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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Food because it is expensive to feed well in UK. Phone because of family and friends calls (exams...) Travel is always by plane and makes it more expensive
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Food, Telephone, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Academic
Course recommendations
MpHil courses lokk to be less than useful if you hold a MEng or any other Master course
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Cannot. I enjoied it a t the most and I think this was one of the best things that happen to me there
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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...
How the university system works with the companies. I would have found more info about the British estructure and degree compositions.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
G=Foir any science dr=egree its good either at graduate or post graduate level.
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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
Select very well the way you deal with your money from your home country and do not stop travelling to europe using the very good offers they have in UK
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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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It is a must for a good learning not to mix with the mother language and home town friends
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
experience living together with international students and managing life and house as independent.
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Personal comments
I was very happy there because of the facilities and the good manners anr respect remaning there. Unfortunately is was more focus on first year (17) students, and I was 23 while being there
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Northumberland park. Riverside. Penines. Edimburgh
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