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4.09 / 5 based on 224 reviews
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KATIA U
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain
Biochemistry, Graduate, PhD Fellowship
Overall
I wish I had known...
Nothing at all. I read about the city, the university,.... before going plus I have no problems living abroad.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
2
Costs
2
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
2
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
Glasgow is not nice but ii really has something espacial. Best place to go and the Univ. Glasgow is Ok.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
3
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
Do not forget a coat.
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KATIA U
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain
Biochemistry, Graduate, PhD Fellowship
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
none
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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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KATIA U
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain
Biochemistry, Graduate, PhD Fellowship
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
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I was a bit afraid about the scottish accent (at the end no problem at all).
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KATIA U
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain
Biochemistry, Graduate, PhD Fellowship
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
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Travel, Housing, Telephone, Nightlife, Food, Overall:
was more 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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KATIA U
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain
Biochemistry, Graduate, PhD Fellowship
Housing
Type of housing: bed & breakfast
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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KATIA U
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain
Biochemistry, Graduate, PhD Fellowship
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife, Travel, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
none
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