103 reviews
4.23 / 5 based on 103 reviews
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Elisa R
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:
My level after:
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I was in flemish part of Belgium, so people there speak dutch as first, and french as second language. Everybody knows English but it is not the language that you read or listen hanging out for the city.
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Eva R
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
The language of instruction was english, so there weren´t any problem. With regard to local language, when I arrive there, I didn´t understand anything, but at the end, I could recognize a lot of words.
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EMMANUEL C
UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDE II SOS, YAOUNDE, Cameroon
Management Science, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
AS IN A NEW ENVIRONMENT YOUR NOT FAMILIER WITH PRICES AND MAINLY BECOUSE THINGS ARE MORE EXPENSIVE IN EUROPE THAN IN AFRICA
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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KAMAL O
European university of lefke, Lefke, Turkey
Financial Management, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
thank you and best ragards
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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
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 think people can learn more from traveling ,even more than what they can learn in schools
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Silvia F
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
because of the closeness to university and to all other students
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Personal comments
The location was great because most of the students were living in this area, and it's also very close to university
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Marlene V
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:
My level after:
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
For German speaking people it's really easy to learn Dutch (at least if you had at least some introductory lessons)
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