Surrey Abroad

Follow the adventures of Surrey students abroad!

My international exchange at Hong Kong Polytechnic University

I had an experience of exchange program at Hong Kong Polytechnic University for one semester. I chose Hong Kong as an exchange program destination because I wanted to study in an Asian country and Hong Kong is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Asia, having good infrastructure, many hotels and many landmarks. Being […]


My international exchange at La Trobe University

Going abroad can be as exciting as scary at first. From the beginning of my studies I knew I wanted to go on an exchange. There’s no better way to experience a new culture, it is completely different to travelling with your family. I was lucky to be sent to Melbourne, a city that completely […]


My international exchange at the University of Queensland

On Monday 4th July 2016 I left Gatwick airport destined for Brisbane, Australia via Dubai. Whilst getting over my jet lag I stayed with a relative on the Sunshine Coast (north of Brisbane) before moving into my pre-arranged student accommodation on 11th July. Orientation week at UQ was much like Fresher’s week at Surrey with […]


My Santander exchange experience at NC State University

I went on exchange to NCSU, as you can see from the pictures below I had the most amazing time there. I made some incredible friends that became like a second family during my time there. NCSU provide accommodation called Alexander Hall, which is also known as the global village, this is what really drew […]


My international exchange at City University of Hong Kong

The reason why I wanted to study on an international level is because the world is becoming increasingly globalized. Everyone is linked through technology by various means, making communication easier and more affordable. For the global career path I am pursuing, studying in Asia was the perfect choice for me. Having the opportunity to spend […]


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