Expenses Reviews
4.30 / 5 based on 64 reviews
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Piet B
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
I think everybody knows that Africa is cheaper than Europe or North-America. We ate in restaurants three times a day!
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Telephone, Nightlife, Housing, Food, Overall, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
There is internet at the campus 24-7. You can probably withdraw money with the same card you use at home without extra costs (Cirrus/Maestro).
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BAkkermans
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
If you are abroad you do more than you would do at home
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Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Use the student travel agencies
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ISAAC A
UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, IBADAN, Nigeria
Mathematics, Graduate, Scholarship
Expenses
Main source of funding:
A private grant
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The currency has more value. I travel more in my home country because I know a lot of places I can go personally. Most of my calls are international calls an the call rate is higher here, though local calls is okay.
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Food, Overall, Housing, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
None. If you are prudent, you can save some money and reduce unnecessary cost.
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Courtney K
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits
The Rand is much weaker than the dollar, thus my money went longer. However, I traveled and went out more than compared to at home.
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Housing, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Overall, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Mijntje v
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Travelled around the country.
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Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Overall, Telephone, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Claudia M
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Because of the difference of countries
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Travel, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Food, Telephone, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Transference Costs
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