171 reviews
4.07 / 5 based on 171 reviews
Useful |
0
ilazinza
Housing
Type of housing: student house
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
more place and facilities
Read more >
Personal comments
good for a semester
Read more >
Useful |
0
Alma A
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
independent. meet & leave with local people.
Read more >
Useful |
0
Nick T
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
It's the most expensive place in the States, and the third most expensive housing market in the world. And that's it, really.
Read more >
Telephone, Overall, Housing, Travel, Food, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Buy it all second hand, and go skip diving.
Read more >
Useful |
0
anonymous
Overall
I wish I had known...
How expensive it was!!
Read more >
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It's a great university, quality of teachers is outstanding.
Read more >
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
Check on-line offers!!
Read more >
Useful |
0
antoniodileo
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Living on campus i felt part of university life. It helped to to my best in a very short period of time, showing me how american students live and study at college.
Read more >
Personal comments
My accomodation was a confraternity. During the summer there were boys and girls, all attending courses at the UCB. It's been a nice experience and the place was pretty clean, with a room to study, and a room to have fun with Tv and pool.
Read more >
Useful |
0
Alma A
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
learned to express myself even in business situation. the teachers really helpfull and comprehensive
Read more >
en 
English
Español
Français