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3.97 / 5 based on 89 reviews
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Susanne P
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
In the meanwhile I feel comfortable to speak in foreign language all day and I really think that these months here further improved my language skills.
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Jos S
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Before i went to the Uk my english was already quite good, but it still did improve a great deal. My english has gotten more fluent as it was before.
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Milena Z
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The strong exchange rate - £/Euro
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Overall, Housing, Travel, Food, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
If you are an exhange student and want to apply for a bank account - you are given the most basic account - no debit card etc which is quite annoying.
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nico s
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Britain is a very expensive country compared to germany.
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Nightlife, Food, Telephone, Overall, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
decide to live on your own. meaning you should take an own apartment or flat or at least share it with other students.
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Kevin H
California State University Chico, Chico, United States
Communication and Information Sciences, Undergraduate, USAC
Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I could have found a way to stay longer.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Nothing it was perfect.
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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
This is a great place to live, people are nice.
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Sandra Z
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
too many places...not seen so many yet. But favourite Bar so far the "Greens", and as a more relaxed place "Ali-Cat"
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