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4.46 / 5 based on 8 reviews
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
O'CHARLEYS,Beer Cellar,O'Sullivans.Any Keg party is worth a go.
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because i have lived by myself since i was 18 and i like my independance.I had to share a room in TN and i hated that.
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Personal comments
Excellant facilities,good staff,easy access to university and the town.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Because Dublin is an expensive place to live.
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Nightlife, Overall, Housing, Travel, Food, Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Academic
Course recommendations
No,the courses were done much better than that at my home institution.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
It was hard to do multiple choice exams as we don't do them at home i found them confusing and often lost marks because of this.
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish i knew how much fun it was going to be.
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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
They did a fantastic job with the internationals,but i would recommend more interaction with local students and maybe more entertainment facilities are needed for those under 21.
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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
Don't be too liberal around those you don't know,many people at this institution or locals are conservative and you have to be sensitive to this,especially as a European.
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Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I had a brilliant experience and i would gladly move to knoxville,i enjoyed every aspect of my time there.
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