Top Tips from Prague
Lucia, a former Global Office Intern, studied History and went on a Study Abroad placement at Charles University, Prague during Semester Two 2021-2022. She kindly created this post to share her recommendations for…
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Studying Abroad at the Swedish Defence University
I’m Duncan, I studied German and International Relations and I previously worked as one of the Interns in the Global Office. Last academic year I had the opportunity to study abroad at both the Swedish Defence…
Postgraduate Study Abroad at UC Berkeley, USA
Thomas is a Postgraduate Student and PhD Candidate in Russian and Social Anthropology. Thomas studied at the University of California, Berkeley in Semester 1, 2022-23. He has kindly agreed to share his experience. In…
Studying Abroad at the University of Toronto, Canada
Emma studies Chemistry and is currently studying at the University of Toronto in Canada. Emma has kindly provided the following testimony about her time in Canada so far: By studying at University of Toronto, I have…
Working Abroad in Sweden: Chemistry External Placement
Adam studies Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry and has undertaken a work placement at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm. This is what he has to say about his time abroad so far: I am currently working abroad at…
Christmas in Norway
In my experience, there is nowhere more perfect to feel in the Christmas spirit than Norway. In Oslo, the night can last up to 18 hours! The city is well-prepared, and I remember it being sprinkled with Christmas…
2022-2023 Europaeum Scholar Experiences – A Blog by Florence Felsheim
Founded in 1992 by the University of Oxford, the Europaeum is an association of eighteen of Europe’s leading universities, including the University of St Andrews which has been an active part of the network since 2017.…
Studying Abroad at the University of Melbourne, Australia
Kiana studies Biology and Psychology and is currently on placement at the University of Melbourne in Australia. Here’s what she has to say about her study abroad experience so far: I am having a sensational time…
2022 Global Opportunities Festival
The Global Office is excited to announce that the Global Opportunities Festival will be returning this year and running throughout October once again. As with the previous festival, we have collaborated with…
Accommodation Abroad : Being Aware of Scams
Since finding accommodation abroad can be a very exciting process or feel like the first big task to tick off the list, you may be eager to enter into a housing agreement quickly and without being overly cautious in…