104 reviews
3.90 / 5 based on 104 reviews

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Beatriz E
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because all those things are far more expensive in London than in Madrid, especially travel and nightlife.
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Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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kameido
Academic
Course recommendations
Don't take Tort!!
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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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Iliana K
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Nightlife, Travel, Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
west end theatres
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kameido
Housing
Type of housing: Halls of Residence
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Halls of Residence
Why?
Best place to meet people.
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Personal comments
The hall I was in (King's College Hall) had lots of facilites, which was really good, but the neighbourhood is so dangerous that I can not recommend it to anybody. I think King's College is insane to leave a hall in such an area open.
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Iliana K
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
quite satisfying
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dastein
Housing
Type of housing: student hall
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
room was tiny, loud and expensive.
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Personal comments
no room for students, but for improvements..
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