During my bachelor’s degree, I spent a semester studying in Valencia and thoroughly enjoyed it. The idea of studying in Spain again, improving my Spanish, making lots of international friends and catching a bit of winter sun in the process really appeals to me.
Student testimonials
- In a globalised world, intercultural experiences are important for understanding other ways of thinking, behaving and shaping culture
- Experiences abroad foster an understanding of the global community. Through pluriverse design, designers can connect people and countries through positive scenarios and sustainable solutions
- Study abroad programmes enhance language and negotiation skills in the student’s mother tongue, English and the local languages
- Intercultural competence, an important skill for many companies, is being developed. A key skill for quickly overcoming cultural and linguistic challenges
Application to study abroad for a semester at a partner university
The application deadlines for study visits are:
- 15 July in the forthcoming summer term
- 15 January in the coming winter term
Students can apply for ERASMUS+ funding for semesters spent abroad at ERASMUS+ partner universities and receive financial support.
Application for an internship abroad
Students can also apply to HAWK for funding for work placements abroad, both within Europe (ERASMUS+) and beyond (PROMOS).