Category: Global Short Programs
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Travelling to Bordeaux for two weeks over the mid-semester break was truly one of the best experiences I’ve had. Combining learning more about my passion for sustainable development, studying and completing an elective, travelling abroad to France and making tons of friends – I loved every minute of it. I wasn’t exactly sure what to…
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In September 2017, BUILD supported my journey to the LungA School in Seydisfjordur Iceland. LungA takes place in a tiny fishing village cut off from the rest of the world. Nestled in a deep valley, to enter Seydisfjordur you must first journey up through cloud cover before coming back down to the shore. It feels…
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Over the summer holidays I studied abroad at Korea University. I really enjoyed my time there for anyone who is thinking about doing a summer abroad trip… If you would like more information on my summer abroad at Korea University, or to ask any questions, check out my blog at http://www.lifestylust.com 5 am… We woke…
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If you were to ask me why I would return to Shanghai, my straight up answer would be for the food. It was delicious, as well as cheap. $4 for fried rice prepared right in front of you, $6 for 12 traditionally-made dumplings, $13 per person for Korean-BBQ, and the list goes on. Why would…
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Over the past winter holidays, I had the amazing opportunity of visiting San Sebastián, Spain alongside three wonderful engineering peers. It was a two week engineering pro gram at the University of Navarra. The four of us from UTS had been split up into two of the three available courses, one focusing on drug development…
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I spent two weeks in Paris studying Luxury Brand Management at the Paris School of Business. The weather is absolutely wonderful over there, summer in Paris is so different compared to Sydney. The sunsets don’t come until 10 pm, with night time being quite short. The summer weather was so comfortable at 27 degrees. We…
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Milano… the fashion capital of the world that lived up to my every expectation. My three week program ‘Fashion and Design Management’ at the University of Bocconi was something i had been planning and hoping of getting into for two years. The University in it’s self is one of the top 10 business university’s in…
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The Yamanashi Summer Program for Japanese Language and Culture was an amazing experience which allowed me to learn and make friends while being away on a holiday! I applied for the course because I wanted to further improve my Japanese language skills first-hand, be absorbed in the Japanese culture and have a productive holiday. The…
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This was a short three week program at Saga University in Japan. Although it was a short period of time we still learnt a lot and made many unforgettable memories. The first day involved meeting all of the group members. As everyone came from different backgrounds and spoke different languages, it was very interesting for…
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Do you like drinking øl (beer), bike riding, beautiful buildings and don’t mind the rain? If so, Copenhagen is the place to be. It’s now been six weeks since I arrived in the ‘the happiest city on earth’ and I am loving it. I am currently completing my second last semester of an engineering and…
