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4.12 / 5 based on 117 reviews
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JOANNA W
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
you meet more people, to comminicate with, especially natives
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Personal comments
just heard that it is quiet expensive, and far away from the city centre
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PABLORIVEROLA
Overall
I wish I had known...
VERY NICE PLACE TO GO
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
MEET IRISCH PEOPLE THEY ARE VERY NICE
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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
BRING A RAIN COAT AND BUY A BICICLE
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laura m
Overall
I wish I had known...
nothing...I was very well informed before leaving
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
enjoy as many clubs and societies as you can
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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 to shannon
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Ramzan s
Mordovia state university, saransk, Russia
Medicine, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
My internship and visa garrenty
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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
no recomendation
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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
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Diane B
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Conversion rates. Also you go out alot at night and you have to purchase everything from toilet paper to shampoo to milk to trash baags.
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Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Food, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Dont eat out alot. Set aside an amount a week (or month) and when it's gone..it's gone.
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laura m
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I learned a lot from my Irish and American friends; I'm still in touch with them so I can keep practising the language
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