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angelafer
Unesp / Unicamp, Rio Preto / Campinas, Brazil
Food Science and Technology, Graduate, Independent
Languages
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Enable to communicate with other non-english speaker as well.
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angelafer
Unesp / Unicamp, Rio Preto / Campinas, Brazil
Food Science and Technology, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because of the difference in the countries ecomonic
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Housing, Telephone, Food, Travel, Overall, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Eat at home, do not eat outside.
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angelafer
Unesp / Unicamp, Rio Preto / Campinas, Brazil
Food Science and Technology, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
the true about english weather
differnce between north and south culture
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Good university (to ten in the UK)
Search for job as soon as possible and be independent.
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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
1. Cheap airline companies: Esayjet.co.uk, go-fly.co.uk, babyBI, ryenair
2. NHS - ask for free contraceptive pills
3. Tesco supermarket is cheapet than others and has good quality.
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angelafer
Unesp / Unicamp, Rio Preto / Campinas, Brazil
Food Science and Technology, Graduate, Independent
Academic
Course recommendations
To be award of the time consuming of this Master.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Improve exchange experience with the local students
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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angelafer
Unesp / Unicamp, Rio Preto / Campinas, Brazil
Food Science and Technology, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Travel, Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Some nice pubs/bars: La Tasca, Piano, Chinese restaurante close to teh bus station.
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angelafer
Unesp / Unicamp, Rio Preto / Campinas, Brazil
Food Science and Technology, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Beacause of the facilities, time, cost, money-for-value.
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Personal comments
It aws ok, but it could be better regarding space and cost
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