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4.14 / 5 based on 184 reviews

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“American in England”
Sophie A
United States, Undergraduate
Political Science, 2024
Overall
As an American, a bit strange living in the middle of the city and having set courses. However, excellent professors and a very international student body have made this a fantastic experience.
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Pros
Diverse student body, great profs

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Todd H
Housing
Type of housing: camping at archaeological sites
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why?
Easier to get networked in a community.
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Personal comments
University course in English Archaelogy was a great companion to my American training
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“Excellence and rigour.”
Daniel M
United Kingdom, Undergraduate
Law, 1994
Overall
Encourse was comprehensive and very well taught wth a mixture of seminars, lectures and tutorials.
The standard of teaching was very high and the facilities of a modern, well equipped university.
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Pros
Teaching and facilities
Cons
London is an expensive city.

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Alexandre B
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Government assistance<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Life expensive in London
Long Distance Calls
More nightlife
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Housing, Overall, Food, Nightlife, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Bad = Food was expensive
Good = Part-time job at university
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Stephanie T
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
It was a great way to meet other students.
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Personal comments
While the dorm was far from campus, it was easy to get to classes on the buses.
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hidondon
Housing
Type of housing: University Student Hall
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Personal comments
I stayed at Langton Close. I consider it one of the best student halls at UCL: the room was not too spacious but enough for one person. The bathrooms are shared, but you have your own basin your room. The staff are nice and friendly.
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