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Bond University

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4.10 / 5 based on 38 reviews
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Frederique M
ESCP Business School, Paris, France
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Independent
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I found it difficult to understand people with a strong Australian accent and slang
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Frederique M
ESCP Business School, Paris, France
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Paris is a very expensive city
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Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Food, Overall, Nightlife, 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
none
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Frederique M
ESCP Business School, Paris, France
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Independent
Academic
Course recommendations
You have to be careful because most of subjects are only available for one trimester
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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
none
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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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Frederique M
ESCP Business School, Paris, France
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I had known that a car is essential on the Gold Coast
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
3
Costs
2
Activities
3
Campus life
2
Party / people
3
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
Go towards people, don't expect people to come to you because you are likely to wait for ages
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
Enjoy !!!
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Frederique M
ESCP Business School, Paris, France
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Juicy Bits (for the apple-cinnamon muffins), The Drink's (R&B),Shooters
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Frederique M
ESCP Business School, Paris, France
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
More independence and to meet people outside Bond Uni
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
On-campus accommodation is too expensive but you can get by and easily find a nice and cheap accommodation outside the campus.
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