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Monash University

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3.99 / 5 based on 163 reviews
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Seann T
Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, Canada
Geography, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br> A private grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Everything in AUS is more expensive than in Canada! Plus everyweekend I was off travelling.
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Housing, Travel, Nightlife, Food, Overall, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Second-hand bedding
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
don't use your bank card here...open an AUS account. Bring a credit card, keep an eye on the exchange rate if you are wiring money from overseas
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Callista
Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Computer Science / IT, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I lived with my family when I was at home so meals and accommodation was free. It cost more to go out in Melbourne and food outside cost more as well. I did more travelling cause I have never been to Australia and wanted to see more of the country.
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Overall, Food, Nightlife, Travel, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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Rhiannon R
University of Colorado, Denver, Denver, United States
undeclared, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
How could you not while traveling overseas? It just happens.
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Nightlife, Housing, Overall, Food, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Second-hand bedding
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
The exchange rate was in my favor. And the more room mates, the better!
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Christopher
Pennsylvania State University, State College, United States
Cinematography, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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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Nightlife, Housing, Travel, Overall, Food, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Second-hand bedding
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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Tomppi
Swedish School of Economics and Business Administration, Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
Accountancy, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Food is cheap, Accommendation very expensive at campus, Nightlife tempting in a new city, You have to travel in a country like Australia
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Overall, Housing, Travel, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Second-hand bedding
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Buy food from Victorian Market!
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Marco B
Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Prices in Australia are much lower than in Milan
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Travel, Housing, Nightlife, Food, Overall, Telephone:
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
Rooms off campus are less served but less expensive
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