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Cristina R
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Bath is a very nice city where you can find a very large community of students. My favourite place to go out in bath is a pub called The Hustmann which is located close the abbey. I really like go there every Wednesday when the karaoke display takes place.
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Living in your own house by yourself allows you to develop several important skills such as: independence, communication skills
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Personal comments
In my case,I didnt receive any help to find my house,I had to work it out by myself.
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Overall
I wish I had known...
Travelling more across the UK.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Feedbacks, please.
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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
Studying abroad is an experience that you dont have to miss it.
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Academic
Course recommendations
For the future, I suggest to increase the number of courses that you can choose specially for last year students.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
The only negative aspect that I have found regarding academic life is the fact that the university doesnt provide you any feedback after doing either your exams or your essays.You only know your final marks.
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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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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
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
The improvement of my language skills has been amazing. the most important thing is being in contact during the whole day with english speakers, in my opinion that is the main point.
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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
I spend more money here than at home, because the cost of living in the UK is higher than in my home country.
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Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Overall, Travel, Nightlife, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items