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vitus
university of mumbai, mumbai, maharashtra state, India
Medicine, Graduate, residency
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
at home most of the travel expenditure are subsidised for students and professionals , wheres as in the host country foreign nationals are not subject to subsidies in terms of travel
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Food, Telephone, Travel, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Housing, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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university of mumbai, mumbai, maharashtra state, India
Medicine, Graduate, residency
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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vitus
university of mumbai, mumbai, maharashtra state, India
Medicine, Graduate, residency
Overall
I wish I had known...
yeah , that its so hard living on ones own
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
one has to know the language to survive in russia
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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
know the language
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vitus
university of mumbai, mumbai, maharashtra state, India
Medicine, Graduate, residency
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
as far as my experience in areas of language proficiency goes, i am quiite adept at learning languages , in fact i am learning swedish right now and i think what with my background with english in a few more month i should have a good grasp .
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vitus
university of mumbai, mumbai, maharashtra state, India
Medicine, Graduate, residency
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
yeah theres this cafe that i usually frequent, its a chain actaully, i am coffee buff and the place offers worth your time and money, peaceful and good place to meet and socialise
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vitus
university of mumbai, mumbai, maharashtra state, India
Medicine, Graduate, residency
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
i like to live independantly, taking my own decisions with no higher control as to my movements ,my routine life. since i am a trainee orthopaedic surgeon i have odd schedule and on duty calls , i like it when there are no strict entry and exit schedules as in a hostel.
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Personal comments
previously i had to live in the universities hostel for about twelve months and those times were harsd as it was a combined hostel both for freshies as for post grad students, so i preferred to move out as concentrating was hard to come by.
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