Global Health

Study Abroad Case Study: Global Health

On reflection my education or career path has been a slightly convoluted one. I decided I wanted to study medicine fairly late during secondary school, it was a toss up between that, acoustical engineering or music technology. Anyway, I chose medicine as the “sensible” option and continued music just as a hobby. Straight from school …

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International Development

Study Abroad Case Study: International Development

For those wanting to widen their knowledge after completion of their bachelor’s degree, delving into courses away from the UK education circuit is becoming increasingly popular. Owing to the rise in tuition costs and the ever-competitive job market graduates are adding foreign educational excursions to their existing career related activities. Postgraduate education abroad enables you …

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Study Literature

Study Abroad Case Study: Danish Culture, English and American Literature

I was a first year student reading Cultural Studies at Leeds University, developing my interest in art, literature and architecture, learning to critically analyse major paradigms in cultural theory (language, subjectivity, sexual difference, and commodification). I heard some friends discussing the Erasmus Programme – something I’d never come across before. It sounded so exciting, but …

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Game design

Study Abroad Case Study: Game Architecture and Design

For the longest time I can remember, I’ve always wanted to make games. I looked into studying at home in Ireland, but found the game development courses were very vague and not tailored to the actual games industry. I looked into studying in England and while the quality is most definitely there, the fees alone …

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