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4.09 / 5 based on 77 reviews
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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
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
That is where life takes place. The campus is more than big enough to accomodate everyone. Outside living just bears potential for unnecessary complications.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
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...
What humidity is
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
In order to get in contact with locals I totally recommend to take the first step, they wont. There are plenty of activities and clubs where locals socialize. Once in such a club, everybody will be glad to help you out.
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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
I recommend travelling to Vietnam. You can book all inclusive tours in the travel agencies throughout the city. I regret extremely that I have not gone anywhere else. Travel, travel, travel it's amaying what there is to see
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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
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I tried to learn some basic phrases, but oftentimes failed to pronounce them correctly. Pronounciation was most difficult, but people generally appreciated my efforts to speak their language.
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