USC student Teddi Barker studying overseas at the University of South-Eastern Norway (USN)

Hi guys! My name is Teddi and I’m currently studying a Bachelor of Creative Writing at USC, Sippy Downs. These past 5 months I have been studying abroad at USN (Bakkenteigen) in Borre, Norway. Bakkenteigen receives a number of internationals each semester, the majority being Spanish. As the only Australian, the most asked question of …

Helen Studying Overseas at Masaryk University – Czech Republic

My time on exchange at Masaryk University - Czech Republic has been an incredible life-changing experience so far. I have met so many amazing people from all different parts of the world. I have had to adapt to a new climate, new language and new culture. I arrived part-way through winter… and to my utter …

Declan studying overseas at the University of Applied Sciences Munich

Student Exchange Experience By Declan Cox As a University student being able to do a semester aboard is one of the best opportunities you can do while studying. The chance to study and travel at the same time with the benefits that the university supports you is the best! My semester aboard was in Munich …

Liam O’Neill studying overseas at Aarhus University in Denmark

Hej USCI blog readers, I’m currently on my semester abroad in Aarhus (kind of sounds like Oar-hus) which is the second largest city in Denmark. Aarhus is definitely a student city, with the University of Aarhus being the centrepiece of the town. It has earned the nickname of ‘The city of smiles’ which definitely fits …

Taylor studying in Munich, Germany

Guten tag! My seven months of travels and study abroad – what an experience. When I first arrived in Munich, Germany I had mixed emotions; excitement, anticipation, fear - would I experience extreme culture shock? Fortunately it wasn’t long before I was calling Munich my second home. Going in with a relatively open mind and …

Maya at Arhus University in Denmark

Arhus University (Far left photo) and the top-left photo was taken sometime in February. Arhus does not snow much compared to other Scandinavian countries. However, it is very windy as it is close to the ocean and there is no mountain in Denmark. Now day-light-saving has occurred and getting lighter but it used to be …

Maddi studying in Stockholm

  Scrolling through the social media accounts of all my travelling buddies made me feel like I was missing out on something important. Kicking back on a tropical beach in Thailand, trekking through ancient forests in China, dog sledding in Lapland Norway etc etc. I had some serious FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) going on. …