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Oxford Brookes University

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4.13 / 5 based on 136 reviews
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Alberto S
Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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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
the bridge club
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Alberto S
Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Independence issues
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Housing was generally good in this university, beside erasmus students
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Alberto S
Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
England is just a 50% more expensive than Spain
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more 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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Alberto S
Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
Business Studies, Undergraduate, 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
More flexibility when choosing courses
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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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Alberto S
Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
More details about my accomodation
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
3
Costs
1
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
They should change the business campus, and the bus issues
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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
3
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
It is a really international experience, very positive for people from not very cosmopolitan countries
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Alberto S
Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
Business Studies, Undergraduate, 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
It becameeasier and easier, but it was a problem in academic fields at the beginning
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