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4.28 / 5 based on 14 reviews

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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I would like to go back to our old house but there will be no one left so then I prefere a place for myself
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Personal comments
at the university everything was well organised
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
limelight, empire at sundaynights!!! robinsons is quiet nice and the Bot to dance
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Overall
I wish I had known...
I should have read something more about the history...but you can do a blackcab tour as well!
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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
It is a great uni with helpfull people who you will remember for ever
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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
Go to: Dublin, Derry, Giant's causeway, go surfing, go to scotland (it's so cheap!), Galway, and injoy yourself!!!
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Academic
Course recommendations
It is not so busy during this period so if yu like to see something of the country make sure you bring your backpack
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
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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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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I really like the Irish accent, I understood it well (only if they started talking real Irish, it is not easy to know what they are talking about, but the English Irish is ok!)
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because at home the food and everything is much cheaper...
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Overall, Telephone, Nightlife, Travel, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
yes, we took a bus instead of a car...
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