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4.07 / 5 based on 144 reviews

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Eva T
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I have learned a lot specially about academic writing. I also improved my oral skills thanks to team work and joint tenancy.
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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
Life is expensive in Bath, specially accomodation. I spent more in travel since I wanted to discover a lot of British cities.
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Telephone, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
The best to save money on food is to go to the Farmer market every saturday mornings.
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Overall
I wish I had known...
Life is highly expensive at Bath.
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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
The international department staff is very nice do not hesitate to call them for further information. The teachers are excellent in this university and you can choose whatever classes you want ! So come and enjoy your time in the most beautiful city of England !
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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
A lot of trips are organised by the international office during the whole semester and a travel agency on the campus can help you if you need any information about travelling.
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Academic
Course recommendations
Take advantage of the first weeks to try every courses that you could be interested in. You only have to choose your classes at the end of october.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
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Housing
Type of housing: Off campus residence
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Off campus residence
Why?
You can easily meet foreign and British students thanks to these residences and they are located in the city centre which really is a beautiful place to live in .
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Personal comments
I live in a kitchen group with eight other roommates, all studying at the university of Bath. Our rooms are quite large and we share the kitchen and the bathroom. Joint tenancy is really a good experience which I strongly recommend.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Favorite pubs : The Crystal Palace, The Rat and Parrots, O'Brien, Baty's, O'Neils
Do not miss the Bath Film Festival if you are there in October !
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