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University of Strathclyde

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3.98 / 5 based on 310 reviews
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Sebastian H
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Business Studies, Graduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Sometimes the Scottish are hard to understand, but after a couple of days you get used to it. They are polite and understanding when foreigner experience some difficulties with the language.
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Sebastian H
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Business Studies, Graduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
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Telephone, Nightlife, Overall, Housing, Food, Travel:
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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Sebastian H
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Business Studies, Graduate, University Agreement
Academic
Course recommendations
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
none
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
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Sebastian H
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Business Studies, Graduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
No
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
3
Activities
2
Campus life
1
Party / people
1
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
Professional organization and an interesting curriculum of competitive academic level
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
3
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
Experience the night life of Glasgow; enjoy the brilliant nature and pick the beste courses they have. Next to the subject, the prof is more important.
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Sebastian H
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Business Studies, Graduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
none
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Sebastian H
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Business Studies, Graduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Close to university and city-centre
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
High level modern accomodation
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