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University of Luton

University of Luton, Park Square, LU1 3JU Luton, U.K., United Kingdom
3.58 / 5 based on 120 reviews.

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77% of students recommend
120 reviews
Housing
3.1/5
 All experiences (120)
Student life
4.1/5
 5 stars (0)
Academic
3.5/5
 4 stars (66)
Languages
4.1/5
 3 stars (36)
Expenses
3.1/5
 2 stars (18)
Overall
4.2/5
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6 3-star reviews of University of Luton

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Review by Pierre-Emmanuel, Université de Valenciennes et du Hainaut-Cambrésis, Valenciennes, France
Business Studies, 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: 5 flat on campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? You can find bigger, better, cleaner if you take the time to.
Personal comments:
Small, noisy, carpet everywhere... Not very clean.
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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 outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
The Student Union Bar and SubClub are so cheap and not so crowded, but when you have been at the cinema and bowling, you've done everything in town...
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ACADEMIC    
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:
A large range of different modules modules at the Business School.



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:
none
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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:
An ERASMUS grant
job
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits:
The pound is so strenght...
Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Food: 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...
Luton town is not the best town in the UK, sometimes a bit depressing...
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:



FINAL COMMENTS

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