{"id":6122,"date":"2026-04-15T10:58:42","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T01:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-exchange-experiences\/?p=6122"},"modified":"2026-03-30T11:01:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T00:31:11","slug":"university-college-london-summer-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-exchange-experiences\/2026\/04\/15\/university-college-london-summer-school\/","title":{"rendered":"University College London &#8211; Summer School"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"--c--815 \" aria-label=\"5. What was the highlight of your overseas experience?\u00a0 Single line text \">\n<div class=\"-CO-846 \" data-automation-id=\"questionContent\">\n<div id=\"QuestionId_r66708b119195405f87fb140648d788a3\" class=\"-pO-249\">\n<div class=\"-xn-250\" data-automation-id=\"questionTitle\">\n<p>Photo credit: Unsplash Photos\/London<\/p>\n<p>The<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucl.ac.uk\/prospective-students\/summer-school\/\"><strong> University College London (UCL)<\/strong><\/a> is ranked 9th in the world and amazing opportunity for Flinders students to gain credit during the mid year Semester Break with their Summer School program. Spend the Australian winter in London and enjoy a European summer in between your studies!<\/p>\n<p>See below Conor\u2019s reflections after complete the University College London (UCL) Summer School in July 2025.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What was the highlight of your overseas experience?<\/strong><br \/>\nBeing able to do a 3 week course in-between my home studies while traveling. Meeting people from all over the world and understanding a different way of learning and education in general.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What challenges did you face while abroad, and how did you overcome them?<\/strong><br \/>\nThe expected standard of work was high. The systems they taught with were different and it was a very high paced course. Being organised and motivated helped me overcome these challenges.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What advice would you give to other students considering a similar overseas opportunity?<\/strong><br \/>\nDo it. 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