Student testimonials about taking a “with an integrated year abroad” course or an external placement.
May I present this year’s Global Office Photo Competition entries…. This year has been an incredible selection from across the world from Saints abroad who have been studying, working and travelling. Although for many,…
Think Pacific is a volunteer organisation that works with local Fijjian communities and the Ministry in an ethical and personal way for sustainable community-led outcomes. The University of St Andrews has had many…
Following his Insta takeover, Luke Stuart shares his experience so far of working in Paris. “LIFE IN PARIS: ERASMUS WORK PLACEMENT ABROAD THE CITY OF LIGHTS. THE CITY OF LOVE. WHATEVER YOU WANT TO CALL PARIS, A…
Greetings from the Global Office in St Andrews! I promise to deliver blog posts from more exciting locations in the future, but I thought I’d start with an introduction. My name is Shannon Harris and I’m the new…
Hi, I’m Jack and I’m the new CSA Intern for this academic year! I’m in my fifth and final year studying German here in St Andrews and I spent my year abroad working as a Language Assistant in a primary school in the…
Naomi (Chemistry), worked in Leiden I spent my year abroad working in the Netherlands. I gained invaluable experience working in an R&D department which has really improved my CV. You see a lot of job adverts asking…
Fiona (Chemistry), worked in Basel I spent my year working in a research lab for a pharmaceutical company in Switzerland, a country whose official language is Swiss German. I didn’t really know what to expect…
Emma (Modern Languages), worked in Madrid My year abroad was a refreshing break from study. It opened my eyes to so many things, not all exclusively Spanish but applicable to life in general. I secured my own work…
Angelica (Chemistry), worked in Trondheim Going to Norway was a golden opportunity to gain invaluable work experience in a research laboratory and to be part of a scientific organization (SINTEF), where important real…
Fiona (Modern Languages), worked in Bavaria I spent the academic year in Germany. I was working as an English language assistant with the British Council in Passau, Bavaria. I have so many fantastic memories from my…