My Exchange at The University of Leeds I found out about the Exchange programme through the University newsletters. I arrived in the United Kingdom in early December, about a month and a half before my course started. I used this time to visit family I had not seen for almost a decade, as well as…Continue Reading James (Sem 1, 2023)
Laura (Sem 1, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of Edinburgh I discovered the 360 International exchange programme through the 360 International exchange email. As I always wanted to travel around Europe and make new friends, I decided to participate in this programme, which I’m very glad I did. When I arrived in Edinburgh, I was filled with excitement…Continue Reading Laura (Sem 1, 2023)
Amy (Sem 1, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of Edinburgh Q&A What were some of the highlights of the academic experience at your host university? Academically, Edinburgh is quite different to Auckland. I found my assignments in Edinburgh were typically higher weighted (70-80% for end of semester assignments), making my work loads less evenly spread across the course…Continue Reading Amy (Sem 1, 2023)
Emilie (Sem 1, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of Manchester I first found out about the 360 International exchange programme from my friends. We were talking about it and none of us applied the first year – until others from our cohort came back and told us about their experiences! I was nominated to attend my first choice…Continue Reading Emilie (Sem 1, 2023)
Sarah (Sem 1, 2023)
My Exchange at King’s College London Doing an exchange through the 360 exchange programme is something that has always been a dream of mine. When I saw the list of universities on offer, I was inspired to see the opportunities presented. Going to the UK to study economics has been something I have always aspired…Continue Reading Sarah (Sem 1, 2023)
Ishie (Sem 1, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of Nottingham – Law From a prospective exchange student’s perspective; it would have been ideal to have my acceptance confirmed a lot sooner than it was as it would have given me a lot more certainty to plan everything however I understand that was more on the part of my…Continue Reading Ishie (Sem 1, 2023)
Midori (Sem 2, 2022 + Sem 1, 2023)
My Exchange at University College London Doing an exchange was always part of my plan when coming to university. Covid hit during my first semester after arriving, however, and the chances of me getting to go overseas during my degree seemed to diminish. All the same, I kept my GPA up, and when 360 opened…Continue Reading Midori (Sem 2, 2022 + Sem 1, 2023)
Zoe (Sem 2, 2022)
My Exchange at The University of Leeds I found out about the 360 International exchange program through the student service center at my university while searching for overseas opportunities. When I landed in the UK, I felt very overwhelmed and lonely, missing my parents like crazy. But thankfully, I quickly made friends with my neighbors…Continue Reading Zoe (Sem 2, 2022)
Olivia (Sem 2, 2022)
My Exchange at The University of Nottingham I first moved over during the European summer so that I could have some time to travel around before settling in at my course. I have two siblings who live in London, and my parents and other brother travelled over with me for a family trip. I think…Continue Reading Olivia (Sem 2, 2022)
Bella (Sem 2, 2022)
My Exchange at King’s College London I first found out about the 360 exchange programme in my first year of Global Studies when I was strongly encouraged by Hilary – the past Global Studies coordinator, to take part in my exchange in my second year of university so I could bring back what I learnt…Continue Reading Bella (Sem 2, 2022)