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4.10 / 5 based on 90 reviews
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Accountancy, Undergraduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel, Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Macau positions itself as an international tourism city--there are a lots tourism events held by local government, like international firework festival, etc.
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Personal comments
hostel management is not flexible enough
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anonymous
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Accountancy, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
Macau is so small and crowdy (0.4M local residences and 16M tourists in 27km2 tiny place) Few people can speak Portuguese. Although the city is famous in Gaming industry, local social culture is against on gaming
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
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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anonymous
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Accountancy, Undergraduate, 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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Accountancy, Undergraduate, Independent
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Although Macau has some relationship with Portugal, there are few people can speak Portuguese in Macau
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Accountancy, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Macau's general price level is in the between of that of Hong Kong and of China.
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Travel, Telephone, Overall, Nightlife, Housing, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items