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University of Exeter

University of Exeter, Northcote House - The Queen's Drive, EX4 4QJ EXETER, United Kingdom
3.87 / 5 based on 78 reviews.
Description:
The University traces its origins to schools and colleges established in the middle of the nineteenth century as a result of the energies and visions of individual educational reformers and philanthropists throughout Devon and Cornwall.


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91% of students recommend
78 reviews
Housing
4.0/5
 All experiences (78)
Student life
4.3/5
 5 stars (12)
Academic
3.6/5
 4 stars (54)
Languages
4.2/5
 3 stars (12)
Expenses
3.1/5
 2 stars (0)
Overall
4.4/5
 1 star (0)
“lovely place to spend a time.lots of young people from different places.a place to enjoy” Read Review
luisabello, Spain

University of Exeter review by luis

Review by luis, Universitat Ramon Llull, Barcelona, Spain
Marketing and Sales Management, Independent
HOUSING    
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: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why? it's lively and university activities are closer. Good atmosphere on campus acommodations
Personal comments:
housing at university was good because there was a range of different options.
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STUDENT LIFE    
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
Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
the phoenix was something special.it was placed at the end of a narrow lane just rear the high street.It was the bar next to the place where the cultural activities and expositions were hosted.
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ACADEMIC       3.0 / 5
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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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?
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: At ease in most situations
Personal comments:
At the beginning it's easy to feel like you have not learn enough of the language to speak fluently but as long as you keep speaking and you get familiar with some key words things go easier.
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EXPENSES    
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 want/need to work
Personal spending habits:
i spent more because everyday i found new activities to do and as i were new in town i was looking to widen my social network.
Food, Travel, Nightlife: was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Telephone, Housing: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
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...
if only i had known earlier....
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.



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:
good balance between town life and university activities.look for make the most of both



FINAL COMMENTS

lovely place to spend a time.lots of young people from different places.a place to enjoy
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