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

Easter Weekend in Nanaimo – Semester Abroad Canada

Easter Weekend in Nanaimo – Semester Abroad Canada

Easter Weekend in Nanaimo Report by Sabrina H. As I spent my semester in Nanaimo in the spring semester, I also got the chance to spend the Easter weekend in Canada. Generally, I experienced Eastern in Canada to be very similar to Eastern in Germany. Good Friday and...

Lectures at ICMS – Semester Abroad Australia

Lectures at ICMS – Semester Abroad Australia

Lectures at ICMS Report by Jasmin M. Lecturers One of the main reasons why I chose ICMS was that ICMS is a university with an excellent reputation and lecturers with command skills and professional practice. All lecturers of my courses have been working for years and...

Off-Campus Living – Semester Abroad Canada

Off-Campus Living – Semester Abroad Canada

Off-Campus Living Report by Tina-Marie H. How to find a nice and affordable place to stay in Nanaimo While planning your trip to Canada, you might also think about your accommodation for your time at VIU. In general, there are two possibilities: on campus and...

San Diego’s Restaurant Experience – Semester Abroad USA

San Diego’s Restaurant Experience – Semester Abroad USA

San Diego’s Restaurant Experience Report by Danijel N. San Diego spreads over 965 square km which makes it 8th on the list of the most populated cities in the USA. Being a large melting pot, you can guess the food is not something that lacks variety. You can find...