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Other names:
Sains University Malaysia
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Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)

11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia
4.19 / 5 based on 24 reviews.
Description:
USM shall lead and innovate for excellence internationally through the advancement and dissemination of knowledge and truth and the nurturing of qualities emphasising academic and professional distinction, the holistic development of the individual and a strong commitment to societal, national and universal aspirations.


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75% of students recommend
24 reviews
Housing
4.7/5
 All experiences (24)
Student life
4.4/5
 5 stars (12)
Academic
2.8/5
 4 stars (12)
Languages
4.4/5
 3 stars (0)
Expenses
4.7/5
 2 stars (0)
Overall
4.5/5
 1 star (0)
“good for travelling and fun nightlife and interaction with other students(int)” Read Review
anonymous, Norway

24 Expenses reviews of Universiti Sains Malaysia

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EXPENSES    
by Maria, Norwegian School of Management BI, Oslo, Norway
Marketing and Sales Management, It was a part of my Bachelor of Science with Honours degree
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:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits:
Generally it is cheaper in Malaysia, however I travelled more during my years abroad than what I would have done at home resulting in high expenses for this category.
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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EXPENSES    
by clmurray, University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
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:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
student loan
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits:
ringgit is worth much less than canadian dollar
Travel: was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife: was the same price as at home.
Food, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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EXPENSES    
by Kenneth, Norwegian School of Management BI, Oslo, Norway
Marketing and Sales Management, University Agreement
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:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits:
Telephone: was the same price as at home.
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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EXPENSES    
by MARIA, University of the Philippines at Los Banos, laguna, Malaysia
Mathematics, 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:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Graduate Assistantship
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits:
Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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