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3.90 / 5 based on 1262 reviews
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Mathieu B
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I really like to have a quite big apartment and to live with other people.
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Personal comments
My apartment was pretty close to IT Sligo and the residence was full of students.
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bouchut s
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
it is less expansive
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Personal comments
a lot of noise
expensive
not clean
far from the town centre
but the avantage is the proximity to the it and the facilities
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Julia C
Housing
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because if you live in an apartment you have more commodities
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Personal comments
Although in the IT was a list with rent houses I had to search by myself almost everything.
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anonymous
Mittweida, Germany, Ireland
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
That I was going to have such a wonderful experience.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Get involved in Clubs & Societies which are free to all students. It helps you mix better with Irish students.
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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
Join the Clubs & Societies. For example I join the Discover Ireland Society which helped organise trips around Ireland. Also joined the International Society and had a wonderful German Exhibition and organised many other cultural nights. Relax and enjoy your experience in Sligo. People are friendly.
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Christoph T
Westsaechsische Hochschule Zwickau, Zwickau, Germany
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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 mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Pubs are all OK. Drinking after Closing time: TNC (beside Envy Nightclub). ENVY: dirty place, strong drinkers... VELVET Room is a better place to go.
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Stefanie v
Avans Hogeschool, Den Bosch, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Most of it I spend more than at home, because at home I live with my parents. That means that I don't have to buy food and don't have to pay the rent.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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