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3.95 / 5 based on 62 reviews

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Julia G
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
An ERASMUS grant<br>
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Telepone: Because there is no landline telephone in the dormitory - had to use public phones.
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Telephone, Housing, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
College accomodation has to be paid for 6 months in advance - my parents had to help me out there.
There is a monthly bus ticket for all Waterford, and student discount on maný other services - just ask.
For plane tickets - check out usit.ie, a student travel provider
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joseranchal
Overall
I wish I had known...
carry only the necesary in your suitcase and know the transport facilities.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
nothing it was ok.
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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
you can arrive from dublin airport directly to waterford by bus, there are several departures during the day.
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Benedicte G
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Get involved in the student social life by joining a sport club...
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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
Many places to discover! a very interesting culture with nice music, nice atmosphere and nice PUBS!!!
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Julia G
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
There were more than 100 Erasmus students, more than half of them from Germany and Austria - some days you did not get to speak English at all... but apart from that Ireland is a great place to learn English
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joseranchal
Academic
Course recommendations
go always to the lectures because it is like a training for your listening and you can make friends into.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
the environment into the college is wonderful because we hava all the resources availables ...
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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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calzolari 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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
it's the only thing to do if you want to progress !
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