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3.77 / 5 based on 67 reviews
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
In Bradford, few night spots:
- every friday night: FND, the university's night club,
- other pubs: walkabout,Livingstones
To go out at night, main places are located in Leeds, a city 10 kms far from Bradford.
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
The hall where I was living in, called Wardley House, was particularly modern, divided in private flats with en-suite rooms and located in the centre.
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Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I had known before that native students do not mix up with overseas students at all.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
The courses provided by the school of management are of high quality. Most overseas students who studied with me this year are agree with me: you choose Bradford for its academic level, not for the city nor social life.
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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
Regional day trips are organised by the university twice a month. There is no free English as a foreign language course. It is hard to study other foreign languages such as Spanish or German.
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Academic
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?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Few contacts with native students. My English level has not improved as I expedted.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Nightlife, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Travel, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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