90 reviews
4.20 / 5 based on 90 reviews

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Gianluca F
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Evaluate international sudents with parameters diferent from those used for English students. The rest was OK.
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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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Gianluca F
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before:
My level after:
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Spendig ten months in Preston has helped me a lot with English, even if northern accent was so hard to understand sometimes. I could say now that my English is fluent, although I'll never be as fluent as a native speaker.
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Cristina P
Housing
Type of housing: Hall of Residence
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
It is close to the University and it has all the facilities.
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Personal comments
It was great although expensive for Spanish students. There was no TV.
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Cristina P
Overall
I wish I had known...
Nothing. I had quite a lot of infomation before going.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
If you want to learn you will do, it is not Cambridge.
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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
Go to the website:
http:///www.uclan.ac.uk
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Alejandra C
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Mainly British lifestyle is more expensive, plus the exchange rate!
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Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Once a rutine is established, costs will be minimized!
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androclas
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
It is very good located and also you have the opportunity to know other students living at the buildings. Moreover it has friendly environment.
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Personal comments
Safe, confortable and enough for a student.
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