8 reviews
3.20 / 5 based on 8 reviews
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Sarah W
Tung Hai University, Taichung, Taiwan
Economics, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
The cost of living is more expensive in Canada.
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Telephone, Housing, Overall, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Sarah W
Tung Hai University, Taichung, Taiwan
Economics, Undergraduate, Independent
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 was frustrating at first but getting better afterwards
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Sarah W
Tung Hai University, Taichung, Taiwan
Economics, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
The weather is freezing cold in MB.
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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
Hold more activities for cultural exchange between local communities and international student
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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
It's very importance to find the right roommate. choose carefully or it would be better to have your own room.
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Sarah W
Tung Hai University, Taichung, Taiwan
Economics, Undergraduate, Independent
Academic
Course recommendations
it's a small university so the availability of classes is limited. maybe it could offer more distance learning courses.
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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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Sarah W
Tung Hai University, Taichung, Taiwan
Economics, Undergraduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
I like to go to Mexis with my friends to have their brownies.
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Sarah W
Tung Hai University, Taichung, Taiwan
Economics, Undergraduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Sometimes it could be very noisy in the residence and I need to be able to concerntrate on my study.
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Personal comments
Overall is good but we should have choice of how much we want to pay for the meals instead of pay the certain amount and have no refund if we couldn't finish it.
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