184 reviews
4.14 / 5 based on 184 reviews
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sinagas
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Travel, Nightlife, Activities: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Plays and musicals; the free museums; jogging at the park.
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Anne-Gaëlle T
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Notting Hill Art Club, China White, Sanderson Hotel's bar
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“very international”
Yue W
China, Undergraduate
Computer Science / IT, 2024
OverallUCL offers me a very valuable chance to get into computer science.
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Pros
international atmosphere
Cons
no
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Todd H
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
SImple cost of living differences in the UK versus the US
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Travel, Overall, Food, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Planned on staying at a bed and breakfast near the site, but this proved to be way to expensive. Camped at the archaelogical site instead.
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Stephanie T
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
At first it was difficult to understand different accents, but within a few weeks, you dont even notice it.
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niomikelly
Academic
Course recommendations
I do think the overall level is lower than in Belgium.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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