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University of Kentucky (UKY)

24 reviews
4.32 / 5 based on 24 reviews
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agrigorie
Academia de Studii Economice din Bucuresti, Bucharest, Romania
Political Science, Graduate, USAID scholar
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
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Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Overall, Travel:
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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agrigorie
Academia de Studii Economice din Bucuresti, Bucharest, Romania
Political Science, Graduate, USAID scholar
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
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
studyin at Uk offered me the opportunity to improve my English, I became fluent not only using academic language, but also slang
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agrigorie
Academia de Studii Economice din Bucuresti, Bucharest, Romania
Political Science, Graduate, USAID scholar
Overall
I wish I had known...
the academic style
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
3
Costs
3
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
2
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
great place to study!
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
3
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
need to work hard to achieve the best results, if you're a winner, and a fighter, you'll like it!it's a great place for international students, you'll feel almost "at home" ...
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agrigorie
Academia de Studii Economice din Bucuresti, Bucharest, Romania
Political Science, Graduate, USAID scholar
Academic
Course recommendations
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
none
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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agrigorie
Academia de Studii Economice din Bucuresti, Bucharest, Romania
Political Science, Graduate, USAID scholar
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
club 141,blue moon club;need to pay a visit to keeneland, the horse races "home"
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agrigorie
Academia de Studii Economice din Bucuresti, Bucharest, Romania
Political Science, Graduate, USAID scholar
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
it was affordable, and the quality of services received was pretty good.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
nice, clean living place, close to school
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