22 reviews
4.41 / 5 based on 22 reviews

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Heiko S
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Dorm experience invaluable
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Personal comments
On-campus is housing of choice.
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Heiko S
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
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
You easily get into it.
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amo10
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Business Studies, Graduate, MBA
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Better quality of life
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Heiko S
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Nightlife, Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience

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Heiko S
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits
Higher cost of living
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Housing, Travel, Food, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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rainmaker
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits
Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Travel, Housing, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items