Tag: study abroad

Peter Hourston: Study Abroad at Sciences Po

Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read this Study Abroad blog. I am Peter Hourston and I have been studying International Relations (IR) at Institut d’Études Politiques de Paris (the Paris Institute for the Study…

Queen’s University- Rachel Smith

Hello all and happy new year! We’ll start the year by hearing from Rachel as she reflects on her first semester at Queen’s…. “I’ve done so many new things since arriving! When I first got here the weather was still…

Maiya standing on the shore of Lake Ontario, Toronto

Maiya Jade-Murray- University of Toronto

You may remember Maiya from her fantastic Insta takeover back in October all the way from Toronto! Read below to find out more about how she’s getting on in Canada…. “Hi! I’m Maiya, and I’m spending the third year of…

Three students on the beach

Study Abroad Reflections: Jamie Hinch

Exams are over at last! To celebrate, we have another study abroad reflection ready for you. This time, we’re taking you even farther north than St Andrews. Jamie Hinch spent this past semester abroad in Iceland, and…

Niagra Falls in winter

Study Abroad Reflection: Charlotte Marquand

With summertime right in sight, we begin to forget just how cold and dark the past winter was. St Andrews is far enough north to be hit by long days of darkness, and it’s cozy spot next to the North Sea guarantees icy…

Spring in St Andrews

Spring is in the air…or so we hope. While St Andrews has seen worse winters (last year’s snow storm is still fresh in the town’s memory), it’s still been a cold and dark couple of months. While the university retains…

Study Abroad Stories – Kathryn Kean

During the Winter Break, we asked Study Abroad student Kathryn Kean how she adapted to living and studying at The College of William & Mary in the USA. After spending a whole semester there, she sent us this brilliant…

Top 10 Tips for Studying Abroad

After a terrific study abroad experience at the College of William & Mary last spring break through our First Abroad programme, our First Abroad scholars – Amie Morrison and Sarah Ramage – returned to St Andrews to…