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3.98 / 5 based on 302 reviews

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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
ireland is a highprice counrty with a lot of bad service and utilities
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
lidl, aldi, with good prices and offers
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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: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
difficult to learn a language while a lot of foreigners are also there, not a lot native speakers
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Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
best university in ireland for economics, good, international programme, links to all important universities in europe and therefore best education possible. university for management and economists of the future
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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
ireland is expensive but can be also fine, (while in summer). local athorities do not know their own laws, always be aware of mistreatment and thiefs. dublin is not hat harmless than it seems. while using your own car, keep it save and in guarded spaces.
irish people are generally friendly.
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Academic
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Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
best in summer, nightlife is poor if you know rest of europe
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
cheaper and more time for studies
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Personal comments
small, not well for elder people, like a kindergarten
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