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2.94 / 5 based on 14 reviews
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
A private grant
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
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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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:
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I found something extremely dodgy with Melissa Stroud (Stroud's wife who was somehow working there even though she's not listed anywhere now?) and the way she interacted with students.
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Housing
Type of housing:
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose:
Why?
Personal comments
There is something wrong with the other review. User 'carool' wrote "I happen to own a house in Chiang Mai" even though it's ILLEGAL for foreigners to own houses in Thailand.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
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Overall
I wish I had known...
Melissa Stroud's lies
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In my opinion:
Stay home.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
I found something extremely dodgy with Melissa Stroud (Stroud's wife who was somehow working there even though she's not listed anywhere now?) and the way she interacted with students.
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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
I thought blatant LYING and DECEPTION weren't okay. Are those Christian or Catholic values or just values of a rotten 'expat' in Thailand?
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