Hi, My name’s Alex and I am studying modern languages, I have just completed my year abroad in Lisbon, and here is my experience: When I first arrived in Lisbon it was an uncharacteristically overcast and miserable day, but this
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YA in Lisbon -beginning to end
My Year Abroad in Paris
Hi, my name is Morgan Stevens and I’m a Film & French student at the University of Southampton. I spent my third year abroad in Paris at Université Paris 8 Vincennes-Saint-Denis. In this blog post, I will reflect on a
Read moreA Year Abroad in a European Microstate
Upon signing up for the British Council Scheme to become a English teaching assistant in Spain, I knew basically nothing about where I would be for my year abroad. In this scheme you are given a placement, you don’t choose
Read moreMy Unforgettable Study Abroad Experience in New Zealand
Studying abroad has always been a dream of mine, and in July 2023, I had the incredible opportunity to make that dream a reality by spending a semester at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand. From the moment I
Read moreStudying in Stockholm
My name is James and I am a student studying Modern History and Politics at the University of Southampton. When picking my course prior to university, I chose the option with a year abroad included and I’m so glad I
Read moreThe City of Tribes: Galway and My Year Abroad
Hi, my name is Jamie Selwood, and I’m a Film Studies student! From August 2023 to May 2024 I was on my year abroad in the city of Galway, Ireland. The city is often referred to as The City of
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