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Napier University

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4.06 / 5 based on 88 reviews
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anonymous
ESC Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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: Basic phrases
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
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Personal comments
At the begining, I had some difficults to understand the language due to different accents. Few weeks after my arrival, I understood better people and as well at School (except sometimes due to specific terms). The teachers are very close to their students and if there is a problem you can ask them... A very good experience and I advice this to other people (particularly to French people!!)
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Joana R
Universidade Catolica Portuguesa, Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Writing, Graduate, Independent
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
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Personal comments
After being in Scotland for almost a year now, I have improved my knoledge of the culture and language. Slang and everyday conversations was the trickiest part, but now I understand everything that is said to me.
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clpaul
Hochschule Für Technik, Wirtschaft Und Kultur Leipzig (fh), Leipzig, Germany
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Independent
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
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
at the beginning it was quite hard to understand the scottish accent, but after some time you get used to it.
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alexandre s
ESC Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne, France
Business Studies, Graduate, CEMS
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
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
it was pretty cool to learn english during the class with the teachers but also after uni with classmates and friends
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Cristina D
Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Erasmus
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
It was a bite dificult soemtimeds to understand scotish people, for the accent
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Mathilde S
ESCEM Tours-Poitiers, Tours, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
good skills, but the scottish accent remains difficult to understand
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