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3.91 / 5 based on 76 reviews
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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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
Blue Orange in Fulham
Wagamama in Piccadilly
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Housing
Type of housing: flat share
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
to have more space and more indipendence
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Academic
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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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
my language experience was pretty good
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Angela C
Overall
I wish I had known...
If you look for a job in a restaurant or pub, do not be surprise if they make you work for free for a few nights as "trial" and then "fire" you once they do not need you longer.
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
The college is good and well organised. There are a lot of facilities for students too
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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
Life in London is quite expensive. Keep this in mind if you move there. And remember to register with a GP as soon as you arrive!
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
because london is really expensive
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Overall, Housing, Travel, Nightlife, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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