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University of Alberta

University of Alberta, International Centre, 172 HUB International, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E2, Canada
4.31 / 5 based on 144 reviews.

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95% of students recommend
144 reviews
Housing
4.4/5
 All experiences (144)
Student life
4.7/5
 5 stars (78)
Academic
4.1/5
 4 stars (60)
Languages
4.7/5
 3 stars (6)
Expenses
3.6/5
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Overall
4.7/5
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“You won't want to leave, so bring lots of money!” Read Review
PETELARS, Denmark

144 reviews of University of Alberta

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HOUSING    
by Kerstin, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Marketing and Sales Management, University Agreement
Personal assessment
Cost
KEY:
Couldn't have asked for more.
Pretty good.
Could've been better, but didn't lessen the overall experience.
Disappointing.
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why? Because it's very convenient and you get in touch with a lot of people very easily.
Personal comments:
none
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STUDENT LIFE    
by eryab, Orta Dogu Teknik Universitesi, Ankara, Turkey
Psychology and Behavioural Sciences, University Agreement
Personal social experience
Activities
KEY:
Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Describe host city: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
cafe mosaic, cafe dadeo, sugar bowl, fringe festival, rocky mountains, river valley, white ave
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ACADEMIC    
by rradium, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, University Agreement
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
KEY:
Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
none

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by Philipp, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, University Agreement
Language difficulties
Social
KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
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)
Personal comments:
Canadians speak proper English, ey!?!
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EXPENSES    
by Peter, Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark
Business Studies, 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:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Travel: was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Get the membership cards at the grocery stores!
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OVERALL    
by Ludwig, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Financial Management, University Agreement
Important to choosing this university...
Academic reasons
KEY:
Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
Culture
Costs
Activities
Campus life
Party / people
Weather / Location
I wish I had known...
i did't need to know anything. i know how to handle new situations. i had never the feeling that i was lost
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
make sure you assign for courses in time



FINAL COMMENTS

you're to do list: *) take a car and drive to vancouver and seattle - you'll love the rockies *) take a car and have some fun in lake louise and sunshine (wintersport) *) don't forget to go to calgary *) if you can got to toronto and quebec too
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