My Exchange at The University of Edinburgh I was encouraged to do an exchange through the Global Studies programme, where exchanges are highly encouraged. I decided on Edinburgh mostly because it was an English speaking country and I was learning Māori as part of my degree and didn’t want to take another language on. I…Continue Reading Anya (Sem 2, 2023)
Skye (Sem 1, 2024)
My Exchange at The University of Edinburgh The 360 exchange programme was great in preparing me for the exchange and a great opportunity to meet people. It was great to meet people also going to Edinburgh as we all became great friends. I found the insurance section of the talk really beneficial as I used…Continue Reading Skye (Sem 1, 2024)
Sienna (Sem 2, 2023 + Sem 1, 2024)
My Exchange at The University of St Andrews Deciding to go on exchange to St Andrews was the best decision I have ever made! St Andrews truly embodies the essence of a university town. It’s small enough to feel intimate yet bustling with energy, and I loved how I could bump into friends wherever I…Continue Reading Sienna (Sem 2, 2023 + Sem 1, 2024)
David (Sem 1, 2024)
My Exchange at The University of Edinburgh I found out about the exchange from a friend. Arriving at my host I felt quite lonely, not knowing many people, but that’s also the thing I enjoyed the most- having a blank slate and being able to freely socialize without preexisting social dynamics. And I’m sure the…Continue Reading David (Sem 1, 2024)
Jakob (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of Edinburgh I found out about 360 during my orientation at the University of Auckland in 2019, having previously done an exchange in high school I was keen to do one at University. The environment when arriving in Edinburgh was great, having previously lived in a hall of residence in…Continue Reading Jakob (Sem 2, 2023)
Rebecca (Sem 1, 2024)
My Exchange at The University of Glasgow I always knew bout 360, but my friends really pushed me to go for it as they were about to embark on their own exchange journeys. When I first arrived to the city of Glasgow I was nervous as this was the first time I was solo travelling….Continue Reading Rebecca (Sem 1, 2024)
William (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of Edinburgh I completed my one semester exchange at the University of exchange and returned home 2 weeks ago. When I first arrived in Scotland and went straight to my dorm, I felt that it felt a little bit lonely as I had left all my friends and family in…Continue Reading William (Sem 2, 2023)
Rhianna (Sem 1 + Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of Edinburgh I found out about 360 through Auckland Open Day and enrolled in Global Studies with the goal of going on exchange. When I first arrived in Edinburgh, I was struck by how beautiful and old the city was; everywhere I looked, there were hundreds of years of history….Continue Reading Rhianna (Sem 1 + Sem 2, 2023)
Qianrui (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of Edinburgh I found out about the 360 International exchange programme from my friend. She told me about her exchange experience in Japan. After that, I yearned for the exchange life. In fact, the process of applying for an exchange is a hassle. I needed to look at each school’s…Continue Reading Qianrui (Sem 2, 2023)
Heather (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of St Andrews My semester exchange at St Andrews was undoubtedly the greatest experience of my life, and I cannot recommend the University of St Andrews more highly! I stayed in University Hall, a catered accommodation run by the university, and lived in Wardlaw wing, a historic building that looked…Continue Reading Heather (Sem 2, 2023)