Arcadia England

One of the most important and potentially challenging aspects of the study-abroad experience is a meaningful engagement with the host culture. Arcadia’s Co-curricular Learning Certificate offers students a formalized way in which to participate in British…

The UK might be small in comparison in the USA, but it can still be quite overwhelming. Especially when it comes to choosing a destination for a day trip! There are still spaces on the subsidized trip to Brighton, but other than that - where should you…

A big part of the study abroad experience is understanding what is expected from your written papers. Across the world there are different academic marking schemes so when you arrive in a new country to study, you may need to tweak your writing style…

A jewel in the British sporting calendar, Wimbledon fortnight starts on Monday 29 June and you can be there!Here is how you can attend. Tickets Tickets to the main courts are difficult to come by. Most are sold in the ballots a full year before the…

We provide a number of event series' for you while you study with us. One of those is the RLA events. For more information on the events that follow, speak directly with your RLA. But if you just want an idea of what you can get involved in, read on.…

Your course books are essential, an we all understand that sometimes the cost of these books can seem astronomical. This is where the Blackwell's book fair comes in. When you know your class schedule, make a point to check your syllabi and find out…

We run two competitions throughout each semester, and there are PRIZES to be won! Yes, prizes! The Photo Competition There are four categories: Rural, Urban, Community and Personal Highlights. These categories are up for your own interpretation, so…

Rachel Hirschhaut, a Queen Mary student this spring, has been keeping the world updated with her study abroad experience. She has kindly submitted one of her blog posts to us to share with all of you. You can find Rachel's blog here. Check out what Rachel…

There are many opportunities for students that study abroad with us, and volunteering is one avenue that you can go down. Regardless of which programme you are on, we encourage our students to get involved with the community. Perhaps you have volunteered…