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Student experiences

My Experience Studying Across the Pond

Discover why students love Across the Pond and studying in the UK by reading all about their student experiences! If you want, you can even select specific universities and read more about what Canadian students thought about their time there.

Trista
Law, University of Dundee
Application Process

My name is Trista I am from Ontario, Canada and I have just completed my first year of English Law at the University of Dundee. My journey began in high School when I was interested in the idea of studying abroad so I reached… Read more

Ginelle
Psychology, University of Strathclyde

After visiting the UK on a family vacation years ago, there was always something that was pulling me to come back. Once I finished undergrad, I thought doing my masters in the UK would be the best way for me to go back, but also shape my academic… Read more

Joelsa
Law, Leeds Beckett University
About Me

Hi! M I’m studying here at Leeds Beckett University in the LLB program from Ontario, Canada and I thought I'd share a little about my experience; everything from making the decision to study in the UK, to moving to a whole new country by… Read more

Liam
Physiotherapy, Oxford Brookes University

Studying in the UK has been an incredibly rewarding experience for me, and there are several reasons why I chose to pursue my education here. 

Firstly, I was drawn to the vibrant student atmosphere that permeates many cities across… Read more

Samir
Law, University of Leicester

Moving away from home is no joke, especially if you are a homebody like me who never imagined making such a big move. Reflecting on my first year, I can definitely say that moving to a new country was totally worth it. 

A Unique Academic… Read more
Mellissa
Forensic Science, Kingston University London

Originally from Vancouver, Canada, I chose to pursue studies in the UK to experience life in a different part of the world. It has been a wonderful experience so far, learning about the difference in culture and experiencing so many new things. I… Read more

Ahmed
Occupational Therapy, Oxford Brookes University

I decided to move to the UK for my master’s degree as I wanted to visit the country for a long time due to my interest in exploring the culture and beautiful architecture. Knowing that the tuition cost would be very close to a Canadian University… Read more

Ron
Law, University of Sussex

Studying law in the UK was an attractive option to me for a number of reasons. Now, after completing 1 year of my studies I can better discuss the advantages of choosing to study abroad. Firstly, the UK has many world-renowned universities, and… Read more

Rocco
Law, University of Leicester

As an international student from Canada, the decision to study abroad was driven by a desire for a transformative educational experience. The UK's rich legal heritage and prestigious universities made it the ideal destination for pursuing a law… Read more

Alexis
Health Professions, University of Chester

Hi! My name is Alexis, a student from Canada almost done completing my master’s degree in Public Health in Chester, England. As a mature student, it was a big deal for me to quit my job back in Canada, get rid of my apartment and car, and fit… Read more

Komal
Law, University of Law *
Why Study Abroad in the UK?

I am originally from Canada and decided to study law in the UK. When I applied with Across the Pond originally, I was 21 years old and wanted to pursue my education further and wanted to experience something new. I had… Read more

Pavneet
Law, University of Law *
Why Study in the UK?

I am a Canadian student who applied through Across the Pond. When I was looking at where I wanted to go to university, I looked at many different countries and cities and decided on the UK which is home to some of the top-… Read more

Ashley
Creative Writing, University of Aberdeen

Moving to the UK has always been a dream of mine. With the help of Across the Pond, they were able to turn this dream into a reality. I always knew that I wanted to study abroad in the UK – I mean, who wouldn’t? The UK is absolutely stunning;… Read more

Emma
Law, University of Sussex

I am studying in the UK for the first time for law school. I love learning and experiencing new things as a student and person. As a first-year law student, I have learned a lot about myself and my personal development.

The atmosphere of… Read more

Ewan
Drama/Theatre/Acting, Royal Holloway, University of London
The Decision To Move

I had stumbled across an advertisement for Across The Pond while I was scrolling through Facebook. I was working a full time job, saving up to move to the UK to pursue professional actor training with one specific… Read more

Chloe
Law, University of Sussex
Why study in the UK you ask...

Studying in the UK has an extreme amount of benefits. Don’t get me a long it is extremely difficult and does have a lot of negatives, but it is important to know the positives! First, if you have your bachelor’s… Read more

Brittany
English Literature, Kingston University London
The Application Process

When I decided that I wanted to undertake master’s studies in the UK, I had no idea what it would involve. I completed my undergraduate studies in my hometown, so this was my first time studying away from home. My advisor… Read more

Sellah
Law, University of Sussex

When the world shut down in March 2020, I was disappointed with myself for taking life for granted and promised myself I would never do that again. Within the year, I had to make the decision to either move to England for law school at the… Read more

Martiniqua M.

I was first introduced to Across the Pond from an online advertisement and later saw a brochure at my University's Career Center. After applying, my life was only made easier. They helped me in finding suitable Universities, completing… Read more

Cindy S.

Our experience with Across the Pond and our contact was excellent. The advisor was most helpful with the initial phase of our application. His knowledge and ability to assist us in ensuring our documents were submitted correctly and in the right… Read more

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