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Other names:
Warwick Business School
Contact: +44 120 352 43 98
Accreditations and rankings:
EQUIS, PIM

University of Warwick

University of Warwick, Senate House, CV4 7AL Coventry, United Kingdom
4.02 / 5 based on 234 reviews.
Description:
The University of Warwick is one of Britain's leading universities. It is research led and is committed to providing undergraduate and postgraduate teaching of the highest quality. Sited on the southern side of Coventry where the city meets the County of Warwickshire, the University is the place of study for 15,600 undergraduate and postgraduate students (registered in October 1997) and employs more than 3,000 staff across a range of University departments.


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83% of students recommend
234 reviews
Housing
4.1/5
 All experiences (234)
Student life
4.3/5
 5 stars (72)
Academic
4.2/5
 4 stars (102)
Languages
4.4/5
 3 stars (60)
Expenses
3.2/5
 2 stars (0)
Overall
4.4/5
 1 star (0)
“Go and see Scotland and Ireland Coventry is really Ugly” Read Review
Guicadra, France

17 4-star reviews of University of Warwick

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Review by Guillaume, Rouen BS, Rouen, France
Business Studies, University Agreement
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: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? Not to live in the campus buble
Personal comments:
Off campus accomodation are mot very good
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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
Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal comments:
Varsity on Thursday evening (100 yards from uni)Pints of beer for £1 and really crowded: great
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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:
Finance courses are good. Avoid Corporate Strategy, if you have allready done it in your home university. Never choose Human Resources: real crap



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:
Seminar were useless in 4 out of 5 modules I have taken. Lecture often well done

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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:
Try to join societies to meet anglish people. It's better to improve its english to speek with english than with international students and watch the TV for your comprehension
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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:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits:
UK is really expensive
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall: was more expensive than at home.
Housing: was the same price as at home.
Telephone: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Make your own sandwich for lunch or it will cost you at least £3 per day
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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...
None
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.



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:
The business schools give you real opportunities if you want to work in UK



FINAL COMMENTS

Go and see Scotland and Ireland Coventry is really Ugly
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