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4.13 / 5 based on 64 reviews
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LOIZA M
kenyatta university, nairobi, Kenya
Development Studies, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
A private grant
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Cost of living generally much higher than in the home country
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Overall, Food, Telephone, Housing, Travel, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Charity shops provide good quality items at a very good price
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LOIZA M
kenyatta university, nairobi, Kenya
Development Studies, Graduate, Independent
Academic
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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LOIZA M
kenyatta university, nairobi, Kenya
Development Studies, Graduate, Independent
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
Highly recommended
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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
The full experience went beyond the initial goal of gaining a degree. I believe I have learnt more about myself and have matured in the year I spent at the university
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LOIZA M
kenyatta university, nairobi, Kenya
Development Studies, Graduate, Independent
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
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LOIZA M
kenyatta university, nairobi, Kenya
Development Studies, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Greater freedom and lee number of people within the accommodation therefore easier to use facilities
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LOIZA M
kenyatta university, nairobi, Kenya
Development Studies, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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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
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