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3.63 / 5 based on 181 reviews
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Carina L
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
London is the second most expensive city in the world!
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Food, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Use credit cards like Visa as often as possible.
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Academic
Course recommendations
ERASMUS students only have a limited course list to choose from.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
ERASMUS students should be able to participate in more activities in the tutorials.
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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...
That everyhing is very expensive.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
The university life is dominated by international students. The professors are competent and amicable.
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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
Greenwich is a lovely place which offers attractive sites and an enjoyable environment. You can easily get to Central London by bus or DLR, so you will never get bored during your stay!
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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
Personal comments
I think i have benefited a lot from writing several essays.
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
You get to know both English and international students and you can easily make friends with them.
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Personal comments
I lived in Cutty Sark Hall which is only a few minutes away from the university. The accommodation fees were very high, though.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
You will find many restaurants and pubs in Greenwich. The popular Bar Latitude offers student parties every week which are organised by the Student Union.
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