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Alberto S
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked, but it was illegal/cash in hand work
Personal spending habits
the average cost of living in Poland is still deinitely lower than in any Western European country...
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
I would advise to go to eat out all time you can: it's cheaper than shopping and food is not THAT bad...
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Academic
Course recommendations
...well, the average level of teaching is not that high... even because many professors are not so skilled when it comes to speak in English...
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Definitely some English training course of the teachers. Students are far better English speaking than the average of them...
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course

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Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
come for fun! If you expect challenging university programmes, maybe some other choice could be better...
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
Overall very good experience of life. No idea if it will help to improve my carrer...
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Alberto S
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
...with a good knowledge of English, one can really survive almost everywhere!!!
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Just the best to have one's own life. The dozens of parties where all the time at huge dormitories or clubs...
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Personal comments
It is not so hard to find quite cheap and very good apts in Krakow... just don't jump on the first found!
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Kitch, Prozak, Cien, Frantic, Theatre 38... every single club is absolutely cool! Just pick up the right night...
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