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The Robert Gordon University (RGU)

29 reviews
3.96 / 5 based on 29 reviews
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Oladimeji A
Federal University of Technology, Akure,, Akure Ondo, Nigeria
Engineering, Technology, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel, Nightlife, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Street fairs, they are really nice.
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Oladimeji A
Federal University of Technology, Akure,, Akure Ondo, Nigeria
Engineering, Technology, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Relatively cheap and encourages concentration besides its proximity was remarkable. this is my opinion
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
as an international student coming to a place for the first time; It wasnt near as a horrible experience as i imagined. it was very fit for its purpose.
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Oladimeji A
Federal University of Technology, Akure,, Akure Ondo, Nigeria
Engineering, Technology, Graduate, Independent
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I speak English so it was fairly easy to communicate.
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Oladimeji A
Federal University of Technology, Akure,, Akure Ondo, Nigeria
Engineering, Technology, Graduate, Independent
Academic
Course recommendations
continue within the development frame
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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
not really. it was ok in my own opinion
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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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Oladimeji A
Federal University of Technology, Akure,, Akure Ondo, Nigeria
Engineering, Technology, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
different standards of living.
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Overall, Telephone, Travel, Housing, Food, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
VAT effect on tuition. Plan your spending. Dont spend unless you have to. Sort your needs first and save for the needs to come.
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Oladimeji A
Federal University of Technology, Akure,, Akure Ondo, Nigeria
Engineering, Technology, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
none that i can think of.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
3
Costs
4
Activities
4
Campus life
2
Party / people
3
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
Its a fast growing university, this is indicative of its ability to
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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
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
STUDY IN SCOTLAND, OPPORTUNITIES ARE ENDLESS. TECHNICALLY CHOOSE R.G.U.
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