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3.98 / 5 based on 279 reviews
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
ISIS, OCEAN VIA FOSSA; PITCHER AND PIANO,
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
To live on campus is even more expensive.
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Personal comments
Very expensive but is like that in the whole England.
If you live in a Hall then you do not have to cook but you also have to follow theit timetables like having dinner at 5:30, that is unsual for Spanish people for example
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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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
not to speak correct English can create a lot of funny situations, do not be shy, the important is to communicate, rather than speaking perfect.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
everything was more expensive than in Spain
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Food, Travel, Nightlife, Housing, Overall, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
perhaps to buy a bicycle instead of using public transport that is very expensive
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Academic
Course recommendations
Do not miss any class, specially when is a seminary, do not hand in the assignments late
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
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...
you always need to have ready a smart dresss
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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
do not hesitate
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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
It was such GREAT experience I wish I could repeat it
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