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4.58 / 5 based on 73 reviews

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garret K
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel, Nightlife, Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Ale, Stages, The Spot, The Brass, The Toucan, Elixir, MyBar... there are tons all really close.
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emcomish
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
No problem as English is my native language, and Canadian culture is similar to Australian.
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cpauty
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
i was living with canadians and other international students so i met a lot of people
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Laura H
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Food was included in the housing cost. Travel was increased because we wanted to get out and see the country we were staying in as much as possible.
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Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Nightlife, Telephone, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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carolync
Academic
Course recommendations
They are fairly easy.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Make sure you get involved in lots of clubs and activities.
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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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Jonathan H
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
I know its close to Quebec, but they don't speak French in Kingston ;)
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