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CEMS, EQUIS University College Dublin (UCD)
University College Dublin, Michael Tierney Building - UCD - Belfield, DUBLIN 4, Ireland
4.08 / 5 based on 324 reviews.
Description:
University College Dublin, National University of Ireland, Dublin dates its origin from the foundation in 1851 of the Catholic University of Ireland. The "Catholic University" was set up as an alternative to the non-denominational Queen's Colleges established by the Government in 1845, located in Belfast, Cork and Galway.
89% of students recommend
324 reviews
University College Dublin review by Maria Antonietta
HOUSING
Personal assessment
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why? to share all day long with other people,coming from all the world.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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STUDENT LIFE
Personal social experience
Describe host city: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment Personal comments:
"wicked wolf" in Blackrock - "The kitchen" in Dublin............... This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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My academic experiences
Course recommendations:
My opinion of the university assessment
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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Language difficulties
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.) My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang) Personal comments:
I had the opportunity to learn the language of the country. At the beginnign it was quite difficult but thanks to my strong basic and grammar knowledge It became easy to talk to Irish, even with their strange pronunciation This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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EXPENSES
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant Other sources of funding:
A private grant Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits:
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall: was the same price as at home. Telephone, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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OVERALL
Important to choosing this university...
I wish I had known...
nothing In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
During my experience abroad, I ...
Personal recommendation:
get on teh same way I knew! FINAL COMMENTS
Everything was extremely funny and amazing! This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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