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University of Aberdeen

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4.02 / 5 based on 130 reviews
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candice l
Université Stendhal-Grenoble 3, Grenoble, France
Literature, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
i did not phone a lot, using skype...food is very expensive and not so good..butwell not so bad
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Food, Housing, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
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
to pen a bank account, be patient...
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candice l
Université Stendhal-Grenoble 3, Grenoble, France
Literature, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
teachers really care about students but everyone is so lazy...a course of two hours is in reality 1h30...
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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
it should be more serious...
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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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candice l
Université Stendhal-Grenoble 3, Grenoble, France
Literature, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
uh the price of plane tickets!
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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
2
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
4
Campus life
4
Party / people
4
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
aberdeen uni is great :) don't care about the weather
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
2
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
3
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
send me an e-mail to know more about it, i will be very glad to help you!
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candice l
Université Stendhal-Grenoble 3, Grenoble, France
Literature, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
i love the scottish accent :))
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candice l
Université Stendhal-Grenoble 3, Grenoble, France
Literature, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I had problems to find a flat on the campus but finally it was great! i shared it with 6 other girls, as a student accomodation with a better localisation!
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
i was not housed by the university but i know it was pretty small and expensive there
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candice l
Université Stendhal-Grenoble 3, Grenoble, France
Literature, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
aberdeen is a nice city, a lot of pubs ( go to belmont street and the green aberdeen) , i loved the ma camerons (a lot of french people there)and the café 52.
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