197 reviews
3.98 / 5 based on 197 reviews
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Johan N
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Umeda Sky Tower, Spa World, Sam & Dave, Blue Kareoke (Dotomburi).
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Margarita D
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
An invaluable opportunity to learn a tough language from scratch!
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Oskar S
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Nightlife, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Telephone, Housing, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
100 yen store!!!
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Ning D
University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Canada
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Baseball games!
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Dustin B
Mount Union College, Alliance, United States
Language, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Bar isn't it?, Sam and Dave's, Religion Bar, Ganko
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Steven S
University of Minnesota - Morris, morris, United States
Political Science, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I started with no Japanese so it was harder for me to give up English and use Japanese. Indeed, the Kansai Gaidai system offers many English crutches, so don't worry about that.
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