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3.98 / 5 based on 197 reviews
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Ciro D
Overall
I wish I had known...
I had written a thesis about Japan. I already knew pretty much everything
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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
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
Make sure you have a credit card from which you can easily withdraw money abroad
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Gaëlle C
Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I had a better knowledge of the Japanese language.
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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
Apply right now!
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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
If you want to go studying in Japan you have to be prepared to cope with a totally different environment, culture, ...
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FlatlandDan
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Lots of clubs and circles...they are very receptive to people come and joining them. A few good bars in the area but they are quite expensive. If you come in the fall, check out the Danjiri festival...it was nuts!!
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Ning D
University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Canada
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
The overall living expenses are higher in Japan than in Canada.
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Housing, Telephone, Nightlife, Overall, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Michael H
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
I went to the international beer summit. The university is located beween Osaka and Kyoto so you can easily reach Kyoto for temples and so on. For going out, Osaka is the best. YOU should go to the SAZA E
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Margarita D
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Japan is a very very very expensive country.
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Travel, Overall, Telephone, Nightlife, Housing, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
The 99 Yen store is very good for grocery shopping. Find out which days of the week supermarkets have sales (usually mid-week). Go to flee markets: really cool items for very little money. Find coupons - they are everywhere and for everything.
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