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Matteo M
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Living on campus allowed me to have the best experience I have ever had as I had the possibility to meet a lot of people and to live the real univeristy life.
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Personal comments
The university of Reading is very well organized and the University provided me with the best solution giving me a placement in an university hall.
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Alvaro A
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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I relised I imporved my ways of expression, as well as some other skills
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Packersfan24
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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Having already good knowledge in English before I went to Reading, the Erasmus stay allowed me to improve, on one hand my oral English thanks to speaking to my host family and local people, and on the other hand my vocabulary of business English during the courses.
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anonymous
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I liked living in a house, but I wouldn't mind living on camus.
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Matteo M
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
I had to cook for myself and to do my washing up. At the same time I have less time to spend at the telephone or in front of the TV.
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Housing, Travel, Food, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
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
Cost savings available for student in opening a banck account, nightlife, food. Students can live quite well with few money.
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BigF
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Close to campus
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Personal comments
Sherfield Hall was a nice hall of residence
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