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4.12 / 5 based on 77 reviews
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Verena K
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
as I was in contact with a lot of students from all over the world, I had to use English regularly...helped to overcome my inhibitions to talk
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because I was shopping too often. As clothes and stuff are really cheap you start to think that you can afford everything. In the end you realise that you couldn't
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Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
be careful with the air-conditioning. Bye a fan instead, otherwise your first apartement bill will be a big surprise. Using the AC is expensive!!!!
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Overall
I wish I had known...
that my cash card has a weekly limit...
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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
mai pen rai...everything will be ok, sometimes you just have to be a little patient. Asian way of living!
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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
Go there, enjoy and travel as much as you can. Thailand is sooo lovely!
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Academic
Course recommendations
in Thailand you have to like group work and projects!
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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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Housing
Type of housing: Condominium
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Condominium
Why?
management was friendly and helpful; rooms were big with great view
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Personal comments
in Bangkok you can find great apartments for rather small money
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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
Personal comments
go to: -Bedsupperclub; Sukumvit Soi 11
and the Moonbar at the rooftop of the Banyantree Hotel, The Club on Kao Sarn Rd is good as well...there are a lot of different places to go, I am sure you will find the suitable spot for you
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