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4.11 / 5 based on 26 reviews
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MARIA D
University of the Philippines at Los Banos, laguna, Malaysia
Mathematics, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
More information about bringing families.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
The university has given me the opportunity to be independent as well as enjoy my study. The local people are hospitable and friendly. Many international students also find it cheap to study here.
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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
Final comments
USM is a university in a garden. It has a relaxing atmosphere where students can freely explore and study.
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MARIA D
University of the Philippines at Los Banos, laguna, Malaysia
Mathematics, Graduate, 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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MARIA D
University of the Philippines at Los Banos, laguna, Malaysia
Mathematics, Graduate, Independent
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I believe I have improved my english language skills.
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MARIA D
University of the Philippines at Los Banos, laguna, Malaysia
Mathematics, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Telephone, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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MARIA D
University of the Philippines at Los Banos, laguna, Malaysia
Mathematics, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
So I could bring my family.
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MARIA D
University of the Philippines at Los Banos, laguna, Malaysia
Mathematics, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
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