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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

36 reviews
4.16 / 5 based on 36 reviews
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sandywilheim
City University, London, United Kingdom
Political Science, Undergraduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Try out the Oeman 17!and on Wednesday nights Hyatt is very international!
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sandywilheim
City University, London, United Kingdom
Political Science, Undergraduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
meeting people from all over the world staying ont he campus as well was the best part of it
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
it is not all about luxury but about experiences
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sandywilheim
City University, London, United Kingdom
Political Science, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because life is a bit more expensive in Israel than in Belgium
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Telephone, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Housing, Travel:
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
Oh no , just be careful wit what you are spending if you wanna keep it cheap!
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sandywilheim
City University, London, United Kingdom
Political Science, Undergraduate, Independent
Academic
Course recommendations
The wide range of possibilities in the program gives you the opportunity to get a taste of everything!
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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
No it is perfectly suited for students!Interaction between teachers and students is excellent as well!
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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
Overall
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sandywilheim
City University, London, United Kingdom
Political Science, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
I learnt it all there, a real lesson of life!
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
2
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
beautiful location, great teachers, good method of study, great social life, very international, a bit expensive but definitely worth trying out!you won't regret!
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
Don't make the language barrier stopping you from going. There so many international students and they are all there to learn it!It is a great experience after all!
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sandywilheim
City University, London, United Kingdom
Political Science, Undergraduate, Independent
Languages
Language of instruction: Hebrew
Was learning Hebrew a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Hebrew
How much did you improve your Hebrew?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
socially i was speaking Hebrew, but at university, even though I was thought in Hebrew, I did all my exams and essays in English.
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