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University of Bristol

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4.07 / 5 based on 136 reviews
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missmarple
Università degli Studi di Siena, Siena, Italy
Cinematography, 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
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Food, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Nightlife:
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
none
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missmarple
Università degli Studi di Siena, Siena, Italy
Cinematography, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
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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 think that courses could be improved with more attention for theory in general than only for practical aspects.
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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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missmarple
Università degli Studi di Siena, Siena, Italy
Cinematography, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
Nothing.
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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
4
Culture
4
Costs
4
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
4
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
It was very well organized, especially the Italian department. Enjoy It!
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
2
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
It was a beautiful experience, the only problem was the life's cost, even though it was less expensive than in other cities like London for example.
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missmarple
Università degli Studi di Siena, Siena, Italy
Cinematography, 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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Very good improvement but it could have been better if i had spent my time more with overseas students istead of Italian students.
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missmarple
Università degli Studi di Siena, Siena, Italy
Cinematography, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
The Union Activities (UBU) at the University, The BISC for excellent British afetrnoon snack, The Works and The Creation (beautiful night discos), The Old Vic and Redgrave Theatre,The Hippodrome,the free music at The Victoria Rooms, most of the pubs and in particular the Withe Bear for the tasty hamburger and the Old Duke for the enjoyable live music.
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missmarple
Università degli Studi di Siena, Siena, Italy
Cinematography, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: With a Landlady
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why?
Because my experience with the Landalady Has beeen very good.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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