School of Physics and Astronomy
The physics experience
Looking to build experience? Want to learn about opportunities after graduation? Participation in external courses may be the answer. Oliver Pattle, student on the MSc in Astrobiology and Planetary Sciences, shares feedback on the skills developed and insights gained as part of a week-long European Space Agency course he attended. Read on, and aim for the stars…
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Here is a summary of my first impressions and experiences of a year abroad in Helsinki. Hopefully international students can relate to some of these experiences, and it gives you a flavour of some of the ups and downs of going abroad.
Continue reading “The beginning of an exchange in Helsinki, Finland”
As any international student at Edinburgh will tell you, studying abroad is one of the easiest ways to experience another culture and education system. However, there are a lot of forms, applications, and general hoops to jump through before you can actually walk into another University’s lectures. As a student on exchange this year, I hope this guide can give an insight into what I had to do in order to move to Finland.
Continue reading “From start to Finnish: A student’s rundown of the Go Abroad process”
