310 reviews
3.98 / 5 based on 310 reviews

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Yasmina V
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
near to university and near all other students
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Personal comments
expensive but nice to share a flat with other students
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pcatala
Overall
I wish I had known...
Enjoy your time! You can only be an Erasmus student once in a lifetime!
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Really good place for social life, Academics not so important here
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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
Travel throughout Scotland, especially the east Coast and isle of Skye, a wonderful place.
Enjoy the night life and try to pull some scottish students
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Nazgol J
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Hospitality, Catering / Hotel Management, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
the cold weather
that flatmates might be so dirty
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
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
bring loads of warm clothes
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Robert D
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 scottish are friendly and pacient with foreigners who have difficulties with the local accent
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Robert D
Academic
Course recommendations
I did not attend classes, I supervised students during my time as PhD student and Marie Curie Research Fellow.Compared with Germany or France, the subjects are easy and the studies are fast.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
in general, the system makes it too easy and too superficial
the british approach of universities as business with the obligation to make a profit causes a general disregard of the academia and the way how the things are handled is determined by the financial issues.
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sharmad k
Academic
Course recommendations
IT could have been better if they would have arranged some field trips and some internships.
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