Returning Home Evaluation & Testimonial

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Student Number: *

Title:

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First Name: *

Family Name: *

Phone: *

Email * WSU student email only (Student ID then @student.westernsydney.edu.au)

Alternate email

Student Status *

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Level of Study: *

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WSU Degree Name: * E.g. Bachelor of Arts

WSU School: * Where you study your degree

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Main Campus where you study most:Main Campus where you study most: *

-- Please Select --BankstownCampbelltownHawkesburyLiverpoolParramatta SouthParramatta CityPenrithSydney City Campus

About your overseas experience

Host Country

AfghanistanÅland IslandsAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire, Sint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCambodiaCameroonCanadaCape VerdeCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos (Keeling) IslandsColombiaComorosCongoDemocratic Republic of the CongoCook IslandsCosta RicaCôte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)CroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzech RepublicDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEthiopiaFalkland Islands (Malvinas)Faroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHoly See (Vatican City State)HondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiNorth KoreaSouth KoreaKuwaitKyrgyzstanLaosLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoFormer Yugoslav Republic of MacedoniaMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoFederated States of MicronesiaRepublic of MoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmar (Burma)NamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestinePanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRéunionRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaSaint BarthélemySaint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint Martin (French part)Saint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint Maarten (Dutch part)SlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwazilandSwedenSwitzerlandSyrian Arab RepublicTaiwanTajikistanTanzaniaThailandTimor-Leste (East Timor)TogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkeyTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUnited States Minor Outlying IslandsUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaViet NamBritish Virgin IslandsU.S. Virgin IslandsWallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabwe

Name of Program

Name of overseas institution or provider (if relevant) *

Estimated Overseas Program Start Date *

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Does the completion of this overseas activity contribute directly to your course at Western Sydney University? *

Select one or more of the following

• Yes, I applied for academic credit approval and will receive Advanced Standing for my overseas studies
• Yes, this activity is recognised by my School
• I don't know
• No, I participated in this activity for the experience only

Which of the following best describes your overseas activity? *

• Student Exchange - Semester or Year Abroad
• Intensive Subject/Unit at an Overseas University
• Study Tour
• Internship
• Clinical or Work Placement
• Volunteering
• Other

Other (please specify)

Please indicate if you received any of the following: *

• OS-HELP
• WSU Scholarship or Travel Grant
• New Colombo Plan Travel Grant or Scholarship
• Endeavour Travel Grant
• No financial assistance
• Other

Other (please specify)

Did you participate in an experience funded by the New Colombo Plan? *

• Yes
• No

If 'Yes',Who was the Western Sydney University staff member(s) in charge of the overseas project?

Rate your experience prior to going abroad

Receiving Information about overseas activity (1 = poor / 5 = excellent)

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Applying for overseas activity

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Gaining academic approval

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Receiving pre-departure information

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Assistance from WSU staff

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Assistance from overseas provider

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Rate the following factors that may have influenced your decision to undertake an experience abroad:

Employability

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Cultural Experience

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Travel Opportunities

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Course Offerings

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Learn a Language

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Friends

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Previous travel

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While Overseas

Overall, what rating would you give your overseas experience? (1 = poor / 5 = excellent)

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Do you think other students should participate in this experience? *

Are there any areas of you experience that can be improved? *

Do you have any further tips for students travelling to this location in the future? *

Now that you have returned home, rate how your overseas experience may have affected the following:

Life goals

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Career goals

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Academic direction

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Cultural perspectives

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Political and social views

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Communication skills

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Confidence

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Initiative

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Independence

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Team Work

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Resilience

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Time management

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Flexibility

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Cultural awareness

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Permission to Use Testimonial or Images

I give permission for my testimonial and/or images to be used for promoting Western Sydney University's Go Global and Study Abroad programs. This may include social media, websites or other promotional material. Western Sydney University will not publish sensitive information or release personal information outside the university. *

• Yes
• No