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University of Limerick (UL)

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4.07 / 5 based on 264 reviews
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jamie g
Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ, United States
Sociology, Undergraduate, ciee
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
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Telephone, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Housing, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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jamie g
Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ, United States
Sociology, Undergraduate, ciee
Academic
Course recommendations
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
none
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
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jamie g
Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ, United States
Sociology, Undergraduate, ciee
Overall
I wish I had known...
wish I had saved money to travel afterwards
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
4
Costs
4
Activities
1
Campus life
4
Party / people
4
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
It's a great school and they host over 200 international students
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
I highly recomend studying abroad, anywhere! It's a great experience.
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jamie g
Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ, United States
Sociology, Undergraduate, ciee
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Not a problem
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jamie g
Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ, United States
Sociology, Undergraduate, ciee
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
It was easy to arrange, affordable and a good way to meet other students.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
The University of Limerick was fantastic. I recomend it to other students. The classes and proffesors were great and the campus is so nice.
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jamie g
Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ, United States
Sociology, Undergraduate, ciee
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Smyths and Nancy Blakes in Limerick City
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