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4.03 / 5 based on 170 reviews
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wilfried b
ICAM (Institut Catholique des Arts et Métiers), carquefou, France
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
better to pratice and improve my english
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Personal comments
it that was great time over there!i met few very nice people and i still keep touch with fex of them. We shared the kitchen area and i think it was an intresting concept
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kunie a
Overall
I wish I had known...
I should have studied more about the field of study I tried in MAnchester.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
There are lots of other interesting places and things in MAnchester... So, it may look like the uni is too boring and tidious for you. But the university is a real good one in U.K. Pleas eenjoy yourself and keep yourself busy.
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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
If you want to make a lot of inter5national friends, I think that Grosvenor place is a very good accommodation. But I fyou want to be surrounded by Englsih people, the accommodation is too international.
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Sandra M
Overall
I wish I had known...
More about British ways
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Nice modern environment and development, not my culture though ...
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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
Plan in advance, a lot in advance!
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Anthony I
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The UK is a fairly expensive country, and at the time the USD/GBP exchange rate was extremely high.
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Nightlife, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Telephone, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Nightlife can cost more than you realize - always set a weekly budget and make sure to stay within it!
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dorothe4
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because it was convenient and I had to share the flat with other student: I like to live with others
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Personal comments
It was a little bit expensive compared to the accomodation on campus in France, but it was hostful
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Laura L
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Food is cheaper than in italy if you are careful, but accomodation is more expensive than in macerata
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Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Nightlife, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Travel with national express (fun fares) and go shopping to asda quick save and similars
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