Reviews of Kansai Gaidai University | Japan

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anonymous

Herzen University, St. Petersburg, Russia
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies, Undergraduate, AIEJ

Overall

I wish I had known...

I wish I had more souvenirs on me and knew how to cook Russian food better :))

In my opinion:

Everybody loved it, you will too!

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

4

Culture

4

Costs

3

Activities

2

Campus life

3

Party / people

4

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

Pay more attention to the individualities of the students

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

4

Traveled

4

Improved language skills

4

Met people from other countries

4

Became more independent

4

Partied a lot

4

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

Enjoy your time there and you will never forget this experience

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Giovanna S

California State University, San Marcos, San Marcos, United States
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Student life

Describe host city:

Students equally interact with the local and student community

Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment

Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment

Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

So far going to Osaka is the Best, it takes about 1 hour in train. Close to the University in Hirakata City there is a good place to eat traditional Japanese Sukiyaki, its name is Asian Days!!

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Boryana M

American University in Bulgaria, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
Economics, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Housing

Type of housing: On campus

Arranged by: Home university

If returning, I would choose: On campus

Why?

I had my personal space and made tones of friends all over the world.

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

Excellent facilities. The dorms are built in 2002. Everything is a super-high quality. More than any student can hope for.

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Gaëlle C

HEC Liège, Liège, Belgium
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

I spoke Japanese at home and had one hour of Japanese everiday at university but didn't speak it with Japanese people. I had to use English everyday to communicate with teachers and friends.

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Giovanna S

California State University, San Marcos, San Marcos, United States
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Academic

Course recommendations

Yes, The japanese courses are very challenging, therefore be careful on how many courses to register per semester. The Global Busines Negotiation Class is the Best!!

My academic experiences

Quality of courses

Variety of courses

Access to resources

Interaction with teachers

Interaction with international students

Interaction with local students

Personal comments

is too early to say

My opinion of the university assessment