Tips & Tricks for Your Study Abroad Adventure

Do you dream of spending six months or a year abroad and of exploring the world, just like most European students? A study abroad period is not only eventful, fun and a great way to get to know a different country, culture and university – it also adds to your résumé and lets you grow personally.

However, a semester or study program abroad requires lots of thorough planning. The International Student Office does not only offer advice and support to students prior to and throughout their entire application process, but also assists with helpful tips regarding the organization of a study abroad adventure in general:  We have useful tips & tricks for you in a variety of topics:

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Study abroad student experiences

My trip to Tofino – Semester Abroad Canada

My trip to Tofino – Semester Abroad Canada

My Trip to Tofino Report by Sabrina H. After a few weeks in Nanaimo, a friend from Germany came over to visit me in the beginning of February. Besides a weekend in Vancouver, we also did a trip to Tofino, a beautiful small „must-see“ town on the west coast of...

The VIU Campus – Semester Abroad Canada

The VIU Campus – Semester Abroad Canada

The VIU Campus Report by Sabrina H. VIU Since my home university is rather small and does not have many different buildings, I considered the VIU Campus to be quite big. However, it took me only a few days to find my way around and you also get a map of the campus on...

Beaches in and close to Sydney – Semester Abroad Australia

Beaches in and close to Sydney – Semester Abroad Australia

Beaches in and close to Sydney Report by Irene G. For those who think Sydney is just a big city with crowded beaches: Here is the proof that Australia’s most popular city is surrounded by beautiful nature and deserted beaches you should definitely visit during your...

National Parks around Sydney – Semester Abroad Australia

National Parks around Sydney – Semester Abroad Australia

National Parks around Sydney Report by Irene G. While you stay at ICMS, you should discover Sydney’s nature. Surrounded by national parks, many within easy reach of the CBD, Sydney offers a diverse landscape of rainforests, rugged bush and marine reserves. Royal...