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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because, despite the bad aspects (promiscuity, dirtiness, noise, etc.) it is a wonderful experience to live in an open, international community.
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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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Learning to speak aussie slang was a wonrderful experience.
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Academic
Course recommendations
Choose four courses if you can - there really isn't a huge workload.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Overall, if a student doesn't want to study, he'll still get his/her degree. The level of exigency is not high enough - the workload is not high enough to ensure you actually learn something, and you're not taught basic things in life, like meeting delays.
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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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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Housing, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Overall
I wish I had known...
That the workload is not so huge and that you should therefore try as many classes as you can.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
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
Travel as much as you can.
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