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Xavier L
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
When I arrived in Ireland first months was little harder than I expected beause i wasn't used to the accent. As time got through i got more used to the accent. On speaking I was pretty good already in the starting of my experience, but as time passed I got more vocabulary, more fluency and more confidence. And writting and reading as well as speaking I had already a good level before going there but as time passed I improved.
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Xavier L
Housing
Type of housing: campus of apartaments with several rooms per apt.
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Personal comments
almost all acommodations of this city for students are recently renewed or new ones and the ambience is very cool
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anonymous
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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I did attend an english course in order to take the "first certificate of cambridge schools" and finally I did it
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Anna M
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because at home I don't pay for food, telephone or housing. I travelled more than in my home country.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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fabio g
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
because ireland is more expensive than italy
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Food, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
food and fruit were more expensive than what i thought
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fabio g
Academic
Course recommendations
calendar of exams too close together
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
atmosphere in the north campus ( too strict)
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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