132 reviews
4.21 / 5 based on 132 reviews

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Katja K
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Edinburgh is on of the most expensive cities in the UK - and a ot more expensive than Austria
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Overall, Telephone, Food, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Try to get accommodation on campus so as to save money on public transport
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anonymous
Housing
Type of housing: My own flat
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Again in my own flat
Why?
Because for my personal situation I need my own space and my own place to live
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Hue C
Housing
Type of housing: shared flat
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
because it is the place where you meet people for different cultures
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Hue C
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
because almost everything is more expensive in Scotland than in France. and you take advantage of being in the country to visit and travel
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Telephone, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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thorkt
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
There was no problem as I'm bi-lingual and I speak english fluently
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Bernhard E
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Accomodation is more expensive; being abroad means to go out more often, more travelling. phonecosts back home!!
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Housing, Overall, Nightlife, Travel, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Food:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Phonecards (non-BT)!
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