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4.21 / 5 based on 132 reviews
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Katja K
Overall
I wish I had known...
that I would have to find accommodation on my own
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Go there - it's a great uni, the teachers are very nice and you get to know lots of local 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
for travelling to the UK from Austria it's best to go with ryanair and easyjet
remember that accommodation is very expensive ere
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“Sustainable environment”
MHD M
Malaysia, Graduate
Engineering, Civil, 2018
Overall
Effective way of teaching, lovely learning environment.
Highly recommended for engineering students
As I did my master degree in malaysia campus I really enjoyed the journey of experiencing A Scottish university in south east Asia.
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Pros
Best lecturer, best learning environment, helpful supervisors
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Jenni N
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Most things are slightly more expensive in the UK than in Finland. Energy in particular is very pricy.
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Housing, Food, Overall, Telephone, Travel, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Insurance is expensive regardless of which country you get it from - shop around for the best deal.
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anne g
Academic
Course recommendations
Actually I didn't like the courses that were only for ERASMUS student. Found them pretty boring. All translation classes were very interesting, especially the interpreting class with the 3rd years.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Hue C
Overall
I wish I had known...
the academic culture (much more oral culture)
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Get informed about the course available before going
Live on the Campus
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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
take advantage to be in Edinburgh to travel throughout Scotland which is a wonderful country
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Hue C
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
at the beginning it was difficult because foreign students tend to stay together. But the problem were solved when i move in a flat with scottish students and during my work placement.
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