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4.09 / 5 based on 152 reviews
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Antje M
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
Life in the UK is more expensive then in Germany, esp. food and housing. You can get busses to London for 1 GBP - that's making travelling cheaper.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Bus trips with www.megabus.com and funfares at www.national-express.com
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i_evangelista
EBP (European Business Program), Madrid, United Kingdom
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Nice campus, friendly atmosphere, high academic standards.
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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
Make sure you visit the campus accommodation to avoid nasty surprises.
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Antje M
Overall
I wish I had known...
It was better then I expected!
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
The people are very nice and helpful, keep like that!
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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
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Portsmouth2004
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
An ERASMUS grant
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
everything is more expensive in England, in specific in a ciy such as Portsmouth which is near London
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Food, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Rail Plus Ticket for travel savings, cheapest supermarket: Lidl. But in general: Everything is expensive!
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Portsmouth2004
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
spent high school year in US before, plus additional visits in the States, thus no language problems from the beginning on
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lucia n
Academic
Course recommendations
MORE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR FOREING STUDENTS NEEDED
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