20 reviews
4.08 / 5 based on 20 reviews
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“The teachers are incredibly supportive”
Feta D
United States, Undergraduate
International Relations, 2019
OverallOften times at large universities you can feel like just another id number, but at Portland State the professors actually want to see you succeed on a personal level and connect you with different learning opportunities specific for you.
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Pros
Professor to student ratio, Professor support
Cons
Some professors aren’t as qualified as they should be
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Brice J
Overall
I wish I had known...
the campus life at PSU was not the one I expected, i.e. it's an urban university and there're not as many things going on there as in others campuses.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
If you have a chance to meet people, go for it.
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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 lived 4 miles form the campus and downtown Portland, and shared an apt with other roommates so that we could split the utilities and also we had the extras of living in an apt complex (pool, 24-hour gym, sauna, ...)
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Brice J
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 went to PSU to get an experience of studying abroad and also has a way to get fluent in English.
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“Review of School of Business”
scott s
United States,
Business Studies, 2005
Overall
Studies at the School of Business were comprehensive and involved case studies which we studied for logistical efficiency.
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Careers
Unable to spend much time there due to schedule.
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Pros
Very flexible to needs of students
Cons
Lack of sports teams
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mateoaboy
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Engineering, Undergraduate, ICSP
Overall
I wish I had known...
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
It is great to study Electrical Engineering
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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
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Philippe F
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
For independance
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Personal comments
Best for cheap housing
Hard to book from home university
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