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Leeds Metropolitan University (LMU)
Leeds Metropolitan University, Calverley Street, LS1 3HE Leeds, United Kingdom
3.87 / 5 based on 126 reviews.
Description:
LMU's origins go back over one hundred years. Today, it is a modern university with around 25,000 students, including people from many parts of the world. The University has a proud tradition of preparing students for professional life and is known for the employability of its graduates.
86% of students recommend
126 reviews
5 3-star reviews of Leeds Metropolitan University
Review by Dorien, Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Public Relations/Publicity/Advertising, Erasmus 
HOUSING
Personal assessment
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? Because it is the best way to get in touch with the local culture
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
STUDENT LIFE
Personal social experience
Describe host city: Student life dominates the city
Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
ACADEMIC
My academic experiences
Course recommendations:
My opinion of the university assessment
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
Language difficulties
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: No problems in any areas (including slang) My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang) Personal comments:
I spoke fluent English before I came to this country. The only thing that changed was my accent This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
EXPENSES
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant Other sources of funding:
Family Personal savings Government assistance An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
Because life in a strange city is always more expensive, and the exchange rate between Euro/pound is high/expensive Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Telephone: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
OVERALL
Important to choosing this university...
I wish I had known...
No In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
During my experience abroad, I ...
Personal recommendation:
Stay away from the international student housing! There's no point in living with your own country-men abroad. FINAL COMMENTS
Lots to do and see around Leeds This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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