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4.07 / 5 based on 144 reviews

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Student life
Describe host city:
Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Traditional english pubs and clubs.
I enjoyed also have dinners with the other international students. Everyone cooked the traditional dishes of your country.
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Susanna A
Housing
Type of housing: University residence off campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: residence off campus
Why?
I lived there and it was a great experience because I met people from all the world and I improved my english.
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Personal comments
I'm really satisfied. I liked my house and I liked the Unversity of Bath.
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Susanna A
Overall
I wish I had known...
It's really difficult change your residence.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Very nice place and nice city just colud be better if they'll improve the relation between local and international students.
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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
Bath is a nice place. It isn't a big city but is very easy to visit all the other place in UK and it is really near to Bristol. The University is very good and there are free english courses. The night life is pretty good.
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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
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Susanna A
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
The first weeks were really difficult but at the end was really easy to speak and to talk about me my experieces and my opinions. I was in Bath to write my thesis and at the end of my year I was able to read an english book without problem. All my bibliography was in english.
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Susanna A
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Food, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items