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Student Comments

Below you will find some comments from previous students with Concordia - these students worked with Concordia in 2006.

two students

"I took part in Concordia program three times. With confidence I can say - I am a lucky man!!!!!!!! Yes, yes, yes lucky man! Participating in this program gave me a lot! Also I have met a lot of students from many countries. Some of them became my friends. We are in good relations. I have friends from Poland, Romanian, Macedonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. We are visit each other. We spend a wonderful time in England!!!!!!!! In conclusion I would like to say - students take part in Concordia program!!!"

"I think that Concordia gives a unique opportunity for students from poor countries to change their future and country's future."

"Thanks to this programme I became more mature, made a lot of friends from all over the world, earned some money for continuing my studies and somehow helped my parents. Working in England I improved my English skills. I think that such program like CONCORDIA is very important for students' life. There are only advantages participating in this program. It is very important for students to communicate with different people to broaden their horizons learning about customs and traditions of a country."

"Thanks to CONCORDIA I got acquainted with the country, with its culture, customs and traditions. I really improved my English which helps me now in my studies. I earned some money for my education."

"CONCORDIA gave me a unique opportunity to make my dream real - to visit ENGLAND. Thanks to CONCORDIA I made a lot of friends from different countries, improved my English. Working on the farm I earned money for continuing my education as I pay for my education. I got acquainted with English culture, customs and traditions. Thank you CONCORDIA!"

"It is a unique chance to improve our future. As I am an agricultural student CONCORDIA gave a great possibility to get a very good agricultural experience."


 

 
UK work placements available

Concordia has placements on farms in the UK starting between now and mid-June. If this is of interest to you and you have working rights in the UK, then please e-mail students@concordia-
ysv.org.uk
with your name, date of birth, contact details and the dates you are available.

We regret that if you are a Romanian or Bulgarian national, all our SAWS work cards for 2008 have been allocated and we will not be able to offer you a placement.