20 reviews
3.91 / 5 based on 20 reviews
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Gerhard K
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Not specified
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits
especially apartments are expensive
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Telephone, Nightlife, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Gerhard K
Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
has to be more organized
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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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Overall
I wish I had known...
my stay was too long
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
they were very badly organized, maybe its better now.
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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
ireland is great, especially the west coast, but if i ever did erasmus again, i'd do it in spain ...
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Gerhard K
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:
My level after:
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
The irish accent was a bit hard to cope with in the beginning (especially the west cork accent), but in the end i was talking it too :-)
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel, Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience