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University of Warwick

256 reviews
4.12 / 5 based on 256 reviews
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Chryssa K
The American College of Greece, Athens, Greece
Translation/Interpretation, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
The parties organised by the university, and for coffee Xanana
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Chryssa K
The American College of Greece, Athens, Greece
Translation/Interpretation, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because of the excellent facilities provided.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
The University of Warwick provides comfortable accomodation to many European and International students, and is reconstructing constantly to preserve the good reputation it has achieved on the these respects.
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Chryssa K
The American College of Greece, Athens, Greece
Translation/Interpretation, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Regarding food, I cosumed more because of long studying hours. The accomodation was also expensive compared to my home country.
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Food, Housing, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Nightlife, Travel:
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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Chryssa K
The American College of Greece, Athens, Greece
Translation/Interpretation, Graduate, Independent
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
More considerate supervision.
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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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Chryssa K
The American College of Greece, Athens, Greece
Translation/Interpretation, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
No
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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
Academic reasons
3
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
2
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
If you're willing to study a lot and you like student life, go for it.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
The University of Warwick has a very good reputation and ratings and all the above reasons justify it.
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Chryssa K
The American College of Greece, Athens, Greece
Translation/Interpretation, Graduate, Independent
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
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I managed to learn more culture-bounded expressions and words, as well as getting in touch with other foreign languages.
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