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anonymous
University of Science and Technology, Beijing, China
Environmental Sciences, Graduate, Commonwealth /DFID Scholar
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Everything in London is expensive
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Housing, Travel, 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
Use all the discounts cards, half-priced tickets, travel cards, and always ask if there there is a way to pay less. You never know unless you ask
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anonymous
Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Dresden (FH), Dresden, Germany
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br> An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
London is more expensive in all areas of living
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Housing, Travel, 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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Elisabeth K
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br> An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
food as well as accomodation was much more expensive!!
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Overall, Food, Travel, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
it's better to use VISA wherever possible than taking money from cash dispensers as you always have to pay additional fees in the latter case
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claus H
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br> Government assistance<br> An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
london is one of the most expensive cities worldwide and therefore life in general is pretty expensive.
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Housing, Travel, Nightlife, Food, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
almost all required books are available at the university´s library.
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Ali C
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Physics, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
A private grant
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits
Because eveything is more expensive than my home country
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Telephone, Housing, Travel, Overall, Food, Nightlife:
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
Don't eat out, try local markets and use local newspapers for second hand items.
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Sen U
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Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
There are a lot of hidden fees
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Telephone, Travel, Housing, Food, Overall, Nightlife:
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
The cost of living at the uni is higher than renting together with somebody a flat in London!
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