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4.29 / 5 based on 79 reviews
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Sandra L
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
My roomate was a native speaker, which was really good but also the communication with the international students as well as the american students made my communication experience perfect.
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Christina S
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
travelled around all the time
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Food, Overall, Travel, Housing:
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
don´t take full meal plan if you live in the apartements and always search in the internet for books and cheap flights
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“Richmond is amazing”
Michael H
United States, Undergraduate
Business Studies, 2014
OverallSmall school feel with facilities and reach of a school 3x it's size. The city of richmond is also great.
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Pros
The academics, reach and facilities of a school 3x its size
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Ivan S
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I didn't experience any trouble in understanding local slang or academic language, and I felt like my language level was considered good enough to ingage in any king of conversation.
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Christian H
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I learned english in school before. The year in Richmond gave me the opportiunity to become more fluent. People were very helpful if i had any language problems
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Ivan S
Academic
Course recommendations
They are absolutely perfect: not too many students attending courses, and professors that are always ready to help.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Absolutely nothing: academic life is perfect
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
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