Canada – national flag Before 1965 a red tablecloth was used with the country’s coat of arms and with Union Jack in the upper inner corner. This flag after the British pattern was not favored by the French-oriented part of the population, and many years of discussion ended when the flag with the maple leaf… Read More »
Subchapters: Business Relationships Foreign direct investment FTAs and Treaties Development Cooperation Prospective fields of study (MOP) Business relations Trade relations with the EU Canada is a major trading partner of the EU and currently ranks among its top twelve export destinations, while the EU is Canada’s second largest trading partner. Canada recognizes the need to… Read More »
I enjoyed my time at Capilano University (CapU) very much, I made a lot of new friends and I also made great progress academically. Unfortunately, I had a few difficulties at the German university in fully understanding macroeconomics, but at CapU the penny has finally fallen. I learned more in the four months at CapU… Read More »
It’s been about two months since I got on the plane to Germany and left Vancouver. And already now I would fly straight back. I not only grew fond of the country, but also the way of life and the people I got to know at CapU. The application process After it was clear to… Read More »
Registered mail Before I came across MicroEDU, I tried to organize the semester abroad on my own. First you do a little research on the internet until the vast amounts of information force you to seek some help. After a friend recommended MicroEDU to me, I got in touch with them immediately. The information provided… Read More »
After the 5 months in Canada and 4 months at Capilano University in Vancouver, I can recommend everyone to do a semester abroad at the Cap! Even if I only give the university 4 stars, the overall package with Vancouver, British Columbia and Canada is just right. Warning: information overload, but everything is worth reading:… Read More »
I am studying international business administration and have always wanted to go abroad for a semester. Since there aren’t that many partner universities at my university, MicroEDU was recommended to me. I was actually interested in going to America, but in the end Canada convinced me. It was really worth it. Thanks to MicroEDU, the… Read More »
“An experience of a lifetime that I will remember for years to come..” As you can tell from my first sentence, my semester abroad was really an experience of a lifetime – alone, at the other end of the world. New people, new cultures, a new adventure. My “story” about my semester abroad is a… Read More »
I am doing a dual degree in international management and since my employer gave me the opportunity to do a semester abroad, I of course took advantage of it immediately. Since my home university unfortunately has no partnerships with North American universities, the decision was quickly made to plan my semester abroad as a “free… Read More »
One of the best experiences I’ve had so far! It was immediately clear to me where my semester abroad would go. I really wanted to go to Canada! When I thought of Canada, I immediately thought of great landscapes with huge mountains and wide lakes and Vancouver in particular did it to me ! I… Read More »
Requirements & preparations: For Capilano University you basically only need the DAAD certificate, which my university fortunately issued to me. After submitting all the necessary certificates, you only need a little patience until the feedback from Capilano University arrives. Itinerary: After receiving the acceptance, I planned my semester abroad. I also looked at many notes… Read More »
As part of the Freemover program of the University of St.Gallen, I completed my exchange semester at Capilano University in the fall semester 2017. The following sections provide an overview of the most important points of my stay in Vancouver. Organization in advance The organization of the exchange turned out to be very easy. The… Read More »
I’ve always wanted to go to Canada, especially Vancouver. Then I heard from the MicroEDU organization that helps you apply for free. The application process was fine, everything was definitely feasible. So you shouldn’t be afraid to go abroad as a free mover just because it could be more effort. It was well supported by… Read More »