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Institute of Technology, Sligo

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3.90 / 5 based on 1262 reviews
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erica m
Universita di Parma, Parma, Italy
Natural Sciences, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
a little bit more the language
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
2
Culture
3
Costs
3
Activities
1
Campus life
1
Party / people
1
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
don't be so worried about the school.... enjoy the life
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
2
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
You are in Ireland: if you have time and a little bit of money travel around this wonderful country!!
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erica m
Universita di Parma, Parma, Italy
Natural Sciences, Graduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
none
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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erica m
Universita di Parma, Parma, Italy
Natural Sciences, Graduate, Erasmus
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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
in the first period that i was here in ireland the comunication with the other people was really difficult. With the time the comunication became easier and funnier. Now i can't say that I know very good english but I can understand and speak with the other people.
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erica m
Universita di Parma, Parma, Italy
Natural Sciences, Graduate, Erasmus
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
because the cost of the life in Ireland is more expensive.
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Food, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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erica m
Universita di Parma, Parma, Italy
Natural Sciences, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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erica m
Universita di Parma, Parma, Italy
Natural Sciences, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
none
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