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4.09 / 5 based on 224 reviews

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esenaro
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The life in UK is quite expensive. The food and accomodation is much more expensive than my home.
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Food, Overall, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Try to find former students and ask them for their books. The books here are very expensive.
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Annette 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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Sometimes I had problems to understand the Scottish people but at the university I did not have any problems.
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vivianly
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Travel, Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
You can't miss the different pubs and clubs within the city. They're all quite the same but they are so fun!
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Nikolaos T
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 made it pretty well. Even if it was in Scotland, it was easy to communicate,in and out the classroom.
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Miriam U
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
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
There are some local pubs which are amazing.
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ilariadivito
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
you have more chances to meet other students
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