Overall Reviews
3.89 / 5 based on 53 reviews

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patinsh
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Language, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
There is a real winter in Shanghai and summer is really hot.
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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
Lots of interaction possibilities with Chinese students / get a foot in a real Chinese environment.
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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
The university looks better on the brochures than in real life. Still, you can feel everyday that you're in China, and I guess this cultural shock is what you expect when you go abroad.
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“Master research experience”
nadia y
Tunisia, Graduate
Engineering, Technology, 2022
Overall
A good experience if you want to step out of your comfort zone, however doing a research master's for international students in the engineering field is not recommended for those who do not speak Chinese.
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Careers
No you have to contact your supervisor and network for help
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Pros
culture and international community
Cons
No enough help or guidance

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Molika N
EBS European Business School, Paris, France
Financial Management, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
about credit card payments. we cannot pay with credit cards
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
good level in financial management
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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
travel with local currency, which is YUAN we cannot use credit cards only for withdrawals.
prepare medical drugs, we can easily catch something.
take taxis, cabs, it is easier, faster and very cheap for foreigners.
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krissu
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I wish I had known...
I did good research before I left home
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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
The level of the courses aren't nearly of the standard as at my home univerity but I didn't expect them to be either and had a good time
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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
Going on exchange is a good experience where ever you choose to go. Shanghai is a very happening and interesting city.
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issam c
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I wish I had known...
To bring a lot of foreign food
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
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
Its better to come with some basic knowledge of Chinese if not you will face some difficulties without any help
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Sandra L
Overall
I wish I had known...
It was all a surprise to me :-)
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It is a very good program for self-motivated people.
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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
Hong Kong is a blast, and when you are on Mainland it is like going to Disneyland to visit HOng Kong for a few western fixes!
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