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Anna (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at Hiroshima University How I found out I found out about 360 International through emails, friends, and also one of my lecturers mentioned it sometime. Your feelings/first impressions when you arrived at your host university/city/country I felt like it was really peaceful with a lot of nature but I felt like it was…Continue…
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Amy (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of Edinburgh Coming up to the end of my exchange, I can definitively say that I would recommend the experience to anyone who might be thinking about it. I had wanted to go on exchange since the beginning of my studies, and learning about how 360 could make that happen….Continue…
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Ilse (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of Salamanca Going on exchange is easily the best thing I have done at university. For anyone at all interested, I would seriously recommend it. I found out about the 360 International Exchange programme through a mix of receiving university emails, seeing signs around campus, and a personal desire to…Continue…
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Tessa (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at Dartmouth College My semester exchange to Dartmouth College was everything I dreamed and more! I admit, I was a bit overwhelmed when I first arrived in the United States – everything was bigger, louder, and more intimidating. But as soon as I arrived to my exchange school I fell in love. The…Continue…
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Laura (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at Universidad de Granada I learned about the 360 International exchange programmes on the first Auckland University open day and knew I wanted to make them part of my degree. I chose Granada University in southern Spain mainly because it seemed like a nice place to live! When I first arrived in Granada,…Continue…
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Enoch (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at Keio University – Law I first found out about this exchange programme through seeing various 360 posters around the campus. I found out more about the Keio Law exchange programme through my own research and also 360’s resources. Tokyo is very different from Auckland. Tokyo alone has a population of 10 million,…Continue…
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Jay (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of Manchester My first time hearing about the 360 International Exchange Programme was from a friend of mine who previously completed an exchange. The conversation sparked my great interest and curiosity to embark on an exchange journey of my own. I started doing more research and learnt more about the…Continue…
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Ilena (Sem 1, 2023)
My Exchange at Paris-Sorbonne University I found out about the 360 International exchange programme through talking to other students who had been on exchange. In high school, I studied the International Baccalaureate because I originally wanted to do my entire degree overseas– but while researching, I realised that UoA offered year-long exchanges, and that I…Continue…
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Eric (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of Toronto I found out about the exchange programme through the University of Auckland website. The accommodation I stayed at in Toronto was a very large, 25-story building housing about 900 students, with an observatory at the top overlooking the city. It had many facilities such as a gym, games…Continue…
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Megan (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of Nottingham – Law I’m a conjoint LLB/BA student in my fifth year of study and could not recommend the 360 International Exchange more! I spent a semester studying law at the University of Nottingham in the UK, and I have absolutely loved every moment. The last six months have…Continue…
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Callum (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at McGill University – Business I have recently completed my final semester of my BCom/BE(Hons) degree abroad at McGill University in their 2023 fall semester. This was an amazing experience all around and I am grateful for the opportunity to undertake an exchange abroad in Montreal. I first found out about the 360…Continue…
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Malisha (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of Edinburgh My exchange experience was a fantastic 6-month journey, and would not change it for the world. When I first arrived in the UK, I felt overwhelmed as I had landed in London and was shocked by how busy it was. London alone is double the population of the…Continue…
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Emily (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at McGill University I found out about the 360 International exchange programme from hearing other students in my French classes talk about their exchange plans. Going on exchange was always something I had wanted to do, but hearing others talk about it and discovering that two of the friends I had made in…Continue…
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Selin (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of Edinburgh Before leaving for my exchange, I had so many questions. Will I make friends? What if I don’t like my school and city? There were so many what-ifs! But the moment I landed in Edinburgh, I was filled with excitement for the unknown. I stayed in Kincaids Court;…Continue…
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Maggie (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at Monash University When I first arrived in Melbourne, my first impression was that it was super vibrant, dynamic and lively. There is always something to do here – whether your interests are in sports, entertainment, the arts or food. Its well-connected, safe and timely public transport system also allows you to explore…Continue…
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Frankie (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill I found out about the 360 exchange just by searching the UoA website. I always knew that when I started uni I would want to do an exchange. When I first arrived in Raleigh I was in awe. It was nothing like I expected…Continue…
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Brett (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at McMaster University I found out about the 360 International program through email notifications sent by the University of Auckland. This was what sparked my curiosity. My first thought when arriving in Toronto was “what a remarkable city”, I spent 4 days there exploring the city before moving into my flat in Hamilton….Continue…
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Joshua (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at Bocconi University I first found out about the study abroad program when I started my degree. It seemed like a really interesting idea, and before I knew it, I was applying! Bocconi hadn’t been my first choice, it had been my second, and while this was the case, honestly, I’m glad I…Continue…
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Josh (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at Uppsala University – Law The 360 International exchange programme has always been one of my focuses since the start of uni life. The opportunity finally arrived when I was permitted to go on exchange as I was entering the last part of my degree. The Visa application process for Sweden was a…Continue…
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Julia (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at McGill University I found out about the possibility of exchange from a friend, who also went to McGill University the semester prior to me. The process to make the exchange happen was a very complicated and difficult process but ended up being worth it in the end. The Canadian semester started much…Continue…
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Brodie (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of Virginia My exchange to UVA (University of Viriginia) was a highly enjoyable and unique experience. I was told that US universities have more culture and planned events than in New Zealand and I was not disappointed. Highlights included university-organised events like lightshows and fun runs, club parties and mixers…Continue…
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Siyu (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of New South Wales My roommate recommended the 360 International exchange program to me, and as I am interested in Australia, I chose to go on exchange to the University of New South Wales (UNSW). Upon arriving in Sydney, my first impression is that the city is truly vibrant. Since…Continue…
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Amy (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of Edinburgh Coming up to the end of my exchange, I can definitively say that I would recommend the experience to anyone who might be thinking about it. I had wanted to go on exchange since the beginning of my studies, and had been learning about how 360 could make…Continue…
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Annabelle (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of New South Wales When I first arrived in Sydney, I was filled with pure excitement. This was going to be the beginning of a new chapter and a new adventure in my life. I was super eager to visit all the tourist destinations, discover the hidden local favourites, and…Continue…
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Deklin (Sem 2, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of Arizona Before commencing the exchange, I believe the 360 team does its best to inform each participant. It has specific country-focused sessions, which help with visas, housing, and cultural differences that may be encountered while abroad. I do think more information about the budget and expected costs would have…Continue…
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Caitlin (Sem 1, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of Southampton Completing an exchange through 360 International was one of the best choices I have ever made. I first found out about the exchange programme when I decided to stay in Auckland for university, rather than going somewhere else in New Zealand. Before even deciding what city I wanted…Continue…
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Lynn (Sem 1, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of Manchester Embarking on an exchange program is both an exhilarating and challenging experience. For those considering Manchester University as their destination, understanding the nuances of the institution and its surroundings can be invaluable. If there’s one thing synonymous with Manchester, it’s the unpredictable weather. Be prepared for rain, and…Continue…
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Caitlin (Sem 1, 2023)
My Exchange at University College Dublin Like many students at the University of Auckland I received many emails from 360 over the course of my degree, which began in 2018. During the pandemic years the dream of studying abroad threatened to be unfulfilled, but one January morning in 2023 I stepped out of Dublin airport…Continue…
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Anne (Sem 1, 2023)
My Exchange at Yonsei University Q&A What were some of the highlights of the academic experience at your host university? The courses I did were very laidback because they were designed for exchange students. Also, my teachers were happy to share their recommendations on what to do in Korea. Would you recommend any particular activity/activities…Continue…
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Frank (Sem 1, 2023)
My Exchange at The University of Tokyo I found out about the 360 exchange programme through friends who had gone on exchanges the year previous. Upon first arriving in Japan and Tokyo, I loved how the city looked and worked. Prior to this, I had never visited a city as big as Tokyo, let alone…Continue…