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4.07 / 5 based on 25 reviews
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Athens is amaaaazing by night!! Long walks at the areas of Plaka, Psirri, Monastiraki, Gazi. Athen's nightlife is something that you have to experience at least once in your life.
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
because i want to be independant
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Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
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
If you are about to rent an appartment in the centre of Athens dont miss the opportunity to visit the suburbs as well, like Glyfada and Kifisia. Whatsomore you can get to the Greek islands fast and cheap
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Academic
Course recommendations
the teachers make everything seem very easy and the give good grades in the end
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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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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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
i was afraid of potential problems, cause i've heard that the Greeks dont speak English! But I was completely wrong. I had no problem at all.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
some things were cheaper some more expensive. but that's normal
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Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
the taxis in Greece are soooo cheap!! And so are the fruits and food
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