Study abroad

Short-term study, long-term impact

Even brief study abroad experiences lead to measurable academic and career benefits.

Global mindset, life-long networks

Studying abroad fosters critical thinking, cross-cultural skills, and professional networks - all key to long-term success.

Global career reach

Mobile graduates are 6 times more likely to work in the EU and 3 times more likely to work outside the EU than non-mobile graduates. (UUKi Gone International: A New Generation)

Gain confidence

Build an international network of friends

“I made more friends than I can count. These friends are people I will keep in contact with for the rest of my life. I was lucky enough to meet a lovely group of people in my accommodation and from there I made more friends, and was given many opportunities to explore and get to know even more people.”

Freya, studied in Japan

Broaden your international outlook

“Study abroad was an incredible opportunity to gain an insight into different cultures, not only the ones of that country but also others through friends made. The chance to meet other international students and share experiences and ideas about topics was a great opportunity. Learning about different countries celebrations and cooking was also fun. It was an amazing experience I would definitely recommend!”

Rachel, studied in Norway

Improve your skillset

Develop independence and intercultural agility

"My time abroad helped really helped me see things in multiple perspectives. My confidence with problem solving and relying on myself also improved greatly."

Heidi, studied in South Korea

Build resilience by experiencing a different education setting

“The module selection system was far more versatile and allowed for a lot more freedom of choice in modules with each class making up a smaller part of your overall degree or grade. The faculty were incredibly helpful and useful whenever needed.”

Benjamin, studied in Japan

Gain new perspectives on your subject

Work collaboratively with people from different cultures

“Studying abroad was one of, if not the best experience from being at uni. I got the opportunity to learn from some amazing industry professionals, experience a different culture, and explore a new place. I made some amazing memories and met some incredible people.”

Lauren, studied in the USA