WorldStrides Study Abroad in Reading, England
- Hosted at: University of Reading
- Location(s): Reading, The United Kingdom
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad
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Reading is a community rich with numerous music, art and cultural festivals, in addition to a thriving theatre scene. Situated on the River Thames, and only a 30-minute train ride from Central London, Reading provides a great blend of suburban liv... read more
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I learned how to adapt to the British education system, such that I learned to teach myself. I also learned how to navigate London and appreciate all that British culture had to offer. I also learned a lot about myself while abroad and have obtain an desire to travel and explore more. I miss Kingston and London more than I th... A student - Berea College View Entire Review
I learned how to better deal with problems, how to better deal with people, and how to adjust to new conditions. It was definitely worthwhile; I recommend studying abroad to every student. A student - Saint Anselm College View Entire Review
It was the most worth wile experience I have had to this day. It absolutely changes your life in a way no one can understand without doing one themselves. Heidi S - University of Utah View Entire Review
My experience was definitely worthwhile. I definitely hope to go back someday, and have been considering careers with the option to work abroad. England and the rest of the UK are an amazing place and you will definitely fall in love with the place, the people, and even the food. The program really helped to get me out of my com... Elizabeth L - Washington State University - Pullman campus View Entire Review
I was able to make a few good friends during my stay--both with British students and with other international students. I felt that I was stretched and challenged academically, which I hope will lend itself to the rest of my studies at my home uni. Studying in England didn't really have a huge impact on my cultural awareness... Erika H - Texas Womans University View Entire Review
I learned that even similar cultures do mundane things extremely different than us. I learned how independent I am and can be when needed. I learned I love travelling and never want to be put in something that limits me from going abroad. I learned an incredible amount about myself and the world that simply can't be read but mus... Cassandra K - Doane College View Entire Review
Yes, it was SO worthwhile! I would have stayed there for my entire college experience if I could have! Through this experience I've become a more relaxed person (I was a very stressed perfectionist before), much more independent and confident, and I accept myself more. I think that the English are much more accepting of individu... Jennifer B - Kansas State University View Entire Review
Yes! Cody K - Minnesota State University, Moorhead View Entire Review
Not really. If I could do it all again, I would go to London. Jeridith W - Hofstra University View Entire Review
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Program Type(s):
Study AbroadProgram Length(s):
- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
Instruction Language(s):
- English
Language Requirement(s):
- English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- Agriculture
- Environmental Science
- Education
- Systems Engineering
- Foreign Languages and Literatures
- Foods and Nutrition
- Legal Studies
- English Language and Literature
- Biology and Biomedical Sciences
- Mathematics, Statistics
- Philosophy
- Astronomy, Astrophysics
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Psychology
- Archeology
- Geography
- International Relations
- Political Science and Government
- Design and Applied Arts
- Business
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WorldStrides Scholarships
WorldStrides will award one scholarship each year to a participating student for the full list price of the ISA program. The GO Full-Ride Scholarship can be used for an ISA program and covers the full program fee. In order to be considered for this scholarship, all applicants must apply and meet the eligibility requirements for one of the other ISA scholarships by the deadline. There will be one GO Full-Ride Scholarship awarded per year.
1 full-ride
We believe in expanding access and increasing opportunities for individuals from various backgrounds to become global learners by reducing financial barriers. This scholarship is intended for summer and semester students looking to create an impact on the world around them, bringing their own personal perspectives to an international experience.
2 x $1,000 for Summer Programs; 3 x $2,000 for Fall Programs; 3 x $2,000 for Winter/Spring Programs
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