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4.14 / 5 based on 221 reviews

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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: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Montreal is bilingual, so most people speak both French and English.
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Romanus A
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Did not have to pay rent at home and buy food.
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Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Telephone, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Shared accommodation reduced rent and library facilities reduced cost of buying books
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Romanus A
Academic
Course recommendations
Businesses Studies are great and students could take courses at the Contuniuing Education for extra credit.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Could laways be improved.
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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

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“Good university”
Nicolas O
Russia, Undergraduate
Geography, 2011
Overall
It has a global reputation, and that helps you to get good jobs someday.
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Pros
Nice campus, nice teachers, good reputation
Cons
Expensive for international students, tough climate

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julie_abraham
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
These five months were perfect to learn the language. Maybe I should have taken english classes out of the university field.
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Romanus A
Housing
Type of housing: Student Hostel
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
More mature and need more space and quiet
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Personal comments
Excellent, affordable and allowed me to interract with students from other cultures
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