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Tagged: International student life

Ten pieces of advice as a fellow Indian Student

June 25, 2020 Applying, Arrivals, Creative Writing, International student stories, Postgraduate, Student Blogs, Student life

Ten pieces of advice I would like to give as a fellow Indian Student in Media and Communication Courses (more or less also applicable to other courses and pathways):    Research your journey. Before even leaving your home take a good look at your journey plan and try to find some interesting avenues. If a… Read more »

Leaving My Hometown to Follow My Dreams

January 29, 2020 International student stories, Postgraduate, Student Blogs, Student life

On 24th of November 2018, I was on a holiday in Goa, India as I needed a break from my work and side-by-side I was prepping up for my master’s program in the UK.  After receiving the offer from Bournemouth University, I was so happy – I was also very pleased to be able to… Read more »

Social and cultural life for international students

March 12, 2019 International student stories, Postgraduate, Student Blogs

Hi everyone, I’m Ram from Malaysia, from the MA Directing Film and Television course. Today I would like to share my views about the social and cultural life that international students can have in Bournemouth. Bournemouth’s diversity Bournemouth is not an extremely busy place to live in, but at the same time it strikes a… Read more »

Have a cultural blast at uni

February 26, 2019 International student stories, Local area, Postgraduate, Student Blogs

Have a cultural blast at uni Hi there, my name is Alejandra and I come from Colombia studying an MSc in Nutrition and Behaviour. One of the things I enjoy the most is meeting new people and learning about different cultures. Moving here from so far away, I understand leaving your friends and family is… Read more »

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