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Macquarie University

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4.01 / 5 based on 141 reviews
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hamza c
Université des Sciences Humaines (Strasbourg II), Strasbourg, France
Humanities, Graduate, Independent
Academic
Course recommendations
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
none
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
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hamza c
Université des Sciences Humaines (Strasbourg II), Strasbourg, France
Humanities, Graduate, Independent
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
At the beginning it was pretty hard to understand everything, but with the time and the help of the local people, it has become easier and easier and finally at the end i was speaking very easily with everybody (professor, friends, academic staff and so on).
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hamza c
Université des Sciences Humaines (Strasbourg II), Strasbourg, France
Humanities, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
I was fulling informed about everything cause i've spent one year to prepare my studies abroad.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
3
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
4
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
This University provides a very wide range of courses, the way of teaching and learning is very efficient.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
By going there, you will have hollydays, travel, study, socialise and many other positive things at the same place.
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hamza c
Université des Sciences Humaines (Strasbourg II), Strasbourg, France
Humanities, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
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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 text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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hamza c
Université des Sciences Humaines (Strasbourg II), Strasbourg, France
Humanities, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because it allows me to be responsible and independant, it was a great experience.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
It was very expensive and very noise, in other words very hard to focus seriously in the studies.
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hamza c
Université des Sciences Humaines (Strasbourg II), Strasbourg, France
Humanities, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
I don't any specific night spot, i go out only when i feel that it doesn't have any impact on my studies, however when i go out i like go to different places with different places, so i can have different experiences.
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