Studying overseas gives you the opportunity to make new friends, experience another culture and discover new ways of looking at your subject.
“Studying in Budapest, Hungary as part of the Erasmus programme was the greatest experience of my life.” Megan Edwards
Queen's University Law student
Spend a year or a semester studying in Canada or Australia. Your period studying abroad will replace the similar period at Queen’s and will count towards your degree. Applications for 2021/22 will open in semester 2.
Degree Discipline(s): Most courses (excluding Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing and Law (for Canadian exchanges))
Which level of students are eligible: Undergraduate (FT)
Duration: 1 semester or 1 academic year
Estimated application closing date: 2pm on 7th February 2021
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“As a student in Canada, I did lots of interesting group projects, and there are so many good opportunities to network and develop, as well as making lots of Canadian friends!” Stuart Best
BSC Land Use and Environmental Management with Professional Stud
Fancy experiencing life in an American college? Spend a full academic year at an American College or University studying Business and Management.
Each year between 50-60 students from Northern Ireland participate in the Study USA programme which has been running since 1994.
Degree Discipline(s): All courses
Which level of students are eligible: Undergraduates (FT) - Pre-Final Year (Students may only apply for the programme during Level 2 for participation the following year)
Duration: 1 year
Estimated application closing date: November 2020
Eligibility criteria: Restricted to EU Nationals
The Study China Programme offers students a unique opportunity to experience Chinese life, culture, language and business. During the three-week programme, you will interact with Chinese students, academic staff, local families and businesses, providing profound access to this fascinating country.
Degree Discipline(s): All courses
Which level of students are eligible: Undergraduates (FT) and Postgraduates (FT)
Duration: 3 weeks (2-22 August 2020- these dates may be subject to change)
Estimated application closing date: 7th February 2020 (extended to 24th February 2020)
Eligibility criteria: Restricted to EU/EEA passport holders
There are many school specific exchanges which take place between Queen's University and institutions around the world. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your understanding of your subject whilst experiencing another culture.
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