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4.11 / 5 based on 42 reviews
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Thomas N
Fachhochschule Kufstein Tirol, Kufstein, Austria
Business Studies, Graduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Accomodation only 900 Rand, or less than 150 Euro at that time, but the travel was a bit more expensive than expected.
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Overall, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Telephone, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Don't forget to account for the short weekend trips in your budget!
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Stephany A
Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
Sociology, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br> Other
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
things were more expensive in this part of africa than in montreal, but not ridiculously so, except for the tuition.
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Overall, Telephone, Travel, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
visas were pricey, as was health care and lodging, although if you are willing to wait all day at a free clinic, the doctors and nurses will take care of you!
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specksie
United States International University, Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
Informatics, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Cheaper and Better
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Housing, Telephone, Travel, Nightlife, Food, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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Simone D
Universiteit van Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Business Studies, Graduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
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Telephone, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Food, Nightlife, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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xynexyne
Western Illinois University, Macomb, United States
Tourism, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits
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Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Food, Nightlife, Travel, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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