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Cork Institute of Technology (CIT)

CIT, Rossa Avenue - Bishopstown, 007 Cork, Ireland
3.23 / 5 based on 12 reviews.

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70% of students recommend
12 reviews
Housing
1.9/5
 All experiences (12)
Student life
3.1/5
 5 stars (0)
Academic
3.1/5
 4 stars (0)
Languages
5.0/5
 3 stars (12)
Expenses
2.5/5
 2 stars (0)
Overall
4.4/5
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12 reviews of Cork Institute of Technology

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HOUSING    
by Pawel, Warsaw School of Economics, Warsaw, Poland
Marketing and Sales Management, Erasmus
Personal assessment
Cost
KEY:
Couldn't have asked for more.
Pretty good.
Could've been better, but didn't lessen the overall experience.
Disappointing.
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Personal comments:
none
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STUDENT LIFE    
by Gerhard, Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Photography, Erasmus
Personal social experience
Activities
KEY:
Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Describe host city: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
Bodega
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ACADEMIC    
by Pawel, Warsaw School of Economics, Warsaw, Poland
Marketing and Sales Management, Erasmus
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
KEY:
Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
none

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by Gerhard, Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Photography, Erasmus
Language difficulties
Social
KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
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:
My level after:
Personal comments:
The irish accent was a bit hard to cope with in the beginning (especially the west cork accent), but in the end i was talking it too :-)
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EXPENSES    
by Gerhard, Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Photography, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Not specified
Other sources of funding:
None
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits:
especially apartments are expensive
Nightlife, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Food, Overall: was the same price as at home.
Travel: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
by Gerhard, Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Photography, Erasmus
Important to choosing this university...
Academic reasons
KEY:
Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
Culture
Costs
Activities
Campus life
Party / people
Weather / Location
I wish I had known...
my stay was too long
In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
they were very badly organized, maybe its better now.



FINAL COMMENTS

ireland is great, especially the west coast, but if i ever did erasmus again, i'd do it in spain ...
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