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3.93 / 5 based on 73 reviews
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Tatiana P
Urals State Technical University (UPI), Ekaterinburg, Russia
Engineering, Graduate, Independent
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
Personal comments
Trafalgar pub, Greek restaurant Ilios
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Tatiana P
Urals State Technical University (UPI), Ekaterinburg, Russia
Engineering, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: studio
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: where i lived, studio
Why?
Because I liked it, especially location - it was extremely convinient.
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Personal comments
Could be cheaper, also it was just a temporary - big drawback.
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Tatiana P
Urals State Technical University (UPI), Ekaterinburg, Russia
Engineering, Graduate, Independent
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Pretty difficult to learn Dutch in a country where everyone speaks fluent English!
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Tatiana P
Urals State Technical University (UPI), Ekaterinburg, Russia
Engineering, Graduate, Independent
Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Tatiana P
Urals State Technical University (UPI), Ekaterinburg, Russia
Engineering, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because tariffs are more expencive, housing is much more expensive, and prices on most of the products are higher.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Tatiana P
Urals State Technical University (UPI), Ekaterinburg, Russia
Engineering, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
medical system is a disaster
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
More contacts with Industry
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
In general - great experience, both in professional and personal senses.
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