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University of Huddersfield

University of Huddersfield, International & European Office, Level 7, Central Services Building, Queensgate Campus, HD1 3DH Huddersfield, U.K., Leeds, United Kingdom
3.52 / 5 based on 36 reviews.

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73% of students recommend
36 reviews
Housing
3.1/5
 All experiences (36)
Student life
3.8/5
 5 stars (6)
Academic
4.2/5
 4 stars (12)
Languages
4.0/5
 3 stars (12)
Expenses
2.3/5
 2 stars (6)
Overall
4.4/5
 1 star (0)
“I it more easy to flight from Paris to Manchester than to Leeds/ Bradford.” Read Review
dziedzic, Poland

University of Huddersfield review by Dziedzic

Review by Dziedzic, ESC Troyes, Troyes, France
Business Studies, school agreement
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: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why? The campus was really close to University and if I compare the price at the end it was quite the same.
Personal comments:
It is really easy to find something in Huddersfield but people as to be careful when they choose a flat. This one as to be really close to the Uni!
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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
Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal comments:
Tokyo, Camel club, Revolution, Yates.
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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:
No.



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:
No.

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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 was very strange because people in the west Yorkshire has a strange accent. But then I have no trouble with the comprehension.
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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
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Because I have to call my family (for the telephone); food is more expensive, and everything for the housing is more expensive also!
Food, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Nightlife: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
The cost of the transaction.
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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 was really happy with the academic style of working. I England teachers are really closer to there students whereas in France it is completely different!
In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.



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:
To mix more students. International students are always together and English students are also together.



FINAL COMMENTS

I it more easy to flight from Paris to Manchester than to Leeds/ Bradford.
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