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4.03 / 5 based on 170 reviews

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Odalo A
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
England is simply more expensive it live in than the US.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Budget for exactly double your living expenses in the states, always carry a visa card, roam your cellphone if you're going around europe, even if you never use it, it could save your life, Walk or get a bus pass, single bus tickets are daylight robbery
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Margarida C
Academic
Course recommendations
Be sure that the courses you select are available in the year that you are going to attend the University, sometimes a teacher can only advise the University when the school year has already begun.
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Anthony I
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
As this was an English-speaking university, I had no problems whatsoever. Additionally, the management of the University of Manchester seemed very well organized and suited to deal with any issue.
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Lorena L
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because regarding these categories my country(Italy)is less expensive.
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Food, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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pissices
Academic
Course recommendations
All the courses were quite good. Therefore the only thing I can suggest is to choose the courses according to your interests.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
I have no suggestions. I think that the accademic life is good enough.
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Sophie G
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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Living with local students helped a lot to improve my language level
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