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4.04 / 5 based on 139 reviews

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BlueMarlin
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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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
There's loads of restaurants with every kind of food you can think of, it's hard to name just one. There's loads of stuff to do in Vancouver too and beyond - The North Shore, Vancouver Island, Seattle and DownTown Vancouver.
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gizem b
Overall
I wish I had known...
no I only want to go
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
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
I don t think anything
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florence d
Academic
Course recommendations
the diffenences between some courses levels is amazing!
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
only one exam period a term
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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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Andreas P
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Nightlife, Telephone, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Overall, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Textbooks are very expensive and you can't sell them back at a reasonable price.
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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I spent more because the exchange rate between "reais" and "Dolar" were 2,3
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Travel, Overall, Nightlife, Telephone, Housing, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Christopher H
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Many people do, and the provision of activities and entertainment are much more diverse and extensive in the downtown area.
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Personal comments
The quality of the accomodation is generally good and affordable, even though I personally did not have that experience as I lived in a big corridor with limited facilities.
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