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4.00 / 5 based on 160 reviews

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firawhite
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
HAD BEEN IMPROVED A LOT
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Birgit G
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
Government assistance<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
new country implies more travelling, Ireland is an expensive country-leads to higher overall costs
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Travel, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Overall, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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firawhite
Academic
Course recommendations
IRISH CULTURE STUDIES
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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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Dunja L
Fachochschule Wiener Neustadt, Wiener Neustadt, Austria
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
all the paper work about work i.e tax,pps no.
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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
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

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Fernando A
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I think that there is not enough communication between local students and foreigners ones.
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Birgit 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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
a year abroad is always good to improve the language skills
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