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3.92 / 5 based on 140 reviews
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Heidemarie R
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Overall, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Heidemarie R
Academic
Course recommendations
Inform better before you go to the host country, which courses they would credit you. Take care because at our university they take 2 courses to credit one, because of the several weeks missing (trimester)
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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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Heidemarie R
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Inform about the courses before you go to the university, but everything else is very easy to find 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
Travel as much as you can! England is great!
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Heidemarie R
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was very useful to practice English every day and it is getting better and better
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Heidemarie R
Housing
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why?
Because it is the best way to get involved in British life
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Personal comments
If you are only for one term you can not live at the university campus
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Heidemarie R
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel, Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Night club Oceanna! You can not muss all the many parties...
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