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3.83 / 5 based on 79 reviews

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dume
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
i didn't have a choice about the university, but it was great fun and really good experience...would do it again without hesitation!!!
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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
don't worry, everything will be fine!!!
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Jajacqueline
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
The first day was quite difficult to understand each teacher and student. But, after one week in the University, I was able to understand teacher and take notes in the same time.
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Selina P
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
The overall experience was very good. Although the local students were not so keen on getting to know the international ones. So the internationals were together in most cases.
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Paju
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Planet Coffee was the best cafe in the whole city - excellent! Ennerdale sports centre - good price, ok facilities!
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patjas
Academic
Course recommendations
more interaction instead of lectures
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
more international lecturers, British teachers are biased towards international students.
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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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patjas
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
inpendence in living
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Personal comments
If possible, rent your own apartment. University accommodation was noisy and messy in all possible ways.
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