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4.07 / 5 based on 264 reviews
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Hongyi X
University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
Engineering, Electronic, Undergraduate, 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: Did not speak it
My level after: Did not speak it
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
no good start
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Hongyi X
University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
Engineering, Electronic, Undergraduate, Independent
Academic
Course recommendations
not so practical.
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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
improve course quility.
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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
Overall
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Hongyi X
University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
Engineering, Electronic, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
living expense is too high.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, 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
tuition fees
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Hongyi X
University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
Engineering, Electronic, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
no
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In my opinion:
Stay home.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
4
Costs
4
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
2
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
go cheaper
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
2
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
2
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
be practical
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Hongyi X
University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
Engineering, Electronic, Undergraduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
easy.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
acceptable.
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Hongyi X
University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
Engineering, Electronic, Undergraduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
no
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