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athinal
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
You are independent, but you are also learning to share with others
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huguescharmet
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked, but it was illegal/cash in hand work
Personal spending habits
Because England is in general more expensive than France.
Furthermore, I am farer from my family (telephone and travels)
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Everything is very expensive but on the other hand, it is quite easy to find a job as in a restaurant or in a pub for example.
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i_evangelista
EBP (European Business Program), Madrid, United Kingdom
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I had studied abroad before so the language was never a problem.
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tetsuo78
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
The Ha-Ha Cafe is a very good place. The atmosphere is ery cool and you feel like at home. For the paties the Union is the best place for students.
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anonymous
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
I did what i expected to do, and it was learn a second language
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martin m
Catholic university of eastern Africa, Nairobi, Kenya
Banking, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I knew I would have a blust
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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
Don't worry planning for parties they are just waiting for you
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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
blend and let the programmes lead you on
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