Why study overseas?
UQ Abroad: Make your mark on the world !
Ten reasons why UQ Abroad is for you:
One
Broaden your degree by taking courses not offered by UQ. Chances are that the exchange university you choose will have some unique and exciting courses, or offer more advanced courses than UQ.
Two
Gain a different perspective on your field of study.
Three
Discover new career and academic opportunities.
Four
Improve your foreign language skills.
Five
Make yourself more employable. Increasingly employers are searching for graduates with cross-cultural experience.
Six
Prove that you are a flexible and adaptable potential employee. UQ Abroad students learn to be flexible, adaptable and ‘roll with the punches’. These are desirable characteristics that your future employer is looking for.
Seven
Gain global insight and international understanding by discovering a different culture first-hand.
Eight
Make life-long friends with people from all over the world.
Nine
Become more independent and resourceful.
Ten
Learn more about yourself and what you are capable of.
The World is waiting for you! What are you waiting for?