Reviews of Auckland University of Technology (AUT) | New Zealand

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DURI L

Korea Univerisy, seoul, Korea, South
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Other

Other sources of funding:

Family<br> Personal savings<br> Other

Work opportunities:

It was not legal for me to work

Personal spending habits

At home, I stay with my family so there is no need of spending on my own accomodation. For travel, you will know why I spent too much on traveling there.

Housing, Travel, Overall:

was more expensive than at home.

Food, Nightlife:

was the same price as at home.

Telephone:

was less expensive than at home.

Accessibility of student needs

Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Computers / Internet

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments

There was an asian market selling nice fruits and vegetables at a cheaper prices.

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DURI L

Korea Univerisy, seoul, Korea, South
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Academic

Course recommendations

quite lots of choices,,for me I usually choose the classes that I don't have in home univ.

My academic experiences

Quality of courses

Variety of courses

Access to resources

Interaction with teachers

Interaction with international students

Interaction with local students

Personal comments

i could learn about different way of cultures having gruop projects with the team members of diverse nationalities.

My opinion of the university assessment

Exams at end of course

Exams throughout the course

Essays and/or projects at the end of course

Essays and/or projects throughout the course

Overall

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DURI L

Korea Univerisy, seoul, Korea, South
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Overall

I wish I had known...

I could get most information from the previous exchange student in there.

In my opinion:

Most people loved it.

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

4

Culture

3

Costs

3

Activities

2

Campus life

3

Party / people

3

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

There are really lots of international students. Meet different people as many as you can, and try to understand all the differences that you mignt haven't been aware of.

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

4

Traveled

4

Improved language skills

3

Met people from other countries

4

Became more independent

3

Partied a lot

4

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

3

Final comments

you might want to be patient about their kind of slow life style.

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DURI L

Korea Univerisy, seoul, Korea, South
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement

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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

sometimes i had a hard experience since their accent is quite different from american accent that i was familiar.

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DURI L

Korea Univerisy, seoul, Korea, South
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Housing

Type of housing: student apartment(flat)

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: the same buliding

Why?

good opportunity to get to know other students and hang out with them since almost all exchange students live there

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

It was pretty convinient from the perspective of distance of 2mins far from the school. Interesting thanks to lots of events for students provided by the accomodation. nice experience to live with all students from all over the world.

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