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4.08 / 5 based on 20 reviews

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Vivian
Overall
I wish I had known...
No, since I was well-informed.
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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
Personal recommendation
Good option to be considered.
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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
There are three campus: Manhattan, Old Westbury and Central Islip. And they offer flexible course schedules for working students too.
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Nuno M
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Management Science, Graduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Personal comments
The first semester, while I was at the student's residence, was terrible...then I found an appartment!
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Ala' J
University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Independent
Academic
Course recommendations
Internships should be included in our program for it is essential to our field of "graduate" study.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
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Ala' J
University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Independent
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
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
Since English is a second language in my home country, & due to the major influence of American culture through music & movies, I didn't have any hastles in communicating in the host country.
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Teresa A
Instituto Superior de Comunicação Empresarial, Lisbon, Portugal
Radio / TV Broadcasting, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I don't have any problems speaking, reading or writing in English. However, doing my internships there were a few tecnical words i had to learn.
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Ala' J
University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Because of the high costs of living in NYC.
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Travel, Housing, Overall, Food, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items