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Elisabeth K
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
a nice place to go is the Ministry of Sound and particularly in Greenwich Wetherspoon's as well as The Auctioneer
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Elisabeth K
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
your can get to know other students and socialize much better
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Personal comments
costs were exorbitant - I paid 700,00 pounds for only three months!
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Elisabeth K
Languages
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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I guess my academic writing has improved as we had to write many essays
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Elisabeth K
Academic
Course recommendations
As Erasmus students we could only choose from 15 courses which was quite disappointing
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Erasmus students could be more integrated
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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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Elisabeth K
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
food as well as accomodation was much more expensive!!
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Food, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
it's better to use VISA wherever possible than taking money from cash dispensers as you always have to pay additional fees in the latter case
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Overall
I wish I had known...
I didn't expect it to be that expensive!
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
The University offers a great atmosphere and plenty of international students which is a great experience! The choice of Erasmus couses, though, is quite disappointing!
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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
If you can, travel to the London City Airport, it is by far the closest! Moreover, even if the costs are extremely high, I can recommend living in a student hall as you will get to know a lot of nice people and international students!
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