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4.27 / 5 based on 163 reviews

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Housing
Type of housing: With an old landlady
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why?
Because you learn most when you are integrated into a family life. I am too old to live in a student-flat.
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Personal comments
In general very good - enough offers, especially for student flats.
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Laurent L
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
I was already fluent in English when I first arrived in Edinburgh, thanks to a 10-month internship in the US but I wanted it to improve it as much as possible and I think that's what I did thanks to both academic and social life
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Marine T
Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I had know the dates of the Edinburgh's fringe festival
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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
Join up a society. Hang out on Cowgate and in New town.
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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
If you come from Britanny like me, fly from Dinard to London Stansted (ryan air) and then easyjet to Edinburgh
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“Great university”
Valentina M
United Kingdom, Undergraduate
Business Studies, 2019
Overall
The university of Edinburgh is definitely the best unviersity in Scotland and one of the top uni in UE.
The business school has great resources and the courses available are of high level.
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Pros
Courses, Teachers
Cons
Weather

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“MSc Modern & Contemporary Art: History Curating & Criticism University”
Astrid F
Italy, Graduate
, 2016
Overall
Un eccellente master teorico che sono riuscito a realizzare grazie ad una borsa di studio del governo del Cile.
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Careers
I docenti, l'approfondimento della materia, le attività extracurriculari e i tirocini di eccellenza (il mio l'ho fatto presso ARTIST ROOMS research partnership; ARTIST ROOMS è un'importante collezione di arte moderna e contemporanea ora di proprietà congiunta di Tate e National Galleries of Scotland (NGS). L'obiettivo del partenariato di ricerca ARTIST ROOMS, guidato dalla School of History of Art dell'Edinburgh College of Art (ECA), era quello di sviluppare un quadro per una ricerca coinvolgente e di alta qualità attorno alla collezione e alle attività associate).
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Pros
infrastruttura nel senso ampio del termine

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Maria B
Overall
I wish I had known...
To not live on campus.
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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
Do not have any.
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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
It is hard to settle down quickly and start studying seriously during the first months.
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