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Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM)

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4.22 / 5 based on 258 reviews
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christianwalker
Fachhochschule Reutlingen, Reutlingen, Germany
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Spanish?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I started as a beginnner with minimum knowledge and left as an allround-professional.
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christianwalker
Fachhochschule Reutlingen, Reutlingen, Germany
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
I spent more because I was more active than at home.
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Food, Telephone, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Nightlife, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Just to let you know: Monterrey is really expensive. Be prepared!
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christianwalker
Fachhochschule Reutlingen, Reutlingen, Germany
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
I should have known from the start that I should stay beyond the semester
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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
4
Culture
3
Costs
2
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
4
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
It is an experience for life!
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
Take enough money with you and stay beyond the semester to be able to travel.
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christianwalker
Fachhochschule Reutlingen, Reutlingen, Germany
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, University Agreement
Academic
Course recommendations
No, everything was just perfect!
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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
I think the Tec has achieved near perfection in this respect.
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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
Overall
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christianwalker
Fachhochschule Reutlingen, Reutlingen, Germany
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
There is a huge number of great places to go.
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christianwalker
Fachhochschule Reutlingen, Reutlingen, Germany
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why?
It was the best experience to live in a dormitory with 50 Mexican fellows
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
I can highly recommend living in university dorm. It is the best way to get to know the people and the culture.
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