31 reviews
4.13 / 5 based on 31 reviews

Useful |
0
aalyahma
sultan Qaboos(oman), Muscat, Oman
Engineering, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

Useful |
0
aalyahma
sultan Qaboos(oman), Muscat, Oman
Engineering, Graduate, Independent
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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional

Useful |
0
aalyahma
sultan Qaboos(oman), Muscat, Oman
Engineering, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
more about academic life
Read more >
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Good study atmosphere, small college town, interaction with the students academically is poor.
Read more >
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
make sure that you choose your thesis topic very early during your study
Read more >

Useful |
0
aalyahma
sultan Qaboos(oman), Muscat, Oman
Engineering, Graduate, Independent
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
Essays and/or projects throughout the course

Useful |
0
aalyahma
sultan Qaboos(oman), Muscat, Oman
Engineering, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
Read more >
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience

Useful |
0
aalyahma
sultan Qaboos(oman), Muscat, Oman
Engineering, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?