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Year Abroad adventures: close to home or further afield?

Kia Marie Hunt is studying abroad in Uruguay. Here she discusses the first dilemma most year abroaders are up against: where on earth should you go?

by Kia Marie Hunt

 
 
Uruguay

The highs and lows of flying Business Class

by Kia Marie Hunt
 
Money

What came first, the bank account or the accommodation?

by Global Graduates
 
Valencia

My Valencia

by Isabella Elesinnla
 
Spanish

Considering becoming an au pair?

by Emma Pengelly
 
Spanish

Why going out with a local didn't help my Spanish (and the tips that did!)

by Jess Bess
 
Southampton Uni

Combined Honours: Keeping up your second subject abroad

by Lucy Colclough
 
20 bizarre English idioms and how to explain them
 
Panic Button: What to do in an emergency abroad
 
100 Reasons to Study Abroad
 
How to write your CV and cover letter in French
 
How to write your CV and cover letter in Spanish
 
The Official pre-Year Abroad Guide
 
How to write a personal statement to study abroad
 
The ultimate guide to finding accommodation in Paris
 
What to pack? The ultimate year abroad packing list.
 
Choose your UK university based on its year abroad offering

The Best of the Rest

 
Work Abroad

5 Steps To A Perfect Au Pairing Experience.

by Juliet Kuo
 
Portuguese

The adventures of studying in Rio de Janeiro

by Cathy Bremner
 
English

Top tips for teaching expat or bilingual students

by Elizabeth Gibson
 
Granada

A-Z of a year abroad in Granada

by Chloë Rose
 
Granada

My Granada

by Chloë Rose
 
Careers

The ultimate year abroad debrief for your career

by Global Graduates
 
Careers

How to use your blog to reflect on your year abroad

by Global Graduates
 
Health & Fitness

10 great races around the world

by Global Graduates
 
Toulouse

How to see Toulouse in a day

by Zoe Taylor
 
Language Assistant

Advice to live by on your year abroad

by Jennifer Benson
 
Accommodation

Should you live with a friend from your UK university on your year abroad?

by Global Graduates
 
Madrid

Taking charge of your year abroad

by Lucy Colclough
 
Gap Year

Top tips for flying alone

by Global Graduates
 
Work Abroad

The benefits of summer placements abroad

by Elise Davies
 
Granada

The Mole Diaries: Granada (Volume 3)

by Alice Whelan
 
Lyon

10 things you need to know before you leave for a year abroad

by Jennifer Cooper