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4.35 / 5 based on 146 reviews
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eryab
Middle Eastern Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
Psychology and Behavioural Sciences, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
I was lucky to find a place on campus but not everyone as lucky as i am, there need to be more residences on campus.
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eryab
Middle Eastern Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
Psychology and Behavioural Sciences, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
cafe mosaic, cafe dadeo, sugar bowl, fringe festival, rocky mountains, river valley, white ave
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eryab
Middle Eastern Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
Psychology and Behavioural Sciences, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Academic
Course recommendations
full of dueties, assignments, quizes
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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
I improved a lot because I took courses other than my departmental requirements I am taking macroeconomics and italian courses in this university. And beside the academical improvements I can feel that my vision of life is extended.
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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
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eryab
Middle Eastern Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
Psychology and Behavioural Sciences, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Of course like everyone I had problems in cominication with local and international people, because of different accents, but I get used to after a while
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eryab
Middle Eastern Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
Psychology and Behavioural Sciences, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
how cold it is here! I would have taken more woolen stuffs
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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
4
Costs
3
Activities
4
Campus life
3
Party / people
4
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
there are many facilties (I mean both socially and academically) available. there are a lot of international students which is very supportive
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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
4
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
Everybody must see Rocy mountains especially if you like any kind of outdoor sports. Don't worry about the cold weather you learn how to manage it:)
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eryab
Middle Eastern Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
Psychology and Behavioural Sciences, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
because of different values of the currencies:) Additionally in my country destinations aren't that far away each other, it costs a lot in here because Canada is a big country.
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Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
There are many part-time job opportunities around the city and on campus.
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