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UNIVERSITY OF CAPE-COAST, CAPE-COAST, Ghana
Political Science, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
THE STANDARD OF LIVING IN THE UNITED STATES IS FAR HIGHER THAN GHANA.
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Housing, Overall, Telephone, Travel, Nightlife, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
AS AN INTERNATIONAL STUDENT, IT'S ALWAYS GOOD TO EAT AT HOME,RELY ON SECOND-HAND ITEMS, AND LIMIT NIGHT SOCIAL LIFE.
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Laura H
Academic
Course recommendations
The Innovation Diffusion course taught by Dr. Arvind Singhal, the course on Foucault and discourse taught by Dr. McKerrow and the course in rhetorical criticism taught by DR. Aden.
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Interaction with international students
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Essays and/or projects at the end of course
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UNIVERSITY OF CAPE-COAST, CAPE-COAST, Ghana
Political Science, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
IT'S MORE CONVENIENT FOR ME AS A GRADUATE STUDENT.
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Personal comments
ACCOMODATION AT OU IS FAIRLY REASONABLE, BOTH ON AND OFF CAMPUS.
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Jussi I
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
I had no problems in spoken language when I went there. Problems were more in written part. I took extra English courses to overcome the problem.
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Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
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
Nice and friendly environment.
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UNIVERSITY OF CAPE-COAST, CAPE-COAST, Ghana
Political Science, Graduate, Independent
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I DID HAVE ANY PROBLEM WITH LANGUATE AT OU BECAUSE ENGLISH IS THE OFFICIAL LANGUAGE IN GHANA, AND ENGLISH WAS MY FIRST DEGREE MAJOR.
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