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Miami University

39 reviews
4.37 / 5 based on 39 reviews
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Stefan F
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Financial Management, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
higher price level due to strong USD
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Food, Travel, Telephone, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Nightlife:
was the same price as 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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Stefan F
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Financial Management, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
due to special courses in business english at my home university i knew that i would not have really big problems according to the classe i took at the university of miami. what i really surprised of was the speed of getting familiar with colloqial small talk english, which i improved mainly at parties.
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Stefan F
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Financial Management, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
information about the weather (due to may sun poisoning)
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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
3
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
try it out, it's really worth going there
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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
1
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
2
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
studying at the univesrity of oxford is equal to haveing a great time; having a car or at least some possibilty fro transportation is helpful, because apart from the university oxford has nothing to offer
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Stefan F
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Financial Management, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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
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Stefan F
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Financial Management, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife, Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
favourite bars: attractions, first run, very nive places to go, unfortunately only open until 2 o c'clock, afterwards students usually go to some students' house or room parties
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Stefan F
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Financial Management, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
best place to be, very close to halls
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
nothing to bother; very clean, all necessary facilites
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