Expenses Reviews
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jollo
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I worked, but it was illegal/cash in hand work
Personal spending habits
Things were just more expensive than at home also because of the english poung exchange rate at the time
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Food, Housing, Overall, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
They have charity travels that turn out to be almost for free and you also get to give quite some money to charity org.
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Raymond A
university of Buea, buea, Cameroon
Accountancy, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
because food is cheaper and telephoning my family back at home all the time. housing as well is cheaper in ma country than here. travelling is less becasue i really have no where to visit much and night life becasue it is not very safe in the streets at night so i am being precautious
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Food, Telephone, Overall, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
The food in the UK is very expensive comparing to France, the good thing is that the train is almost free.
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Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Overall, Telephone, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
The deposit at the end of the stay...hardly impossible to get back.
There are a lot of thiefs, you've to stay aware of your personal goods in pubs and public places.
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briemer
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
price level much higher in GB than in Germany, plus bad exchange rate
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Nightlife, Housing, Travel, Overall, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
go to Poundland in the Pallisades, everything's a Pound, n you can find almost anything from shampoo to birthday presents
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Alexandre M
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Because the cost of life is higher in England than in my home city in Canada
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Overall, Travel, Housing, Telephone, Food, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Night clubs are very expensive, drink before going. Try to buy in group for food.
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Sylvie M
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Food is more expensive in the Uk than in France. International calls cost a lot.
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Food, Telephone, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Buy pre-paid international phone cards, that's the best deal you can find to call home !
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