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Dalhousie University

63 reviews
4.19 / 5 based on 63 reviews
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dylanmcd
Pace University, New York City, United States
Law, Graduate, 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
No problems.
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dylanmcd
Pace University, New York City, United States
Law, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
I found prices actually comparable.
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Telephone, Food, Overall, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Travel, Housing:
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
Though Halifax is relatively small, student accommodation is expensive.
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dylanmcd
Pace University, New York City, United States
Law, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
To go early in search of housing.
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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
4
Culture
4
Costs
4
Activities
2
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
This is one of Canada's great universities.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
2
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
2
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
Try looking for housing just north of downtown.
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dylanmcd
Pace University, New York City, United States
Law, Graduate, Independent
Academic
Course recommendations
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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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dylanmcd
Pace University, New York City, United States
Law, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Lower Deck
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dylanmcd
Pace University, New York City, United States
Law, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
There are many cool places to live in this university town.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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