Househunting in Nottingham as an outgoing study abroad student
January 29, 2017
Househunting is always a headache, because there’s so many things to think about. But what if you’re going to be studying abroad next year? How do you go about arranging accommodation, especially if you’re only going to study abroad for one semester?
Where to find study abroad information and how to apply
November 27, 2016
By Leon Man, Study Abroad Senior Peer Adviser Reading Time: 5 minutes Where can I find more information on studying abroad? Have you decided where you want to study abroad yet? If you had the chance to come along to the Study Abroad Fair, hopefully it has given you a flavour for all you different …
5 tips to make the most out of Study Abroad Fair 2016
November 14, 2016
By Leon Man, Senior Peer Adviser Reading Time: >5 minutes Have you decided whether to study abroad yet? The next step is to come along to the Study Abroad Fair on Wednesday 16th November, 12-4pm at the Atrium, Portland Building, to find out more! But before you do, here are 5 tips to help you …
Is Studying Abroad Right For Me? 5 Questions to Ask Yourself
November 10, 2016
By Leon Man, Study Abroad Senior Peer Adviser Reading time: 5 minutes Studying abroad is a fantastic opportunity to experience something different, go travelling, and boost your CV. But for many students, the idea of going to somewhere new and out of your comfort zone can be very daunting! Come along to our Study Abroad …
I can now say that I have friends from all over the world
April 25, 2014
Post by Matthew Watts So, my time in France is nearly over! These last seven months have really flown by and I can’t believe I only have six months left before I’ll be back in Nottingham to do my final year of university. I have enjoyed the assistantship and have enjoyed teaching English, even though …
Treasuring the here and now
April 4, 2014
Post written by Josephine Adams Even though I’m living somewhere where the temperature is surpassing 20 degrees most of the time, only working a few days a week and enjoying the lack of coursework in my life right now, there’s a certain sadness that’s been catching me unawares for the past few weeks. It isn’t …
Linguistic, cultural immersion
April 1, 2014
Madrid is a very busy place, every one’s going somewhere. Everyone has direction, aims, a certain focus. It reminds me of London in many ways. That being said, a warmer, sunnier London. I now feel like a madrileño, much more than I felt like a lisboeta in Lisbon. I am connecting with people all the …
More myths about studying abroad
January 28, 2014
Most students at The University of Nottingham have opportunities to study abroad during their course, but there are a number of popular misconceptions that may put them off taking advantage of this great opportunity. Yesterday we shared three of the most common myths, together with comments from some of our students who studied abroad during the …
Myths about studying abroad
January 27, 2014
Studying abroad is the perfect way to meet new people from across the globe, develop personal and professional skills and immerse yourself in another culture. The vast majority of students here have the opportunity to study abroad, but there are a number of popular misconceptions that put people off applying. To help us debunk some …
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