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

Taronga Zoo – Semester Abroad Australia
Taronga Zoo Report by Ipek T. In the first week that we had started the lectures and tutorials, considerations were already being taken on what we should do on the first weekend. The majority of students have no classes on Fridays at ICMS and so we decided to visit...

Capilano Bridge – Semester Abroad Canada
Capilano Bridge Report by Tina-Marie H. It is getting busy at VIU, almost half-time and everyone is preparing for the midterms. But at some point you face the question: am I here just for studying or do I want to spend this lovely sunny Saturday at a historical place...

Strategies for Sustainable Management (MGMT 494) – Semester Abroad Canada
Strategies for sustainable Management (MGMT494) Report by Tina-Marie H. A Course Review There is another course for which I would like to write a review to provide you with more information on what to expect. It is about the Management course “Strategies for...

The Gym at VIU and other Sports – Semester Abroad Canada
The Gym at VIU and other Sports Erfahrungsbericht von Isabelle A. In case you are thinking whether you’ll have the chance to do sports in Nanaimo before you leave Germany or whether you should pack sports gear in your suitcase; this is a recommendation that you should...