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The University of Hong Kong (HKU)

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3.90 / 5 based on 81 reviews
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Brendan K
University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
To bring a labtop.
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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
Academic reasons
3
Culture
4
Costs
3
Activities
2
Campus life
1
Party / people
1
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
Its for people who are keen to advance their careers in business. Its not a total pary university, very focused individuals.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
2
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
Go to China, Cambodia, Loas, and the Phillipines.
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Doris S
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Financial Management, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
So many things to see and so many places to go to... HK is just great!!! But it changes quickly... so you better find out yourself
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Doris S
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Financial Management, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
Nothing I can think of.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
3
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
Great university, tutorials unfortunately are a not really interactive.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
2
Met people from other countries
3
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
HK's just great... go for i!!!!
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Johanna H
University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Cheap local food. Cheap accommodation costs in hall. Ladies night - different nights!
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Overall, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Nightlife, Food, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Avoid catching the shopping-craze!
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Smoin67
Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Tubingen, Germany
International Relations, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
A private grant
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Cell phones and rates are very reasonable, Housing is more expensive since property prices are really high in HK
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Travel, Nightlife, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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Alexandre M
NEOMA Business School, Rouen, France
Banking, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
Hong Kong is a very expensive city even fora European student
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
With an another student, we were sharing a room of 18m²
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