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Università Bocconi

659 reviews
4.06 / 5 based on 659 reviews
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Constanza D
UNIVERSIDAD ARGENTINA DE LA EMPRESA, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Management Science, Graduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
In argentina the coin is four time cheaper than the euro. Besides Milan is very expensive.
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Housing, Telephone, Nightlife, Travel, Food, Overall:
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
Financial surprises:4 months in advance rent. Cost-saving tips: go to the "mercatos". Cheap food, fruit, cleaning devices.
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Constanza D
UNIVERSIDAD ARGENTINA DE LA EMPRESA, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Management Science, Graduate, University Agreement
Academic
Course recommendations
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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
Local students are not very interactive therefore it gets difficult to speak italian with italians.
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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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Constanza D
UNIVERSIDAD ARGENTINA DE LA EMPRESA, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Management Science, Graduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
no
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
1
Costs
4
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
1
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
Accademically depends on each student; it can be very challeging or just a matter of having the credits back for your hoem university. But Bocconi gives a lot of opportunity to his students.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
2
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
2
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
Best in Italy: cheaps trains,cars rentals.
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Constanza D
UNIVERSIDAD ARGENTINA DE LA EMPRESA, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Management Science, Graduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Italian
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
How much did you improve your Italian?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
At Bocconi you can choose to take classes in english and/or italian. I choose both and had no problems. English i knew it very well before coming. Italian I only knew basic but leart it there.
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Constanza D
UNIVERSIDAD ARGENTINA DE LA EMPRESA, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Management Science, Graduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
Because you have the chance of sharing experiences, habits and cultural backgrpunds with other people. It´s easier to find. Not so expensive.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
I know Bocconi housing goes from normal to luxury. It can be very expensive for the services offered. The good point is proximity with university.
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Constanza D
UNIVERSIDAD ARGENTINA DE LA EMPRESA, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Management Science, Graduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
tuesday: Casa Blanca. wednesday: Old Fashion, thursday: Karma, Friday: Le bance, Saturday: Le cheval
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