Student experiences written by outbound and inbound King's study abroad students
My academic experience at King’s was incredibly positive. There were so many interesting classes to take across a wide variety of subjects, and, as a liberal arts student, this was particularly useful to satisfy the requirements of my American university. Courses (also known as modules) at KCL are structured in a very similar way to …
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What do you study at King’s? MSc Emerging Economies and International Development. Where did your Global Summer Experience take place? Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China. What course did you take and why? China’s Policy on Climate Change, Energy and Environment because of the unique interdisciplinary nature of the course on offer. How did receiving the …
Continue reading “Jon Ainsworth, Global Summer Exchange 2019 – Shanghai”
I would like to thank King’s College London warmly for supporting me towards my visit to the Miami Itch Centre. This took place in October 2019, over a period of two weeks. This destination was chosen in the context of my current research project, the PRUMEC trial, which focuses on elucidating the cause of itch …
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When applying for universities in Year 13, something I took into consideration was the chance I could get to spend some time during my degree abroad, as I knew at that point I was not going to take a gap year and travel, like a lot of my peers. For BA History, King’s students have …
When people asked me about my plans to study abroad and I would tell them that I was going to Australia, their responses were usually the same. They all asked me ‘why?’. ‘Why Australia?’, ‘Don’t you study history?’, ‘Isn’t that a waste of time?’.
