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jesromu
Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Design (Fashion, Graphic, Industrial, Web), Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br> An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
We have to consider that London is the most expensive city in Europe and living abroad involves always spending much more money.
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Travel, Housing, Nightlife, Food, Overall, Telephone:
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
I was already in London before, so It wasn't a real surprise. I knew the cost of life there.
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anonymous
Ichthus Hogeschool, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br> Government assistance
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits
because the living costs in the host country are more expensive compared to my home country.
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Food, Overall, Travel, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Telephone:
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
Yes, I've applied for a young person travel card to travel by train which saves money.
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Magdalena S
Universitat Jaume I, Castellón de la Plana, Spain
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because London is one of the most expensive cities in the world.
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Telephone, Housing, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Food:
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
Cost-saving tips: Don't eat out in restaurants. It's too expensive. Prepare your own meals!
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msmnole
Syracuse University, Syracuse, United States
International Relations, Graduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
The cost of living is higher.
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Housing, Nightlife, Food, Overall, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
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
It's very easy to see a price tag and automatically think in dollars--a quick mental conversion to pounds might make you reevaluate a purchase!
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Claire F
Université Paul Valéry: Montpellier III, Montpellier, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br> An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because everything's more expansive in London
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Food, Overall, Nightlife, Housing, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
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
Always take the University association's card which will give you plenty of advantages
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Sarah T
Ubniversity of Dayton, Dayton, United States
Social Sciences, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br> Personal savings
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
I spent more than I would have at home because the exchange rate between dollars and pounds was so high and I took advantage of every opportunity I had.
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Telephone, Food, Overall, Travel, Nightlife:
was more expensive than 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
none
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