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4.35 / 5 based on 80 reviews

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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Phones are pretty expensive, especially because I had no private line during the first weeks. The rest is much cheaper in Mexico than in Germany.
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Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Nightlife, Food, Travel, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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mathilde c
Languages
Language of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Spanish
How much did you improve your Spanish?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
My experience is divided in several experiences:
-to learn at school (a little bit difficult at first but rapidly assimilated)
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l u
Overall
I wish I had known...
that the university was so poor in quality, that very few classes will actually transfer to your hoe university (tru for most people i spoke to)
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In my opinion:
Stay home.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
most intl sudents ended loving the country and the city, but hating the school
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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
just go to mexico for fun on your own, do not bother going to this school as no credits will transfer anyway.
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“buena experiencia educativa y formativa”
Martha A
Mexico, Graduate
, 1995
Overall
interesante, gran aprendizaje teórico y practico
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Pros
calidad del servicio educativo
Cons
horarios

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Julia P
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Guadalajara Mexico has an amazing night life. From salsa to Latin American pop and rock - you must try them all!
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mrmef1
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Most imports and luxury items are ridiculously overpriced. Prices I would not pay in the USA.
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Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Food, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items