of Tokyo

    When I found out there was a chance to study at Sophia University through UTS, I jumped at the chance and signed up as soon as possible. Being in the last semester of my communications degree and studying Japanese throughout COVID-19, the idea of being able to travel while still a student was like a…

  • Singapore’s Sizzling Summer

    How it all began Starting my journey at the end of June, to begin my new student life as a first-time foreigner in Singapore. To be very honest, I was quite frightened to begin living alone since it was my first time away from my family and friends but at the same time, I could…

  • Adventures at the University of Leeds

    Hello! I’m Dana, and I’m currently studying Mechanical Engineering at UTS. During the winter break, I embarked on a journey to England to study at the University of Leeds as part of the Leeds International Summer School (LISS). I have loved studying engineering at UTS, so I was excited to discover that I could take…

  • Crossing like a Viking in Denmark

    During my winter holidays, I had the opportunity to travel to Denmark and study at the University of Aarhus. There were a variety of programmes I could choose from, but I ended up picking business intelligence from web data analytics and data mining. The thing I enjoyed the most about the experience was the cultural…

  • 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…