Connecting Dreams. Bridging Cultures. Co-Creating a Global Future.
Students at our partner universities receive the following support.
Your success and enjoyment of your study abroad experience depends on the decisions you make before and after arrival. Research housing options thoroughly. After arrival, enjoy activities, field trips, and other opportunities to practice English and experience local culture.
Partner university staff are committed to helping you get the most out of your experience—academically, culturally, and socially. Services include:
Below are examples of food, lifestyle, nature, and job opportunities across different university cities. Click “View city card” to see full details for each location.
Around The University of Hong Kong (HKU), students can explore local cha chaan teng, dim sum, and international cafés within minutes of campus—perfect for late-night study breaks and weekend brunch.
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UC San Diego students enjoy sunny outdoor cafés, tacos, Asian fusion, and weekend seafood in La Jolla Village—all within a short walk or shuttle ride from campus.
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ETH Zurich students can walk from campus to the historic old town, enjoy lakefront promenades, and take weekend trains to the Swiss Alps for hiking and skiing.
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UC Santa Cruz offers a unique mix of surf beaches, the classic boardwalk, and redwood forests—students can study in the forest and reach the ocean in minutes.
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Around Harvard University, students benefit from one of the world’s strongest education and innovation ecosystems, with opportunities in finance, consulting, biotech and research.
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UC Irvine students live in a master-planned, family-friendly city with tech, business and healthcare employers nearby, plus convenient access to Los Angeles and beach cities.
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