Tag: United Kingdom

MicroEDU and the Application Process The support provided by MicroEDU I found to be very positive. Of course, there are sometimes ambiguities and a little waiting time, but the advisors always know who you are and also ask exactly if information is missing. The application process regarding the University of Roehampton is quite simple but […]

Application process The application process about MicroEDU me really liked. After I had submitted the necessary forms and my Transcript of Records to MicroEDU , the staff submitted these documents to the university, so I just had to wait until I received the confirmation from the University of Roehampton by email. Fortunately, since I applied […]

The support provided by MicroEDU I found the support from MicroEDU to be very good from the start. At first I wasn’t sure which English university would accept and recognize which language certificate. Immediately after the first phone call, MicroEDU sent me a table listing all universities, which helped me a lot. MicroEDU also helped […]

Application process The application process for the University of Roehampton was extremely positive and easy thanks to MicroEDU. I filled out all the necessary forms to apply to Roehampton University, which MicroEDU then forwarded to the university for me. I soon received my confirmation and was looking forward to two exciting semesters in London. Since […]

I found out about the opportunity to spend a semester at Roehampton University in London at an international trade fair at Ludwig Maximilians University. There was a very friendly representative at one of the stands and answered my questions. This piqued my interest and got in touch with MicroEDU. I have received all the information […]

Even when I was at school, I loved to go on language trips to England during my holidays. The English culture fascinated me and it has made me use and develop my language skills fun. When a fellow student made me aware of the possibility of a semester abroad, I wanted to go back immediately. […]

Finding accommodation and free time The adventure of studying abroad began for me with the search for a suitable university. Since I wanted to go to the English-speaking world, England quickly moved into the focus of my considerations. After studying various ranking lists and experience reports, the decision was made to go to the University […]

Application The application went very smoothly and quickly. At this point, I would like to thank MicroEDU again – I felt very much in good hands there. The whole process was very unbureaucratic and questions (of which I didn’t have many because everything was explained very well from the start) were always answered quickly. My […]

I have spent my semester abroad in Bristol and can only say good things about it. I arrived on the official day of arrival, September 17th. After using the weekend to find my way around, I met new people and made friends very quickly. This happened not only in the dormitory run by the university, […]

Application process The application process via MicroEDU went very well and without any problems. I could always get in touch with my contact person with questions and ambiguities and she would then help me. As a language certificate for the University of Bristol, I have chosen the DAAD language certificate. I was able to acquire […]

Preparation and application process The preparations for my semester abroad from January to June were a bit hectic, as I had to get the whole thing up and running in just two to three months. I had known for a long time that I wanted to go to England and preferably to a university in […]

Application process First of all, I would like to thank the MicroEDU Team for the commitment and help that I have received at all times. Starting with the application process, it can be said that this is actually the easiest part of organizing the semester abroad. Obtain the required documents, as described on the respective […]

I spent the winter semester 2019/20 at the University of Bristol in the south-west of England. All in all, I perceived my stay abroad as a valuable experience that not only helped me personally, but was also very enriching from a professional perspective. In particular, I perceived the insight into new fields of study and […]

Planning the semester abroad I started preparing and planning my semester abroad about nine months in advance, whereby the focus was of course on researching information at the beginning. In retrospect, a shorter period of time would have been more than sufficient for this, but I can only recommend dealing with the topic as early […]

Application process With the preparations for my semester abroad I have previously started about eight months. When choosing, I received very competent and helpful advice from MicroEDU and my many questions were answered quickly. Since I knew that I should go to England, I was able to make a decision relatively quickly. Spending my semester […]

Preparations In the spring of 2010, it was initially a fleeting idea to do my master’s degree abroad. Through a recommendation I was in MicroEDU attentive, making this “obsession” fairly quickly took shape. The contact persons at MicroEDU were open to all questions from the start and the answers usually came within a few hours […]

“I want to study abroad” – “Cool, where?” – “England, in Sheffield” – “Where is that?”. This is how conversations with family and friends usually began when I told them about my plans to study full-time in England for a year, told. Depending on the source, Sheffield is one of the five largest cities with […]

Organization & planning The organization of the studies through MicroEDU was really great and uncomplicated. When I decided to do a master’s degree abroad during my bachelor’s degree and wanted to do it in England, I initially researched which universities would be suitable in terms of starting date, course content, costs, location, etc. I’ll be […]

Shopping Overview Popular souvenirs are black tea, bitter orange marmalade and sweets such as Scottish shortbread or sugar-sweet fudge, which is offered in many different variations, such as with chocolate, vanilla or Baileys. Of course, you can also find typical souvenirs such as mugs, pens or magnets, most of which depict members of the royal […]

According to microedu, Great Britain is a constitutional monarchy. Unlike most countries in the world, the UK does not have a constitution that would be a single document, it consists of various acts of parliament – statutes, court decisions and constitutional customs. The constitution may be amended by an act of parliament or by general […]

I studied one semester at York St John University as part of an Academic Gap Years. Due to some plan changes due to Corona, I decided on the YSJ at short notice and was also late with my application. So I was especially grateful for the support from MicroEDU. Not only did they make this […]

Experience report about a semester abroad at York St John University from the perspective of a psychology student: Application process a) Procedure To apply to York St John University you first need 79 points in the TOEFL test. For this you shouldn’t register too late, plan around 100-150 euros and approach it with a good […]

Application process The first step towards my semester abroad began with an information event from MicroEDU. Then I made an appointment for a group consultation, which took place in the MicroEDU office in Münster. It was really practical to be able to discuss everything directly. Christiane introduced us to the homepage in more detail and […]

Preparation The will to go abroad has long been germinating in me. Starting a semester abroad as part of my studies was therefore my goal from the start. Since I really wanted to improve my English skills, only English-speaking countries came into question for me. USA, Canada, Australia or England, which at first glance seems […]

Since I had been planning to spend a semester abroad as part of my studies for a long time, I first found out about different universities on the MicroEDU website. The University of Essex was chosen because it offered a number of courses that fit my studies well. I am studying international licensing law (LL.M.) […]

MicroEDU I planned my semester abroad at the University of Essex with MicroEDU and I have to say that it was the right decision. Thanks to the very good and above all comprehensive support from Ms. Bastian before and during the stay, MicroEDU made the semester abroad a complete success ! The aim of the […]

I spent the 2013 Spring and Summer Term at the University of Essex. A semester abroad is highly recommended, the number of new, international contacts / friends is high. Still, I wouldn’t choose the University of Essex again. Arrive at the university The International Office, which is responsible for MicroEDU students, is modest in its […]

Before departure The preparation started for me around January 2017. The homepage of the university initially seems a bit confusing and requires some research time. You also had to wait a bit for replies to e-mails. However, after I submitted the documents, the application process went pretty quickly. I got the acceptance two weeks after […]

Before my semester abroad at the University of Essex, I was very nervous. I have never been abroad for a long time. But looking back, I can say that the semester abroad was one of the best times of my life. To the application process This went without any problems. MicroEDU was a great help […]

I did a trimester abroad at the University of Essex Southend Campus in Autumn Term 2018. The University of Essex has two campuses in Colchester (main campus) and Southend, in my opinion, both about 50 miles apart. MicroEDU provided me with time-consuming support with the application process, which helped a lot. The only problem is […]