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4.16 / 5 based on 300 reviews
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Christine J
University of Port Elizabeth, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Education, Special, Graduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
everything is much more expensive
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
buy at the big maxi stores instead of small shops
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Christine J
University of Port Elizabeth, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Education, Special, Graduate, University Agreement
Academic
Course recommendations
Scandinavian culture studies
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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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Christine J
University of Port Elizabeth, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Education, Special, Graduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
take warmer clothes...
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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
4
Costs
2
Activities
4
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
it is a great place to study, very student orientated, and very international too
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
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
save money for trips, it is worth it to go see the rest of the country.
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Christine J
University of Port Elizabeth, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Education, Special, Graduate, University Agreement
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
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
It was difficult to learn the language, but a great experience
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Christine J
University of Port Elizabeth, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Education, Special, Graduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
very independent, great to live with others but have your own flat as well.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
I was very please with it.
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Christine J
University of Port Elizabeth, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Education, Special, Graduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
nephrtiti - jazz cafe
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