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4.07 / 5 based on 136 reviews
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Studying in the UK is expensive, compared to other EU countries.
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Food, Travel, Overall, Nightlife, Housing, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Students at Bristol Uni are very hard working, so you have to catch up quickly.
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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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Overall
I wish I had known...
Too save up more money.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
An excellent university, which is higly rated. In there, you can enjoy both a good academic atmosphere and socail life.
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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
In UK, you can find many low-cost airlines operating flights to other EU countries.. cheap!
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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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Too many international students at Uni, hard to find local students to talk to. In general, you will improve your english standard once you are in the UK as everyone around you speaks English (mainly).
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Living at University's accommodation, you dont need to pay bond, deposit etc and not to worry about having a bad landlord/ poor house.
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Personal comments
The housing is quite good, but some international students may not be able to fined a place at University's accommodation if they apply late. Living in Bristol is expensive compared to other cities in the UK.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
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