Reviews of Kagoshima University | Japan

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lopez r

instituto tecnologico del mar, veracruz, Mexico
Food Science and Technology, Graduate, mombusho

Student life

Describe host city:

Students equally interact with the local and student community

Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

some places at Tenmonkan (RESTAURANTES),japanese are very friendly and kind

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lopez r

instituto tecnologico del mar, veracruz, Mexico
Food Science and Technology, Graduate, mombusho

Housing

Type of housing: residence students

Arranged by: Home university

If returning, I would choose: On campus

Why?

because the facilities were greatest

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

Iam very helpfull all japanese for your kind education, for my familye and my son who was born in Kagoshima, Satsumi (23)

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lopez r

instituto tecnologico del mar, veracruz, Mexico
Food Science and Technology, Graduate, mombusho

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

the fact was I went to Kagoshima with my mexican wife, then I think it was an obstaobstacle to learn more japanese, and we met some friends who speaks spanish,then we do not to dominate the language

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lopez r

instituto tecnologico del mar, veracruz, Mexico
Food Science and Technology, Graduate, mombusho

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Government assistance

Other sources of funding:

Government assistance

Work opportunities:

I didn't explore any work options

Personal spending habits

because we cook our foodand japanese friends helped us to buy in some cheaps pleaces

Food:

was more expensive than at home.

Telephone, Overall, Travel:

was the same price as at home.

Nightlife, Housing:

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

no

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lopez r

instituto tecnologico del mar, veracruz, Mexico
Food Science and Technology, Graduate, mombusho

Overall

I wish I had known...

more about the culture and education of japanese

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

2

Activities

2

Campus life

3

Party / people

3

Weather / location

1

Personal recommendation

I always remember my friends and proffesors, we love them forever¡

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

3

Traveled

4

Improved language skills

4

Met people from other countries

4

Became more independent

3

Partied a lot

2

Experienced a change in life

2

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

Realy, I am crying remind JAPAN¡¡¡ I have a bit of your country: my son Satsumi, born in Kagoshima , April 10,1980.

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lopez r

instituto tecnologico del mar, veracruz, Mexico
Food Science and Technology, Graduate, mombusho

Academic

Course recommendations

no

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

enphasis to learn more japanese than wnglish, specially with students who english is not your native language

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

Overall

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