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Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU)

135 reviews
3.88 / 5 based on 135 reviews
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Alexandre C
Rotterdam School of Management, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: 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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Alexandre C
Rotterdam School of Management, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Closer to university, also center is much much better place to live.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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Alexandre C
Rotterdam School of Management, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Not specified
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits
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Food, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was the same price as 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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Alexandre C
Rotterdam School of Management, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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
Overall
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Alexandre C
Rotterdam School of Management, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
Housing issues - location could be better
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
3
Costs
3
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
Really good institution with unique almost family atmosphere!
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
Better try to live closer to university, on campus the best. And of course travel around - UK is great place to travel, a lot of places of interest.
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Alexandre C
Rotterdam School of Management, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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:
My level after:
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I really imporved my English language skills!
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