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I have always dreamed of studying abroad to gain an international perspective and challenge myself both academically and personally. For me, the UK was a natural choice because of its high-quality education and its rich culture and… Read more

Ever since I was little, my biggest dream was to study in the UK. I was obsessed with the language, culture, and history of the country, and studying there was something I had always dreamed of. But it wasn't until I got in touch with… Read more

Studying abroad has always been a dream of mine. I wanted to experience a new culture, become more independent, and at the same time receive a high-quality education. Choosing the UK felt natural – it offers an international… Read more

Hi! My name is Julie, and I’m 23 years old. I’m from Oslo, Norway. I moved to the UK when I was 21 to start my studies at Oxford Brookes University, and it’s honestly been one of the best decisions I’ve ever made.

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I have always wanted to study outside of my own country. The idea of experiencing a new culture, meeting new people, and challenging myself academically and personally had been on my mind for a long time. When the… Read more

Hi! My name is Sara and I come from Bergen, Norway. I completed high school with a specialization in science, and also had an exciting year as an exchange student in Cardiff, Wales. That experience gave me a taste for studying in the… Read more

I took an online degree from Oslo at the Global Institute of Sport which is based all around the world. This organisation is unconventional but that has prepared me so much more for working than a normal master’s degree could. … Read more

Bristol has two universities to choose from: the University of Bristol (UoB) and University of West England (UWE). Both universities offer a variety of courses, and are renowned for at least a few- UoB is known for research,… Read more

Studying in the UK has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. It shaped not only my career path but also my personal development, giving me the confidence, skills, and global exposure needed to thrive in today’s… Read more

My year in London has given me experiences, friendships and memories I could only have dreamed of back home in Norway. Before leaving to the UK, my goal was to make the absolute most of my time here:… Read more

Hello! My name is Rida, and I’m an international student from Pakistan currently completing my BSc in Psychology at Royal Holloway, University of London. My time here has been a transformative journey, both academically and personally… Read more

Moving to a new country as an international student is never an easy decision. You are leaving behind family, friends, and everything familiar to start a new chapter in an unfamiliar land. When I arrived in the UK to begin my MSc in… Read more

My name is Sofia, and I’m an Italian student passionate about fashion and creativity. I’ve always wanted to expand my horizons and learn in a diverse and inspiring environment. Choosing to… Read more

“Keep moving forward, do not look back” were the words my father told me as I was saying goodbye to my family at the airport. Upon hearing that, my long-held efforts of not crying came crashing down. Although coming… Read more

Once I had made the decision to study at the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom, my next step was choosing accommodation. There were several factors to consider: cost, proximity to campus, safety, opportunities for socialising,… Read more

If you're interested in areas like data analytics, accounting, marketing, entrepreneurship, international business, among others, Leeds University Business School is an excellent place to grow both academically and personally. It’s… Read more

I’m currently pursuing my Master’s in Occupational Therapy at the University of Derby, and it’s been quite the journey so far. Derby is located in the East Midlands, which means it’s incredibly well-connected by train to many major… Read more

As I reflect on my past year as a full-time MSc Sports Marketing and Media student at the Global Institute of Sport, I am filled with immense gratitude for the enriching experiences, personal growth, and professional development that… Read more

My name is Maria, I’m 25 years old and currently writing my master’s thesis in London. I started at SOAS in September, and received great help from Across the Pond throughout the entire process, both with the master’s application… Read more

Studying Logistics and Supply Chain Management at the University of Hull gave me the foundation to take my career to the next level. The analytical mindset, problem-solving skills, and global perspective I gained there have been… Read more