Category: Science
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Originally I was unsure of where I wanted to go for my exchange semester, but when I saw that UTS partnered with a university in Oxford, I knew I had to apply. Oxford Brookes University in the UK is a diverse university, both culturally and in its subject selection. I was easily able to find…
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Hi! My name’s Anthony, and I’ve been given the incredible opportunity to study abroad at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore. If you’re considering studying here or just curious about student life overseas, I’m here to share my experience. From the moment I arrived, Singapore’s unique architecture stood out. At Changi Airport, I was greeted…
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This summer, I had the incredible opportunity to study at the University of Barcelona (UAB), diving into the essential fields of data protection legislation and ethics. Even if I was studying for a degree in data analytics, I could learn how important protecting data is these days. My experience extended beyond the classroom as I…
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In January 2025, I had the privilege to embark on a one-month adventure to the province of North Sumatra in Indonesia as part of my Global Short Program experience with International Internships. As a final year student of my Bachelor of Environmental Biology degree, I decided to undertake this internship to diversify my learning experiences…
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I spent the first month and a half of 2025 in Cusco, Peru and the Manu Learning Centre which is situated in a buffer zone of the Amazon rainforest, and I cannot stop talking about it. If you had told me 6 months ago that I would find myself swimming in rivers, holding wild snakes,…
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Participating in the Global Short Program in Milan was a great experience where I was able to study as well as immerse myself within another culture. Staying in Milan was not only enjoyable for seeing all of the famous historical landmarks, but for the people that I was able to meet as well. Lake Como…
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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…
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If you had asked me last year why I decided to study abroad, I would have said, “I just needed a change.” Growing up in Sydney, I spent my entire life on the same two street, attending a commuter university where making meaningful connections was hard. But if you had asked me on a deeper…
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During the winter of 2024, I attended a Global Short Program at the University of Leeds in the UK for 2 weeks to study bacterial genomics and the increasing impact of antibiotic resistance. As a third-year student in the last year of my undergraduate degree for a Bachelor of Forensic Science, I chose to undertake…
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What a way to start 2024. Diving on some of the most incredible reefs, twice a day, 6 times a week, for 4 of the most insane weeks of my life. Our group of Australian uni students were indoctrinated into the life of a substrate surveyor and came to appreciate the complexity of coral…
