Student stories

"This exchange taught me to live in the moment and appreciate the journey rather than focus on the destination."

"I have always found Italy to be an interesting and magical place."

''Vietnam has an incredible atmosphere especially Saigon. There is always something to see, something to do – it’s a very interesting city!''

“What I love about exchange is being able to really immerse oneself in the culture and being able to live as a local."

"I think you need to go out of your comfort zone when you want to try something new, and a lot of the time, that means location."

“Being able to travel with so many people gave me insight into the cultural similarities and differences between their home country and mine."

"It's a unique opportunity to be able to study overseas. It is an amazing way to create new connections and helps you to develop as a person."

For RMIT students Aditi Karna and Louise King, studying overseas is more than a chance to travel. It is an opportunity to build confidence, experience new cultures, connect with global communities and bring new perspectives back to their studies.

"It's a unique opportunity to be able to study overseas. It is an amazing way to create new connections and helps you to develop as a person."

“Study overseas is a great way to meet new people and experience learning in a new culture.”

"The program presents so many more opportunities than you can imagine. It will change who you are for the better."

“As a first-semester master’s student, the Global Leader Experience provided a remarkable opportunity to witness an internationally diverse culture and way of thinking.”

"This experience changed my career aspirations and has given me an invaluable perspective moving forward in my studies. I loved every moment of my overseas experience."