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3.19 / 5 based on 6 reviews

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Beatrice G
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I improve a lot in japanese since i could not speak a word before I came and since i had 9 hours of japanese per week . Japanese language classes are really good.
I improve also english since all courses were in english and since i spent most of my time with american people.
so in terms of languages it was a great experience
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Beatrice G
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
BEST NIGHTS SPOTS: HAPPY COCK, CRAZY COCK
Events not to be missed: different festivals (university festival, fukuoka festival, hanami...)
places to see: tenjin, daizafu, yannagawa.
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Beatrice G
Overall
I wish I had known...
It is so expensive.
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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
Courses are not really good but i wanted to go to japan to discover the culture, what i have done pretty well.
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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
go there to dicover the country and the culture but save money before.
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Beatrice G
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
I spent more since Japan is the most expensive country.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
tax are not included in prices.
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Beatrice G
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
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Beatrice G
Academic
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Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
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