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4.06 / 5 based on 81 reviews
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MIRIAM H
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
local communities projects
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MIRIAM H
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because you are more independent and you enrich yourself by living with others
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Personal comments
They university had a department which was in charge of helping students. I was help by this department during my first year of stay. However i decided to search my own place through my personal resources
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MIRIAM H
Overall
I wish I had known...
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
I think it is good as they treat you as an english student not as an international student. And it is good for your personal experience.
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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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MIRIAM H
Academic
Course recommendations
Try and make the most of them. You can learn very much
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Try to assess students more often. Only a final exam is not enough.
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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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MIRIAM H
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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I think it was a good experience as i became fluent in English. In fact, i got a lot of friends who i keep.
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MIRIAM H
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because renting a house/room is more expensive in England than in Spain. Cost of living is higher.
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Food, Housing, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
go around the charities in bedminster.
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