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University of Hertfordshire

University of Hertfordshire, College Lane, AL10 9AB Hatfield, United Kingdom, London
3.54 / 5 based on 78 reviews.

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81% of students recommend
78 reviews
Housing
3.5/5
 All experiences (78)
Student life
3.8/5
 5 stars (6)
Academic
3.6/5
 4 stars (42)
Languages
4.1/5
 3 stars (24)
Expenses
2.8/5
 2 stars (0)
Overall
4.1/5
 1 star (6)
“is very chap travelling abroad from london and try to enyoy as much as possible you just have to be a little bit social because if you are shy you will have problems” Read Review
rochi, Spain

University of Hertfordshire review by rochi

Review by rochi, Universitat d'Alacant, Alacant, Spain
Tourism, Erasmus
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: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? it gives you independence
Personal comments:
it was really very good arranged and they usually do safe controls over the houses. THe only inconvenience is that a little bit expensive for the budget of a student
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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: Student life dominates the city
Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
The best places if you go to study to this University are in London and if you want to practice soem sports The students Guide snd support office wil inform you. Regarding to travels is really very cheap travelling from london to some places in Europe or within the country from any of the fourth airports of the city.
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ACADEMIC       3.5 / 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:
Try to inform yourself of the most interesting subjects and do not hesitate if you have to ask for help to any of your lecturers



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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Personal comments:
At the beginning was a little bit hard even when my level of english wasnt too bad, but now thanks to my effort Ive got a really good level because even Ive spoken about things that I ever imagined in Engish as Politics, Science,REligion...
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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:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits:
Travel, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Food: was the same price as at home.
Nightlife: was less expensive than 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...
I feel pfairly satisfied withn all tha things Ive seen and Ive know and if i had known them before I wouldnt have enjoied and learnt as much as i did
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:
is close to london and London is the one of the best cities in the Uk



FINAL COMMENTS

is very chap travelling abroad from london and try to enyoy as much as possible you just have to be a little bit social because if you are shy you will have problems
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