Category: Spain
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Spending a semester abroad at the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my academic journey. Living and studying in the vibrant city of Valencia, Spain, has allowed me to grow both personally and professionally, while immersing myself in a new culture that quickly began to feel like…
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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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For the last five months I have had the privilege of studying law at UPF. As my time draws to a close in sunny Barcelona, I would love to give you some of my hard-earned wisdom! Academic Life at UPF My Subjects UPF operates on a trimester model – as part of my exchange took…
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My 2-and-a-half week Global Short Course in Madrid was an incredibly fulfilling experience. I took part in the course in January 2025, from the 8th to the 24th. The course, at the Pontifical University of Comillas, was in Entrepreneurship and Innovation, which has since helped me in my continuing BCII studies. I decided to do…
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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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My time in Barcelona was a journey of growth, challenge, and discovery. I went with a few goals in mind—building independence, understanding a new culture, and learning about local innovation—but the experience turned out to be more complex and rewarding than I expected. One of the biggest challenges was learning to live on my own.…
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My global short program experience in Spain was truly something that I will never regret. The connections I made with people have extended beyond the tour and are rich in shared excitement for landscape. Going to Spain allowed me to learn about landscape projects that photos cannot capture, gaining professional inspiration that I could get…
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I am currently doing an exchange in Madrid, Spain. Madrid is a lovely city with incredible culture, architecture and night life. I am studying at [Universidad Pontificia Comillas de Madrid] doing electives in Business administration. The university has multiple buildings scattered through one part of the city, much like UTS in Sydney. The classes are…
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I was recently given the amazing opportunity to study abroad at the university UAB in Barcelona as part of a UTS global short program. I decided to challenge myself and try something new by studying Beeology- a combination of beekeeping and the biology of bees. With no background in this field, as my core degree…
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Over the July Break, I escaped the cold to begin my 4-week Global Short Program in Granada, Spain in order to improve my (lack of) Spanish. Many friends had travelled to Granada, so I’d heard lots of wonderful things from the incredible Islamic influenced architecture to the late-night tapas adventures, I was more than excited.…
