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Seinan Gakuin University

6-2-92, Nishijin, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka 814-8511, Japan
3.08 / 5 based on 6 reviews.

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60% of students recommend
6 reviews
Housing
3.8/5
 All experiences (6)
Student life
3.8/5
 5 stars (0)
Academic
2.5/5
 4 stars (0)
Languages
3.8/5
 3 stars (6)
Expenses
1.2/5
 2 stars (0)
Overall
4.2/5
 1 star (0)
“go there to dicover the country and the culture but save money before.” Read Review
beagardon, France

6 reviews of Seinan Gakuin University

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HOUSING    
by Beatrice, BEM Bordeaux Management School, Bordeaux, France
Business Studies, Independent
Personal assessment
Cost
KEY:
Couldn't have asked for more.
Pretty good.
Could've been better, but didn't lessen the overall experience.
Disappointing.
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Personal comments:
none
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STUDENT LIFE    
by Beatrice, BEM Bordeaux Management School, Bordeaux, France
Business Studies, Independent
Personal social experience
Activities
KEY:
Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Describe host city: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
BEST NIGHTS SPOTS: HAPPY COCK, CRAZY COCK Events not to be missed: different festivals (university festival, fukuoka festival, hanami...) places to see: tenjin, daizafu, yannagawa.
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ACADEMIC    
by Beatrice, BEM Bordeaux Management School, Bordeaux, France
Business Studies, Independent
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
KEY:
Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
none

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by Beatrice, BEM Bordeaux Management School, Bordeaux, France
Business Studies, Independent
Language difficulties
Social
KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction.
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning the local language a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my knowledge
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
How much did you improve your local language?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Personal comments:
I improve a lot in japanese since i could not speak a word before I came and since i had 9 hours of japanese per week . Japanese language classes are really good. I improve also english since all courses were in english and since i spent most of my time with american people. so in terms of languages it was a great experience
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EXPENSES    
by Beatrice, BEM Bordeaux Management School, Bordeaux, France
Business Studies, Independent
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits:
I spent more since Japan is the most expensive country.
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
tax are not included in prices.
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OVERALL    
by Beatrice, BEM Bordeaux Management School, Bordeaux, France
Business Studies, Independent
Important to choosing this university...
Academic reasons
KEY:
Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
Culture
Costs
Activities
Campus life
Party / people
Weather / Location
I wish I had known...
It is so expensive.
In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
Courses are not really good but i wanted to go to japan to discover the culture, what i have done pretty well.



FINAL COMMENTS

go there to dicover the country and the culture but save money before.
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