33 reviews
4.38 / 5 based on 33 reviews
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Iris K
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
trip to Kangaroo Island south of Adelaide; Great Ocean Road by car (Adelaide to Melbourne); best cafe: best coffee or hot chocolate CIBO, best brownie Gloria Jean's
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Iris K
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
food: living in a flat instead of a student house / dormitory more space for food storage and no bascics to take with me from my family's house
prepaid cell phone with lots of Free sms and excellent callingcards for abroad
housing: bigger flat in Adelaide at a better rate than in Vienna but enormous electricity costs
travel: no need for explaination I reckon
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Food, Overall, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
1st electricity bill (do not use fan heaters with 2000 watt and old fridges)
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“Great Atmosphere”
Bernadette C
Australia, Undergraduate
Environmental Sciences, 2017
OverallGreat subjects in broad areas but teaching to an international standard from music to medicine.
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Pros
The music program is the best in the world easy.
Cons
Too many stairs
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jriddles
Ateneo de Manila University, Quezon City, Philippines
Education, Graduate, Ausaid
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
The Aussies chew and mumble their words. Their accent is totally out of the world. It took me three months to finally get used to their slangs. No worries, mate!
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jriddles
Ateneo de Manila University, Quezon City, Philippines
Education, Graduate, Ausaid
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
The Aussies chew and mumble their words. Their accent is totally out of the world. It took me three months to finally get used to their slangs. No worries, mate!
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h9850328
Overall
I wish I had known...
more details about the programm oz2000 of Wu-Wien
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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
Ayer's Rock
Cairns
MELBOURNE!!!
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