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3.99 / 5 based on 163 reviews

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Christopher
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
More-this is a once in a lifetime experience. why should finance hold you back. My dad told me that, and I'm eternally grateful.
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Travel, Food, Housing, Telephone, Nightlife, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Natalie P
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
much easier to interact with Australian students
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Personal comments
Very close to campus centre, canteen available, social and welcoming
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Wakaba Y
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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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
the melbourne comedy festival was lots of fun. the lounge, the casino, this vietnamese restaurant on swanston st.
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xavierlebaron
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Favorite bars: The Lounge, Swanston st. / Lotus Bar, Toorak Rd. / Q Bar, Toorak Rd. / 161, Commercial Rd. / Blue Bar, Chapel St. /
Night Club: Honky Tonk, Flinders Lane / Prince of Wales, Fitzroy st.
Events: Melbourne Cup / Australian GP
Places: Great Ocean Rd. / Torquay / Surinto / Gunamata / South East coast for some good surf / St Kilda area & Fitzroy area.
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Christopher
Academic
Course recommendations
Very easy to get into what I wanted. Teachers were excellent. The amount of time demanded wasn't bad either.
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Interaction with international students
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xavierlebaron
Academic
Course recommendations
no recommendation...it is all good at Monash!
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
i reckon some time extention should be allowed for those having difficulties with the reading of exam papers (for examples those exchange students who are familiar with working/reading under time pressure during the final examinations. (should allow them with an extra 15 minutes reading time).
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Exams throughout the course
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Essays and/or projects throughout the course