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Can refugees thrive in academia with the right support?
Written by Mir Abdullah Miri As a PhD scholar in the Education Department on the Warm Welcome Scholarship at the University of Bath, I've found more than just a university—I've discovered a supportive home that truly appreciates and values my...
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Discover the World: Study Abroad Insights from the University of Bath Open Day
On June 14th and 15th, the University of Bath hosted its Undergraduate Open Day for prospective students. Our colleagues in the International Relations Office (IRO) manned our stand on both days to give students a chance to ask about study...
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Study Abroad Mixer 2024
The International Relations Office (IRO) held its first Study Abroad Mixer in the Claverton Rooms on Tuesday 16th April 2024. Lilith Ding and Tabitha Bradley from the International Mobility team organised the event as an opportunity for overseas exchange students...
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Global Chairs in Electronic and Electrical Engineering during 2023/24
Dr Despina Moschou shares her experience of hosting two Global Chairs of international standing at the University of Bath in academic year 2023-24 During the previous academic year I was fortunate enough to host two academic colleagues of international standing...
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Global Chairs: What have our 2023-24 Global Chairs been up to?
The Global Chair scheme is the International Relations Office’s flagship funding scheme that sets out to strengthen existing research partnerships with internationally renowned experts in both academia and industry. Our 2023/24 cohort consists of four Global Chairs that the International...
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A Student Story: Turing-Funded Study Abroad in Paris and Siena
Written by Petra Zmatková, MA Contemporary European Studies student. Petra's blog was submitted as part of the 2022-23 Turing Stories Contest. MA Contemporary European Studies – Euromasters – is a special degree in many senses, but perhaps most importantly in...
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A Student Story: Reflection On My Turing-Funded Study Exchange Semester In Canada
Written by Kasperlik Martin, BSc Business Administration student. Kasperlik's blog was submitted as part of the 2022-23 Turing Stories Contest. After the COVID pandemic, I was lucky enough to spend 4 months in Canada in a small student town near...
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A Student Story: A Year Abroad at HEC Montréal
Written by Charlotte Greenstein, BSc (hons) International Management and Modern Languages (French) student. Charlotte's blog came second place in the 2022-23 Turing Stories Contest. Well done Charlotte! Studying in Canada has completely changed my mindset and outlook on life. It...
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A Student Story: Back garden Northern Lights to experiencing Finnish family life
Written by Jessica Potts, BA(Hons) Education with Psychology student. Jessica's blog came first place in the 2022-23 Turing Stories Contest. Congratulations Jessica! This time last year I had minimal knowledge of Finnish culture and Nordic life. But, a year later...
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Welcoming our Visiting and Exchange Students in 2023
Tuesday 26th September 2023 marked the beginning of our incoming international visiting and exchange students embarking on their academic journeys at the University of Bath. I had the privilege of being part of the team hosting these students on their...