125 reviews
3.67 / 5 based on 125 reviews

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Alexandra S
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Not specified
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits
you spend more money for nightlife, because that's one of the few things you can do in Luton.
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Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Telephone, Food, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Paolo A
Overall
I wish I had known...
That Luton is so shadyand small...
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Cheap comparing to the others (which is quite scary!).Close to london.You can have some good education(Library is quite nice)and meet a lot of people.
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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
Too bad sometimes it's such a scary palce (at night in partricular). Quite a small city with not so much to do but quite full of students. Quite a good University.Probably the cheapest in England.
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Paolo A
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Many other exchange students could speak English very poorly. Locals had a very weird accent.
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garitt
Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, India
Financial Management, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Liquid Pub - special day for University students. University Pub - great place to chill out
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linguist
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
No problems. However,the locals are sometimes hard to understand at the beginning.
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Abena
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
My country is a deleoping country and things are expensive there
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Travel, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Overall, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
I couldn't save
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