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Zaneta C
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, Graduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Housing is in general more expensive than in Vienna. In addition, I travelled alot.
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Travel, Overall, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Travel in groups - rent a car and book a hotel room together! Buy groceries off campus.
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Massimiliano C
Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Business Studies, Graduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Great sports centers: -Tait Mckenzei for you fitness, basketball, swimming -Track center: were Ben Johnson used to practice and train young prospects -Nightlife: a disco and several bars, the best two are in Calumet College and Winter college Basements -Good food: at the ice garden center
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johannaguez
Université Lumière: Lyon II, Lyon, France
Anthropology, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Academic
Course recommendations
The teachers are great. You can talk to them easily if you have any problem...There are many interactions between teachers and students ! I really apreciated it !
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
none
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Lin Z
Tilburg University, Tilburg, Netherlands
Financial Management, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I speak fluent English,so didn't have much problem at communication.and I am happy the experience improved my English further and learned some local language.
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mathieu h
Université Stendhal-Grenoble 3, Grenoble, France
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, Ontario/Rhône Alpes
Overall
I wish I had known...
that it was sooooo cold!
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
3
Activities
3
Campus life
4
Party / people
4
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
very good academic staff, a bit far from the downtown area but a great overall opinion
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
don't hesitate! if you have the opportunity to study abroad, go ahead! it's the best time I've had in my life so far, and I met my best friend there! you will learn so much...!
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tanmide
Norwegian School of Management BI, Oslo, Norway
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Travel, Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Best pub - The Madison Places not to be missed - Kensington market and the whole Queen street MUST attend events: TOronto Film Festival, Word on the Street
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