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Category: Global Short Programs

  • Leeds’ International Summer School

    Hi! My name is Mitchell, and over the 2024 winter break I was able to partake in a Global Short Program at the University of Leeds’ International Summer School in England. For two weeks I attended a subject focusing on Business and Cultural Awareness, and had the opportunity to do incredible things and meet incredible…

  • HTW Berlin, Germany

    Earlier [last year], I had the privilege of participating in the International Summer School program, a collaboration between HTW Berlin, Swinburne University of Technology, and the University of Technology Sydney. This was a great opportunity that allowed me to expand my knowledge, connect with a global community, and grow both personally and professionally. The program…

  • Sampai Jumpa, Jakarta!

    At the end of September 2024, I had the incredible opportunity to participate in a two-week Global Short Program in Jakarta, Indonesia. If I could describe my experience in three words, it would be nothing less than: transformative, immersive, and enriching. I was introduced to the Global Shorts Program and International Internships through my university…

  • Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

    I am very honored to have the opportunity to go to Nanyang Technological University for this summer exchange program. It was truly an unforgettable and meaningful experience in my life. I really recommend it so students sign up for this program. It not only allowed me to experience the semester life of different schools, but…

  • Study Tour at Fiji National University

    My participation in the New Colombo Plan (NCP) Short Study Tour at Fiji National University (FNU) for Nursing and Public Health students was an experience I will never forget. Before the trip, I created three goals for myself including immersing in Fijian culture, meeting new people, and discovering the true meaning of the NCP trip…

  • Bee-ology lessons in Barcelona

    Over the Winter [ break I had the incredible opportunity to study bee biology and bee keeping in the vibrant city of Barcelona. The hands-on aspects of the class were the most memorable experience of my trip, we were able to suit up in our beekeeping outfits and venture into the apiary to see the…

  • Poznan University of Technology, Poland

    I had the honour of taking part in a faculty-led global short program on strategic management in Poznan, Poland, earlier this year. In addition to being intellectually stimulating, the experience gave me the chance to interact with teachers and students in a lively, historically significant environment. This program provided me with a view into Poznan…

  • Humboldt University: My time in the heart of Berlin… and Football?

    I undertook the course ‘European Constitutional Law: National Identities Between Unity and Plurality’ at the Humboldt Universität zu Berlin over June and July [last] year. The course was incredibly rewarding, albeit very expensive, and finally showed a glimpse of the university experience I had been looking for throughout my degree. Australian University culture really fails…

  • International Internships Indonesia: Environmental Internship

    Throughout my international internship I have enjoyed working in a new environment, adapting to different working customs and immersing myself in a vibrant culture. I loved engaging with local communities and learning about sustainable practices employed in the local agricultural and tourism industries. The hands-on experience in conservation efforts, such as wildlife protection and eco-friendly…

  • 10 days in Da Nang City

    My 10-day Global Short Program in Da Nang City, Vietnam, was an amazingadventure full of cultural experiences, personal growth, and insights into the fashion industry there. From the lively streets filled with vibrant markets to the peaceful beaches, Da Nang was the perfect place for an unforgettable journey. From the moment I arrived in Da…