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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
126 Expenses reviews of Leeds Metropolitan University
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by Virginie, SUP Europe Caen, Caen, France
Business Studies, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
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An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
I wanted to enjoy as much as possible my experience abroad. That's why I spent quite a lot in travelling (I visited lots of places in United Kingdom), I also went out a lot to meet people again and again, I think it is the best way to improve your social life. On the other side i used to try to minimize my expenses in other categories like clothes, telephone... Travel, Nightlife: was more expensive than at home. Food, Overall, Housing: was the same price as at home. Telephone: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Not really, I knew England would be more expensive but I think Leeds is quite a cheap place compared to other cities in UK This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Bjørn-Terje, Norwegian School of Management BI, Oslo, Norway
International Relations, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
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I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
When we first arrived you anly have limited things with you, mostly clothing. Therefore we had to buy a lot of household goods in order to get properly settled. Food, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Travel, Nightlife: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
Try to thing of one £ as 12 NOK, then some things will not look as cheap as you might think. Compared to Norway the prices are pretty much the same. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Elmira, Kazan State University, Kazan, Russia
Management Science, Independent
The accessibility of student needs
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I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
Some things are more expencive, I travelled more here than I would at home Food, Travel, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Nightlife: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Line rental is cheaper than pay-as-you-go, rent place next to where you spend more time, buy day riders, travel during cheap hours, dont buy too much food - you will get bored of the same food and it will go bad This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by eva, Universidad de Granada, Granada, Spain
Financial Management, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
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Family Other sources of funding:
A job Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
because I live with my parents at home and I don´t expend money in accomodation and in food. When you are outside you usually travel more. Food, Travel, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Nightlife: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
No This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
EXPENSES
by William, Higher Education Learning Program Institute, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Business Studies, Independent
The accessibility of student needs
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I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
Travelling cost can be a bit on the expensive side, including accommodation, then in my home country; in monetary terms. Afterall, Pound Sterling was strong, and probably is now. Travel, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Food, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Christin, Hochschule Bremen, Bremen, Germany
Business Studies, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
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I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
Everything is just more expensive as the pound is higher valued in Europe than in comparison to the Euro. Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
EXPENSES
by grenness, Norwegian School of Management BI, Oslo, Norway
Marketing and Sales Management, Independent
The accessibility of student needs
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I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
Long-distance phone calls to my home country, had to pay for accomodation, had to travel home from time to time Travel, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Nightlife, Overall: was the same price as at home. Food: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by IRENE, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain
Philology, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
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Personal savings Other sources of funding:
Family An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits:
Because the lifestyle of England is higher and everything was more expensive Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
EXPENSES
by Ziren, Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Industrial Relations and Personnel Management, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
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Family Other sources of funding:
None Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work Personal spending habits:
Everything in England is more expensive than in Holland. And I got a little out of control as well because I would only stay there for a short period of time (5 months) Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Food: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
Buy thing from Supermarkets rather than anywhere else. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
EXPENSES
by Tania, Universidad Cardenal Herrera-CEU, Valencia, Spain
Business Studies, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant Other sources of funding:
Family Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
Because the currency in UK is higher than the Spanish. Food, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Travel: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
EXPENSES
by W., Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Hospitality, Catering/Hotel Management, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Government assistance Other sources of funding:
Family Personal savings An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
United Kingdom is more expensive than the Netherlands Food, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Travel: was the same price as 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
EXPENSES
by c1212538, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Business Studies, Conversion course of my Spanish degree into an English degre
The accessibility of student needs
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Family Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
More Food, Travel, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Nightlife: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
Yes, I had to pay a large bill of Council Tax This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Markus, Fachhochschule Rheinland-Pfalz Abteilung Ludwigshafen, Ludwigshafen, Germany
Business Studies, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant Other sources of funding:
Personal savings Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
more expensive, student live is greater Food, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Travel: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Dorien, Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Public Relations/Publicity/Advertising, Erasmus
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
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by JAVIER, Universidad de Extremadura, Badajoz, Spain
Business Studies, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
because in my country everything is cheaper Housing: was more expensive than at home. Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone: was the same price as at home. Food: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
not,not This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by davidcasarejos, Universidad de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain
Business Studies, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Other Other sources of funding:
Personal savings An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall: was more expensive than at home. Telephone, Housing: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
EXPENSES
by Roberto, Universidad de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain
Marketing and Sales Management, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Family Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
Food, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Travel: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
EXPENSES
by Michele, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
Design (Fashion, Graphic, Industrial, Web), Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant Other sources of funding:
Family An ERASMUS grant Part time job Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
Food, Travel, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was the same price as at home. Nightlife: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Rate exchange Euro/Pound This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
EXPENSES
by Kristian, Norwegian School of Management BI, Oslo, Norway
Business Studies, university exchange
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Government assistance Other sources of funding:
Family Personal savings Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
Nightlife: was the same price as at home. Food, Travel, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
EXPENSES
by Louiza, Aristotle Panepistimio Thessalonikis, Thessaloniki, Greece
Financial Management, Independent
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Not specified Other sources of funding:
None Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits:
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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