Expenses Reviews
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mariannaph
Cyprus College, Nicosia, Cyprus
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, CYPRUS AMERICAN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
AT HOME ACCOMODATION AND FOOD ARE LESS EXPENSIVE. I ALSO HAD FINANCIAL SUPPORT FROM MY PARENTS. IN GENERAL LIFE IS ;ESS EXPENSIVE IN CYPRUS. I DIDN'T USE THE TELEPHONE MUCH.
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Overall, Food, Nightlife, Housing, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
AVOID BYING NEW BOOKS!!!THEY COST A FORTUNE. MAKE A LIST BEFORE GOING GROCERY SHOPPING. YOU TEND TO BUY MORE IF YOU DON'T KNOW EXACTLY WHAT YOU NEED. CALL COLLECT WHEN YOU CALL HOME. THE RATES ARE VERY HIGH.
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Jose T
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Miami is a really expensive city and its tuition is 24000 $ !
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Telephone, Housing, Travel, Food, Overall, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
VISA international has problems in USA. When you make a deposit with VISA and they give you back, it can take 12 days to have your money already back because of VISA international policy.
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Robert L
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
You only have one semester abroad during the course of your studies so you might as well experience it to its fullest!
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Housing, Telephone, Travel, Overall, Food, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Ask experienced students if textbooks in any given class are really mandatory and necessary.
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Ivar M
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
I traveled more when I was in the States than I had done before. I spent less on food because food is really cheap in the States.
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Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Telephone, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
If you rent a flat with lots of friends you can save a lot of money.
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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because I had too much to party and travel!
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Travel, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Housing, Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
It's not worth to open an american account if you're staying for half a year only.
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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
because of the negative change between lira and dollar
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Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Overall, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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