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St. Petersburg State University

129 reviews
4.06 / 5 based on 129 reviews
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mems
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Journalism, Graduate, CGRI
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Many opportunities to get in touch with other students from around the world
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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mems
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Journalism, Graduate, CGRI
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Best cafe : Havana Club
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mems
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Journalism, Graduate, CGRI
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
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Food, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Housing:
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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mems
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Journalism, Graduate, CGRI
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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mems
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Journalism, Graduate, CGRI
Overall
I wish I had known...
more details about the university
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
4
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
excellent level but poor infrastructure
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
no
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mems
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Journalism, Graduate, CGRI
Languages
Language of instruction: Russian
Was learning Russian a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Russian?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
very quickly learned the language by socialising with teachers, students and friends
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