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3.94 / 5 based on 141 reviews

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sami k
University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan
Management Information Systems, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
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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sami k
University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan
Management Information Systems, Graduate, Independent
Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course

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sami k
University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan
Management Information Systems, Graduate, Independent
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: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
not bad, young people here understand english. But its sometimes a big problem talking with old people.
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sami k
University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan
Management Information Systems, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Beside normal monthly expenses, will have to pay deposit for housing, and there will be some remittence charges when opening bank account with drafts or money transfers.
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sami k
University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan
Management Information Systems, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
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sami k
University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan
Management Information Systems, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience