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4.14 / 5 based on 50 reviews
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Julia J
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because there are all comfortabilities, not too expensive, i can choose people to live with
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Personal comments
it is pretty good, all comfortabilities are supplied
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Pirita 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: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
At first I found it hard to cope with strong Donegal accent but after few weeks I noticed I started to adapt even my own way of speaking to it.
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Raab314159
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings<br>
An ERASMUS grant<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
In Ireland, there's a huge tax on alcohol. (about 90 percent I guess)
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Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Overall, Food, Housing, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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janienie
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
The Grill, Sister Sarahs, Downtown (but i heard it's gone), Leisure Center, Community Center, Cathedral, Cinema, Theatre et cetera!!!
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Pirita K
Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
The timetable of the exams would be nice to know well advanced.
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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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janienie
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
Even though my English was quite ok, it was difficult to understand the Irish while they're talking with each other.
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