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4.37 / 5 based on 180 reviews
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Elizabeth L
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Language communication was not a problem for me, but there were a few cultural communication differences but it was enlightening and made for interesting conversation.
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condor2
European School of Economics, Roma, Italy
Economics, Graduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because the apartment was very large and functional
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Personal comments
I changed 4 apartamnets. If we do not consider some logistic problems I had a good impression of the accomodation
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Silvia P
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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I had the chance to improve a lot, in my classes my italian friend and I were the only italian, so in order to speak with everybody else english was the only way.
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Lori H
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Travel, Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
We lived in Coogee (one of the beach-y suburbs) and there are great cafes there... go to Globe. But the best night life is in Darling Harbour and Kings Cross.
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Lori H
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It is all in English -- there were no language barriers. It is imperative that you attend tutorials, as instructors are not the primary coursework evaluators
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Zara C
Housing
Type of housing: apartment
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I didn't see a real advantage to living on campus
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Personal comments
The University apartments were nicely furnished and clean, but four other housemates was too many for me.
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