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Mustafa from Pakistan: exploring Europe

Posted 19 February 2020

Mustafa from Pakistan is studying the International Foundation Year in Humanities, Law and Social Science. Here, he tells us about his winter holidays, when he travelled to two different countries to visit some of the most famous courts in the world.

Chloe from South Korea: Studying Engineering at Durham

Posted 01 October 2019

Chloe from South Korea studied the International Foundation Year in Science and Engineering at Durham University International Study Centre. She tells us about her experience of being an international student at Stockton-on-Tees.

Jasmine from Myanmar: preparing for life at university

Posted 17 September 2019

Jasmine travelled from Myanmar to study the International Foundation Year at Durham University International Study Centre. She is now studying BSc Biological Sciences at Durham University.

Cynthia from China: Studying business at Durham

Posted 03 September 2019

Cynthia from China studied Business, Economics, Accounting and Finance at Durham University International Study Centre. She is now studying BSc (Hons) Finance at Durham University.

Naveen from Australia: finding a new home in England

Posted 20 August 2019

Naveen studied the International Foundation Year in Science and Engineering and is now studying mathematics at Durham University. He tells us about his experiences as an international student.

Salama from UAE: studying chemistry at Durham

Posted 06 August 2019

Salama from UAE studied International Foundation Year in Science and Engineering at the International Study Centre. She is now studying for a chemistry degree at Durham University. She looks back on her experiences of settling in, learning new skills and making friends.

students socialising outside University College at Durham University

Omar from Egypt: Pursuing a career in computer science

Posted 23 July 2019

Omar from Egypt joined the International Study Centre after not gaining a place at the University. Here he tells us how his experience studying with us has helped prepare him even more for a degree in Computer Science at Durham University.

My experience preparing for a physics degree at Durham

Posted 14 June 2019

Paolo from the Philippines studied the International Foundation Year in Science and Engineering at the International Study Centre. He is now progressing to a Physics degree at Durham University in preparation for his future career as a scientist.

International students at Durham University International Study Centree, Queen's Campus, Stockton-on-Tees

Dan's study abroad experience

Posted 31 May 2019

Dan from Myanmar is about to leave the International Study Centre and progress to a Law degree at Durham University. Here, he tells us all about his study abroad experiences during his first year.

Durham University ISC students walking in Stockton

How to adapt to a new culture when studying abroad

Posted 22 January 2019

One of the first things you will face when studying abroad is adapting to a new culture. Adjusting to cultural differences may seem daunting at first, but it can also boost your confidence and help you develop a global outlook.

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