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4.73 / 5 based on 19 reviews
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Nightlife, Travel, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Holy Grail was a awesome night spot. So was Mad Cow. You must go to a rugby match if you are there. Great hikes around town. You can take the gondola up to the top of a mountain and mountain bike down.
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Housing
Type of housing:
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
It would be easier to reach campus.
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Personal comments
We ended up staying at the YMCA which was not too bad but a long way from the university.
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Academic
Course recommendations
I can not make any recommendations because only one course was offered to us through the University of Georgia.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
The exams did not show all that we had learned from the course.
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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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Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
The language was the same so it made communication very easy.
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Overall
I wish I had known...
More about the country.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It is a great university in a nice city with plenty of activities.
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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
When attending the college take every opportunity to see the South Island and participate in all activities available.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
I spend more because there are more activities to participate in and the nightlife was more expensive.
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Overall, Nightlife, Food, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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