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University of British Columbia (UBC)

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4.04 / 5 based on 139 reviews
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Emilie C
Université Jean Moulin: Lyon III, Lyon, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
no
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
3
Costs
2
Activities
3
Campus life
4
Party / people
4
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
to live on campus
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
2
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
go there!
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Barbara K
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Accountancy, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning the local language a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language
How much did you improve your English?
My level before:
My level after:
How much did you improve your the local language?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I did profit from my exchange a lot, also concerning other languages than English.
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Céline P
Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Management Science, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family<br> Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Everything is more expensive than in Belgium, my home country.
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Food, Nightlife, Overall, Housing, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Go shopping to Wal-Mart for any electronic appliances!
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Too expensive, not worth it
Amaya W
Poland, Undergraduate
Engineering, Electrical, 2022
Overall
Profs dont care, hard coursework, unreasonable workload. Overall a waste of money.
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Pros
It has a good name and people know the uni
Cons
Everything else
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Too expensive, not worth it
Amaya W
Poland, Undergraduate
Engineering, Electrical, 2022
Overall
Profs dont care, hard coursework, unreasonable workload. Overall a waste of money.
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Pros
It has a good name and people know the uni
Cons
Everything else
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Great Experience
Thomas R
Canada, Undergraduate
Business Studies, 2021
Overall
A vibrant city with great people
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Pros
Culture is a great pro
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