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4.23 / 5 based on 31 reviews
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UNIVERSITY OF CAPE-COAST, CAPE-COAST, Ghana
Political Science, Graduate, Independent
Academic
Course recommendations
OU HAS A GOOD RANGE OF COURSES THAT BOTH LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS CAN CHOOSE FROM. ONE CAN ALSO CHOOSE COURSES FROM OUTSIDE ONE'S DEPARTMENT. eg I AM IN MPA BUT TOOK COURSES FROM INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION.
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Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
YES, I THINK RESEARCH SHOULD BE INTENSIFIED TO INVOLVE MORE GRADUATE STUDENTS IN RESEARCH WORK. COURSES SHOULD BE RESEARCH-ORIENTED RATHER THAN CLASSROOM-BASED. I AM MORE INTERESTED IN RESEARCH.
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Jason D
Australian Catholic University, Brisbane, Australia
Educational Psychology, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Better for a graduate student. More options to choose from. Can be involved in the local community.
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Personal comments
Housing for international students at the graduate level is good, but scarce. There should be more options as OU builds more facilities.
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Laura H
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
A room in a 4-6 room house gives you the opportunity to undergo a potentially rich intercultural exchange experience while at the same time providing for enough individual space.
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Personal comments
I was not accomodated on campus.
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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
It has been mandatory that we speak in English in the school and college i attended in India.The medium of instruction is strictly in English, Therefore i have very good command over the English language.I didnt face any language problem while i pursued the MBA at Ohio university,Athens,Ohio.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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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
my favorite night spot was "evolution" and BW3 both located at Court Street.my friends and i were invariably found at this eating palce called "oasis".Although i missed the halloween party in Athens,i have heard that many students come to Athens on this day of the year to celebrate.
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
it was really comfortable to live in an apartment,although a little far from the main building where the classes were held the "campus escort" was available at all times.
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Personal comments
very neat accomodations and we had very friendly people living in the same building at "mill street" apartments
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