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Bond University

38 reviews
4.10 / 5 based on 38 reviews
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looker
Universität Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Communication and Information Sciences, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
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Nightlife, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Food, Telephone, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Living on campus is inexpensive.
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looker
Universität Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Communication and Information Sciences, Undergraduate, Independent
Academic
Course recommendations
Humanities type courses are getting better but still lacking in some areas. especially advertising. All Business courses however are good, and the business school demands are high standard since the numbers of students to teachers is very low, making it very good. Tuition fees are expensive. Group projects are damm frustrating, given the terms are so short......
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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
Yes, consider doing 3 subjects instead of 4. The workload can be very very heavy and intense, especially given each semester is around 12 weeks.....
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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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looker
Universität Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Communication and Information Sciences, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
Campus life is great and there are over 50 sports clubs and a number of student associations making it a enriching experience.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
3
Costs
2
Activities
4
Campus life
4
Party / people
3
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
Admnistration is a nightmare, especially chasing up marks, and getting things done accurately and properly. double check everything, bills, etc/
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
enjoy the Beach. Byron Bay is over 1 hour away making it a good plave to visit....
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looker
Universität Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Communication and Information Sciences, Undergraduate, Independent
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
good im a native speaker
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looker
Universität Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Communication and Information Sciences, Undergraduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Accomodation is nice and stylish to cater for everyones needs. Very modern buildings and well designed. The campus is like a health resort with a large swimming pool, gym, and football grounds nearby. Robina Woods golf course which is superb is directly nearby..
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looker
Universität Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Communication and Information Sciences, Undergraduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Best places are down at Broadbeach such as cafe and bars. Main Beach is excellent as well. Burleigh Heads has a nice bar overlooking the beach, the Latin nights there are great with nice music, directly looking over the Pacific.
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