Reading Time: 2 minutes By Samuel Phillips, MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering, 2024 I love going abroad to adventurous places, so when this exchange program came up, and engineering was included, I just had to go! Not only did we learn about Chinese cultural heritage and significant festivals, but also about how passionate the Chinese are about achieving excellence in […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Eleanor Meynell, MEng (Hons) Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, 2024 When I signed up for the Builders Summer School in France, I expected to gain new engineering skills and enhance my CV. However, I didn’t anticipate the profound cultural and historical immersion I would experience. By the end of the month, I had gained more […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Calum Fleming, MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering, 2024 Studying abroad provides the opportunity to experience living in a different city, as well as a unique opportunity for personal development. I had the privilege of travelling to Caen, in the north of France, to immerse myself within French culture and deepen my understanding of sustainable building. […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Adam Toth, MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering, 2024 Eager to attend the opportunity of a summer school at Harbin Engineering University (HEU) in China was too enticing to pass up. This program offered a unique chance to delve into intelligent engineering while connecting with students from various parts of the world in an exciting cultural […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Gabriela Dalazen Machado, BEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering, 2024 I had the opportunity to spend a month in Nanjing, the capital of Jiangsu province in China, for an Engineering Summer School with the Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA). The program aimed to introduce international students to Chinese culture and traditions, showcase what China […]