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4.14 / 5 based on 184 reviews
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Todd H
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife, Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
We spent all of our time in small villages in Sussex. We had great times in the village pubs
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Todd H
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Spoke in English...despite the fact that everyone commented that Americans speak "American"!
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julia e
Skidmore University, saratoga springs, NY, United Kingdom
Philosophy, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
How expensive it is.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
go to all of your classes. Don't wait till the last mintute to write your papers.
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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
London is super expensive. Watch out.
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ilaria m
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
to be more indipendent
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Personal comments
it was a catered hall of residence and timetables were too tight
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Anne-Gaëlle T
Overall
I wish I had known...
the cost of life
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
very nice university with a very warm welcome for foreign 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
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PN H
Expenses
Main source of funding:
A private grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I worked, but it was illegal/cash in hand work
Personal spending habits
Because the pound is stronger than the dollar and London is the most expensive city in the world.
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Food, Housing, Overall, Nightlife, Travel, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Cook. If you don't, learn.
Drink up before getting in the club.
The phone system is run by facists. Beware... I had English Collection agencies after me a full year after leaving.
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