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Serena C
Università Degli Studi Della Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy
History, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant<br> Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because of the national currency mainly, and the fact that food is not really good, if you want good quality you need to spend more.
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Telephone, Food, Housing, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife:
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
none
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esenaro
Universidad Panamericana, Guadalajara, Mexico
Engineering, Computer, Graduate, Independent
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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Housing, Food, Overall:
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 text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Try to find former students and ask them for their books. The books here are very expensive.
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Gabriele D
Università degli Studi di l'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy
Engineering, Electronic, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br> An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because the British Pound is a very strong currency compared to Italian Lira.
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Nightlife, Housing, Travel, Food, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Of course the choice to live with students means a moral and economic advantage.
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Oier A
Universidad del País Vasco, San Sebastian, Spain
Law, International, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
The currency is different and the english pound exchange rate is higher than the euro.
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Overall, Travel, Food, Housing, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Not really.
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Miriam U
Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Linguistics, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br> An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
The difference relies on the difference of everyday life costs both in Spain and the UK
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Overall, Housing, Nightlife, Food, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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vivianly
Pontífica Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile
Language, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Because life cost in UK has always been higher than in Chile. There's almost nothing cheaper in Scotland than in Chile.
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Nightlife, Housing, Travel, Food, Telephone, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
No.
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