Here's what our students have to say about their time at the Birmingham International Summer School.
Izabella
Sao Francisco University, Brazil
“My overall experience in BISS was amazing. The best part is to get to know people from a lot of different places, learn about different cultures and make friends for life!”
Jeff
Chinese University of Hong Kong
“The BISS experience is a memorable one for me as I have made a lot of friends with different cultural backgrounds from all around the globe.”
Suranjana
Tata Institute of Social Sciences, India
“Will forever be grateful for this fun-filled and enriching experience. Would love to come back and be a part of UoB again!”
Shuying
East China University of Science and Technology, China
“I made friends from countries all over the world. That’s really amazing! And Birmingham is just like a quiet oasis in the crowded city, it’s really pleasant to study and live here.”
Ishita
Chitkara University, India
“Birmingham International Summer School was an amazing experience overall. Making friends from all over the world, to learning from expert professors, to visiting historic cities - this course offered a lot.”
Zehua
Fudan University, China
“I love the programme! I think I’ve learned a lot about the British culture… And I have got a lot of friends from all over the world. I think this trip will be one of the best memories.”
Claudette
University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands
“I absolutely loved it. The people I’ve met were amazing. Dedicated enthusiastic teachers but more important: international friends for life!”
Yu
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
“Living in a cosmopolitan yet historical city provided me with a fruitful experience and offered me countless inspiring insights into the significance of culture.”
Bruno
UNESP (Sao Paulo State University), Brazil
“It was unforgettable. Everyone must have this experience at least once. Studying abroad, meeting people from all over the world, learning about different cultures, subjects is just one of the most rewarding experiences a person can have.”
Mahirah
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
“My overall experience exceeded my expectations. I had a lovely time here... The student ambassadors are very friendly and helped us feel welcome here. All the social programme were very fun, and this programme will be in my fondest memories.”