126 reviews
4.25 / 5 based on 126 reviews

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Natasha M
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
More was spent on communication because cell phones have added charges in Canada. Nightlife was an added expense because at home I have more of an idea where to go for less. Travel was less expensive, as well as housing because my rent included all bills.
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Telephone, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Housing, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Health coverage, the University required their own student health care. To save on food costs the markets are a good place to buy groceries.
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Claire B
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
whishes to discover Canada and different regions + sport
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Nightlife, Overall, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Travel, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
no, just TIPS not included in the bill + keep your tockets and receipts
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Karin T
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
This question is not applicable to my situation given that at the time of my studies, my host country was also my home country.
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Food, Housing, Overall, Nightlife, Telephone, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Ilona V
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
I had never lived on my own before so it's logical that you tend to spend more.
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Food, Overall, Housing, Travel, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Opening a bank account is very easy and for free
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alice1375
Benemerita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Puebla, Mexico
Philosophy, Undergraduate, ANUIES-CREPUQ
Academic
Course recommendations
I.S.O. (International Students Office) Helps very much at this point. They give enough information.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
No, I made a very good use of all the courses. I think I learnt a lot.
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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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Carlos O
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel, Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
you can´t miss Wednesdays nights at cheers. Nightlife is awsome, there are too many night clubs in Montreal and people love to party. Don´t miss the hockey games.
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