Living Abroad: The Singularity of Each Experience

My name is Bia, I'm Brazilian and I am currently doing my first year of my Bachelor’s in Psychology at the Institute of Applied Psychology (ISPA) in Lisbon . My journey until here wasn’t the most conventional and I took a lot of twists and turns to be where I am now. First Experience Abroad: Switzerland My first experience abroad was when I was 15 years old and I did an exchange year in...

Erasmus in Milan

Hello! My name is Leticia Gonçalves, and I am in the first year of the Master’s in health psychology at the Institute of Applied Psychology (ISPA) in Lisbon. I have always dreamt of studying in another country. Being Brazilian and living in Portugal, I felt I had already taken a big step, but I wanted to go even further. The desire to experience the academic world in a new cultural setting led...

My Erasmus in Finland: The country where my dream became true

When I started studying at my university in a very student-friendly city in Olomouc in the Czech Republic, I realised immediately that student life could bring an incredible amount of opportunities for me. I joined the national association and took part in many EFPSA activities as well. Unforgettable experiences of meeting international students at EFPSA events inspired me to challenge myself to...

Exchange In The Time of Corona

Hi there! My name is Yekta Deniz Işık and I’m a 21-years-old Turkish psychology student. In February, I came to Krakow, Poland with the Erasmus + program to study during the spring semester at the Pedagogical University of Krakow and I can say that I had an unexpected experience. Like everyone else, while I was studying in a different country, I thought that I could meet different cultures...

My exchange experience in one of the worlds happiest countries!

My name is Mary O’Connor, I am 20 years old and currently going into my final year of BSc. in Psychology at the University of Limerick, Ireland. I began my exchange at the start of January at the University of Bergen, Norway. I was always looking forward to studying abroad, mostly because of the positive experiences I had with EFPSA. Meeting even more international students from all different...

Macedonia-Malta exchange experience story !

We interview Marija Taneska , Macedonian Head of organization committee for the exchange between Macedonia and Malta in 2018 , and current President of PSA PSIHESKO. The exchange is supported by EFPSA STA service, read on the full experience for the Macedonian part of the exchange in November 2018 ! Short description of the exchange The exchange was a definitely a challenging, but an instructive...

Andrew’s Slovenia – Finland Student Exchange

Hello! Tell us something about yourself. Hey friends! :) my name is Andrew, and I am a Psychology student from Malta. A little fact about myself is that coming from a place popular among tourists due to our warm and sunny weather, strangely enough, I am more of a winter person! I would like to use this particular space that the EFPSA Study and Travel Abroad is giving to all Psychology Students...