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TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY (THU)

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Myth
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, United States
Language, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I like personal space and some form of control over things
Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Very good program and university - teachers are all quite good. The university is in a gorgeous spot in the city and the people here are really great.
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Pohan C
TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY, Taichung, Taiwan
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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:
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
It's quite tough in the beginning but once you got into the local community with local people, you will learn like flying.
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Victoria P
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada
Language, Undergraduate, AUCC Scholarship
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
because it's cheaper (duh)
Travel, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Food, Overall, Telephone:
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
Teaching a little is a possibility. Lots of people looking for English teachers at the school.
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Victoria P
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada
Language, Undergraduate, AUCC Scholarship
Academic
Course recommendations
Not much choice of what's offered in English. The language centre has some fairly good teachers
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
More variety
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
Overall
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Victoria P
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada
Language, Undergraduate, AUCC Scholarship
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning the local language a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language
How much did you improve your the local language?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Lots of opportunity to learn if you want to. They don't speak as much English as in Taipei
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Not bad but could be better
Dennis T
Taiwan, Undergraduate
Business Studies, 2020
Overall
It's been a long time since the last time I felt really learning that I think I have almost lost the ability to do so. I feel like we don't really need to study to pass the courses and at times it would feel really boring
Pros
Courses entirely in english
Cons
It doesn't induce learning
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