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4.25 / 5 based on 92 reviews
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Margit T
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
more money for travelling around and getting to know the host country neighbour countries
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Travel, Telephone, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
case books at university are pretty expensive and a must to buy! saving tip: not all the recommended literature has to be bought-concentration on key literature!
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Christophorus L
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
The "Case-method" really forces you to speak and contribute to the classes. That makes it easy to feel quite comfortable in the English language after a short period of time. Though, if any problems might occur, everyone was extremly helpful!
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Michael M
Housing
Type of housing: Hotel(dowtown), many exchanges stay there
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: same as above
Why?
At least in my case and as I know from years before too, many exchanges at Ivey choose to stay at the park lane hotel.
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Personal comments
Really nice to be so many exchanges together, bus to university is on the same block, going out is in walking distance.
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olivia d
Academic
Course recommendations
CHOOSE WHAT YOU LIKE. ALL THE TEACHERS ARE GREAT. I LOVED ALL MY CLASSES, ESPECIALLY THE ADVERTISING & PROMOTION ONE.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
BETTER SCHEDULE AQSSIGNMENTS IN REGARDS WITH OTHER SUBJECT, SO THAT EVERYTHING IS NOT DUE ON THE SAME DAY.
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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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Walter B
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
housing was just mroe expensive, travel because i travelled more...
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Housing, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
dont take a university mealplan, buy your own food and cook, its better and cheaper
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olivia d
Overall
I wish I had known...
PERHAPS HOW COLD IT WOULD BE.
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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
work hard and play hard.
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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 THERE. IS IS NUMBER ONE IN CANADA. LOTS OF FUN. IF I COULD I WOULD GO BACK INSTANTLY.
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