264 reviews
4.07 / 5 based on 264 reviews

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micri_me
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Mainly because I have always lived with my parents and all those expenses have been covered by them, but in comparison, life was a bit more expensive there.
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Nightlife, Food, Overall, Housing, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Anne L
Overall
I wish I had known...
No I came to discover everything..it was brand new for me
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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
everything here is for the student's bliss
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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
You have to see Galway, Belfast, the Ring of Kerry and Lady's View...I really enjoyed Dublin. You also have to taste the Irish Coffee but only when it's very cold outside...nothing else: enjoy yourself!!!
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Raul A
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Nice atmosphere and only 5 minutes far from university.
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Personal comments
Really good opportunity to meet people from all over the world, and taste food from their countries as well.
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Anne L
Academic
Course recommendations
Don't be afraid to make the first step and work with Irish students...many group projects.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
exams are pretty easy but a bit annoying (multiple choice or definitions)
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course

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gonzalez v
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
It was easier to meet people and to get into the irish culture as we were sharing the houses with irish people. Also, there were students from other countries which made us to learn from them and to share experiences. That environment was a motivation to study as well.
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Personal comments
We had all the facilities to study. Being independient let you to improve your personal skills and your relations to other people.
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Vasco L
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
The facilities are great and the student village has a wonderful atmosfere.
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Personal comments
Apart from several positive points, the accommodation cost was really expensive.
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