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3.40 / 5 based on 367 reviews
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Michael V
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
The Spanish teachers don't speak very good English and they consequently are insecure and teach poorly except for the Spanish teacher
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Gerard B
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings<br>
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I worked, but it was illegal/cash in hand work
Personal spending habits
The Euro is quite high now - worse for those with dollars
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Telephone, Food, Housing, Overall, Travel, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Resturants are VERY expensive here unless you like fried greasy stuff - UGH!
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Belinda R
Academic
Course recommendations
Take art, Spanish, literature, keep away from computer guy
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
This is not an academic place - wondeer how they keep their accreditation
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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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anonymous
Housing
Type of housing: horrible housing
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: not with suffolk students
Why?
They force you to be with people you have nothing in common with, you are treated as a child
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Personal comments
no selection, no choice, expensive
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coreyr
Languages
Language of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Spanish?
My level before:
My level after:
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I was able to communicate with the local people pretty well. Some of them even spoke english.
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Hilde K
Overall
I wish I had known...
The weather conditions.
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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
Use it as a year of fun
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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
Go before it is too late
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