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4.19 / 5 based on 130 reviews

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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Pugg Mahones in Elgin Street and St Kilda Road
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: College Square or International House
Why?
The flat was too far away from university and involved a 3/4 hour ride by bike every morning or every night.
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Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Go to lessons, you'll be much more appreciated by the tutors ... and do your personal work !
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
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Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Hearing the aussie accent all day every day was one of the best language experiences... The Aussies are really social and out going so no worries there mate !
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Overall
I wish I had known...
More about accomodation and more details on the courses ...
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Malbourne Uni is one of the best in Australia and the quality of the teaching is really very good. There are lots of student activities to do and heaps of clubs to join ! Too many qualities to list here ... go and find out for yourselves !
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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
Get out and about, visit the country and get to know the people ... so much to see and learn.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Australia is such a huge country to visit and I wouldn't have missed all the travelling for anything in the world! Great and definately worth spending all that money on. International student night life is also abundant but a big + to the overall experience.
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Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Flat-sharing, getting together with friends to share the costs...
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