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3.82 / 5 based on 113 reviews

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Daniela R
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because I've met a lot of people coming from different coutries, having different cultural background
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Personal comments
I was on 19th floor of a tower with a great view and fantastic flatmates, I couldn't ask more!
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Johanna T
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
try to get in contact with english students
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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
travel, go out, enjoy
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Christian W
Languages
Language of instruction: German
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning German a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Having had a good level of english before I did not encounter difficulties although I had to get used to the strong Birmingham dialect (Brummie) that was sometimes spoken outside university
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saeko
KOnan Women's University, Kobe, Japan
Education, Teacher Training, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel, Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Shakespeare's hometown, Stratford-Upon-Avon was accessible and a lovely getaway from Birmingham. In the city centre I used to enjoy going to Mexican restaurant (I cannot recall its name) in China district.
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“very exciting and no days were similar”
Abdirahman D
United Kingdom, Undergraduate
Engineering, Chemical, 2019
Overall
the course was insightful and i learnt so much in my three years there. the teachers were very welcoming and taught very well.
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Pros
made so many friends
Cons
so many deadlines

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“great academic adventure”
delfina m
United Kingdom, Undergraduate
Business Studies, 2020
Overall
good academic support, friendly and open minded lectures
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Pros
academic facilities, walking distance to the city center, recorded lectures available on blackboard
Cons
need to write a review in aim to have access to all of the offers is a big mistake-avoid this policy