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4.01 / 5 based on 141 reviews

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Roger L
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel, Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Just walk through The Rocks and get in some nice bars.
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Sara R
U. Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, United States
International Relations, Undergraduate, American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS)
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
I lived in the University Village, which was great, but Macquarie is a 40 min bus ride to Sydney
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Personal comments
University Village is great, the ideal housing at Macquarie
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David P
Overall
I wish I had known...
Cheaper accomodation
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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
Personal recommendation
Good university, don't miss the offer in their Manly college
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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
Final comments
Just go and experience it yourself!
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XIAOQING Z
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Accountancy, Undergraduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
there are more social activities on campus
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Personal comments
Macquarie University provides nice accommodation for students and it is near the university. It is convenient for student and there is an opportunity of multi-communication for us.
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Teresa M
Universidad Anahuac, Mexico city, Mexico
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It is a very good university, with interesting courses and a great social life.
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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
Final comments
Traveling around Australia is the best thing i´ve ever done!
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PICCIO E
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
When I arrived, it was pretty hard for both social and academic life but as I worked ther, at the end, i had no more troubles in any situation.
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