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3.94 / 5 based on 111 reviews
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
it's easier to take part in the university social life
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Personal comments
excellent organization of accommodation
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Students Union (on campus) and Bar Med (in the town centre) on Monday nights
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Overall
I wish I had known...
more detailed information about accommodation and 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
very good university, well organized, lots of facilities, beautiful location, very helpful teachers and staff
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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
it's a great place, very close to London, there are lots of things to do and you will have a lot of fun..that's for sure!!
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
I travelled quite a lot and generally life is more expensive in England
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Telephone, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
it's very easy to find a job there: try the JobShop or just go to the town centre and look for job vacancies (almost in every shop or store)
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Academic
Course recommendations
be flexible about the courses you chose to attend, you might have to change because they are full
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
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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Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
you learn to speak about practically everything
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