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3.96 / 5 based on 165 reviews
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
fat popadaddies at the cube, hobbit, the academy, jesters
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
less organization required, more secure, more students, bus included, cleaners
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Personal comments
the halls are expensive but for english standards ok, students are very messy, cleaners should come more often
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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
it was easier than expected to understand the locals, no problems with the language
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Academic
Course recommendations
avoid futures & options if you are not really interested in this field, you should be good at maths for this course; management research interesting and helpful for dissertation; entrepreneurial management very interesting, teacher very good; operational management: teachers nice and helpful
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
it is strange hardly being able to achieve 100 %; 60 % is good
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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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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
everything is more expensive in england
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Food, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
it is not necessary to open a bank account in the host country!
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Overall
I wish I had known...
how the assessment works there
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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
Get familiar with the way of assessment. this is very different to the one in my home country
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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
Cornwall is very beautiful, lots of beautiful beaches and spots; Solstice at Stonehenge, opportunity to touch the stones and if you are lucky you can see the sunrise; get in contact with other erasmus people, this is very helpful and it is easier than to get in touch with locals
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