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Jose S
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
it's close to everything you need
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Personal comments
very well organised. a bit expensive, though it is England.
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Jose S
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
cuba..just opposite the uni is..the place to be.
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Jose S
Academic
Course recommendations
courses were chosen in home country by teacher. Me, myself did not have much influence on this.
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Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
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Jose S
Overall
I wish I had known...
my dad brought me by car (from Holland) we went through the channel, that cost us NLG 700. We had no idea that was so expensive...of course we should have informed in advance, now we know for next time.
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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
It is really really nice to experience living on a campus! That's what I liked most!
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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
see 'anything you wish you had known before going'
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Jose S
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
England is way more expensive, food, accomodation, going out, books everything.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
I was only staying for a half year. Most residences outside the campus require to sign a contract for a whole year.
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Jose S
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I was the only one exchanging from my school. This teacher (Mr Paul Wright) really took time for me by showing me around and answering my questions. That was really nice!
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