Reviews of Queen's University | Canada

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Julie P

HEC Paris, Paris, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Independent

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

The only difficulty I experienced was participating in class but it's partly because we are not used to doing it in France. Overall, people were kind and I didn't have any communication problem in my everyday life.

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“mantenimiento elecronico”

alejandro a

Colombia, Other courses
, 2020

Overall

la mejor area en la que puedes despertar ideas y hacer volar tuimaginacion

Pros

amplio conocimientos

Cons

nada

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garret K

Queen's University, Kingston, Canada
Computer Science / IT, Undergraduate, Independent

Academic

Course recommendations

you can get into "full" courses by speaking with your academic supervisor.. did it all the time ;)

My academic experiences

Quality of courses

Variety of courses

Access to resources

Interaction with teachers

Interaction with international students

Interaction with local students

Personal comments

Whats fair is fair.

My opinion of the university assessment

Exams at end of course

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Laura H

University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Economics, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Academic

Course recommendations

Sometimes, there were problems matching courses to the requirements back home, but in general it was excellent.

My academic experiences

Quality of courses

Variety of courses

Access to resources

Interaction with teachers

Interaction with international students

Interaction with local students

Personal comments

none

My opinion of the university assessment

Exams at end of course

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“Pretty solid University”

Andrew W

Canada,
Engineering, 2024

Overall

Lots of courses are offered. Lots of great professors. The campus is nice. Many extracurriculars are offered.

Careers

Internships are offered, you can do international but you have find the employer on your own. Some career advice is given, but not super useful.

Pros

Campus is nice

Cons

Kingston is pretty lackluster

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Y K

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Social Sciences, Undergraduate, queen's

Overall

I wish I had known...

Queen's is famous for school spirit

In my opinion:

Most people loved it.

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

4

Culture

4

Costs

1

Activities

4

Campus life

4

Party / people

4

Weather / location

1

Personal recommendation

Get involved

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

4

Traveled

4

Improved language skills

3

Met people from other countries

4

Became more independent

4

Partied a lot

4

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

N/A

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