Joanna Wilson, 2015-2016 at Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich

Top Ten Things:  1. Try out some ice-cream parlours: It might seem unlikely, but Munich has some of the best ice-cream parlours in Germany! One of the best and most unusual is Der Verrückte Eismacher (The Crazy Icemaker) which is decorated in an Alice in Wonderland theme and changes its flavours every day. Some of …

Oriana Knight, 2014-2015 at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Accommodation I arrived in Santiago with one suitcase and no idea of where I was going to stay. I arrived in July 2014 and my first thought was “It is freezing!”. Of course, I knew it would be winter in South America when I arrived, but I certainly never thought it was going to be …

Anna Grimaldi, 2012-2013 at University of Minas Gerais, Brazil

Top ten things Belo Horizonte offers an extensive list of museums and galleries which will no doubt be on the top of your cultural to-do list, but in case you’re looking for something a little less generic, here is a list of the local gems which can offer a more personal experience of the city.

University of Melbourne, Diana Jaganjac, 2015-2016

Studying The University of Melbourne boasts 22 discipline-specific faculties with courses available in over 100 subjects. The university is also the number one research university in Australia and spends $850 million on research every year. If you decide to study abroad at the University of Melbourne you will most certainly be in with a chance …