I think the biggest adjustment will be settling into a new city and getting used to a different university system, but having already studied overseas before, I’m excited for the challenge. I’m hoping the exchange will help me become more independent, meet people from different backgrounds, and give me a better understanding of where I might want to live and work after graduating. Continue reading Taking Scotland for a Spin
I chose to go on exchange to experience everyday life and university culture in a country entirely different to what I’m used to, as well as the chance to meet and form connections with people from all around the world. Continue reading Seeking New Experiences in Stirling
Kia ora, my name is Manaia. I’m currently in my fourth year of study, working towards a double degree in Law and History as part of my Bachelor of Laws programme. I’m about to embark on one of the most significant and life‑changing experiences of my journey so far. This Semester B, I’ll be heading to Glasgow, Scotland on exchange—something I’ve hoped for and worked towards for a while now. Continue reading Law at University of Glasgow
Hi, my name is Becky Campkin and I am a second year Bachelor of Arts student, majoring in History and International Languages and Cultures. I am very excited to be heading off to the University of Stirling in Scotland for my exchange this September! Continue reading Rich History in Stirling.
I thought studying at the University in Glasgow in Winter would restrict the adventures I could go on, instead it forced me to get creative. Continue reading Unexpected Adventures in Scotland
I am halfway through my exchange at the University of Stirling, and it has been amazing. Since I arrived in Scotland, I have been amazed by the scenery, historic buildings, and landscapes. Scotland has proved that there are many things to do, and I have barely scratched the surface. Continue reading Life on Exchange at The University of Stirling
As I’m writing this, it feels weird knowing that my exchange is almost over. When I first arrived, everything was super scary, and now it feels like this is normal. I didn’t expect that at all. I can honestly say I’ve really loved my time on exchange, and I’m so excited (and relieved) that I’ve been able to extend it. Continue reading Home far away from home
I arrived in Stirling with my life on my back, having travelled for three months prior to my exchange. I was so excited to have a room of my own after a great many trains, boats and hostels had housed me. Stirling was the perfect place to land after my travels, cosy but packed full of fun and lovely people. Continue reading Everything Changes: My Stirling Semester
Hi, my name is Rhys Trask, and in 2026, I’m going into my 2nd year of university, majoring in human performance science and sport development and coaching. Continue reading Sports in Stirling
Hey, I’m Holly, I am a second-year student studying a Bachelor of Climate Change, majoring in Economics and minoring in Public Policy. I wanted to go on an exchange when I first saw the Waikato University open day presentation in year 13. My initial plan was to go to Hawaii, but after a few twists and turns, I ended up enrolling in the University of Glasgow in Scotland. Continue reading Going to Glasgow
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