Study Abroad in Australia, Canada or the USA – Blog & Videos
To study abroad in Australia, Canada or the USA has always been your dream, and you are looking for experience reports from students at the International College of Management, Sydney (Australia), Vancouver Island University (Canada) and National University, San Diego & L.A. (USA) that inspire you and provide you with useful tips and advice for your study abroad adventure?
Whether you look for the perfect leisure time activity in Manly, the most interesting course at National University, or the funniest professor at Vancouver Island University – you name it: our students and our team members sure have some tips for you.
Find blog posts of our students’ experience reports here and watch exciting videos to get inspired and to indulge in the thrill of anticipation for your time in Australia, Canada or the USA. Our blog & videos bring Australia, Canada and California home to you – have fun browsing around!
Roadtrips on the east coast
Roadtrips on the east coast Student Story by Helena B. Studying at UNC Wilmington, you will have several long weekends that you can use to explore the eastern part of the U.S. The first long weekend in the Fall semester is Labor Day. Labor Day is a public holiday...
Videoblog Marie B. – Surfing Tofino
Surfing Tofino – Study abroad Canada Videoblog by Marie B. Marie B.'s videoblog shows you a wonderful location in Canada which everyone studying at VIU should visit! You may watch her video here: https://youtu.be/5Lp9o4C5J_Q
Videoblog Franziska S. – Lifetime Experience
ICMS - Lifetime Experience - Study abroad Australia Videoblog by Franziska S. Franziska S. summarizes her greatest experiences during her study abroad semester in her videoblog called "lifetime experience". You may watch her video here:
San Diego County Fair – Daria K. (NU) – Study Abroad USA
San Diego County Fair Report by Daria K. San Diego County Fair is one of the biggest public events of the whole year. It takes place in summer at the Del Mar Fairgrounds in Del Mar. Starting in the first week of June while the 4th of July weekend marks the end. It...
Does this really work to release stress during in Exam Period? – Silvan G. (VIU) – Study Abroad Canada
Does this really work to release stress during in Exam Period? Report by Silvan G. First of all a hint from my side, to subscribe to VIU’s weekly guide to all student events and activities, namely “THE COMPASS”. (Here is the link to register:...
Classes at ICMS – Jasmin M. – Study Abroad Australia
Classes at ICMS – Jasmin M. Report by Jasmin M. The ICMS offers a great variety of interesting courses for every subject of study. I am confident that everybody will find some courses that match their interests and learning objectives. With the letter of offer...
On Two Wheels – Semester Abroad Canada
On Two Wheels Report by Silvan G. Nanaimo is a great city for cyclists. Everywhere is reachable by bike within an hour. Public busses offer a great network and allow for one person to bring a bike along without extra charge. However, the hills and steep streets do...
Homestay – the application process and formal information – Semester abroad Canada
Homestay – the application process and formal information Report by Elena D. A large amount of time passes between applying for homestay until you first meet your host family. In order to join the homestay program, you have to apply at VIU by filling out a homestay...
Manly, a suburb of Sydney – Study abroad in Australia
Manly, a suburb of Sydney - Study abroad in Australia Report by Romana S. Manly. My new home for the following three months. As soon as I arrived I fell in love with this place. Manly is a beautiful district (actually one of the wealthiest ones) of Sydney but it seems...
Seaplane – arrival and departure in Nanaimo – Study abroad Canada
Seaplane - arrival and departure in Nanaimo Report by Silvan G. Getting to Nanaimo is most common by ferry. However, there is also the option to fly. Nanaimo has two sea airports and one on the main land. The seaplanes offer an affordable and exiting option. Seaplanes...
