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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience

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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
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pretty good overall, but a bit cold from my perspective
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Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
improving the academic level by putting higher the expectations, students are able to do better, to work harder.
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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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Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
i'm an easy going personn and have some interpersonnal skills so i loved this experience in cambridge, i had a good time overthere.
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Overall
I wish I had known...
the size of the city... a bit small
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
take serious courses, you will have enough fun the rest of the time.
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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
let's go it will be good to something anyway.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
the needs abroad in matter of communication are very different,In the UK foods are quite expensive for a lower quality, and that's a shame considering the fact that i m coming from paris, that is more or less the most expensive city of France
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Food, Telephone, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
transfering funds could be costly and take a while.
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