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Varun K
Academic
Course recommendations
Should be updated frequently
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Reduce the size of the classes. The IT course had over 150 students!
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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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Valentina I
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
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
At the beggining Iwas worried because I was thinking not to be able to cope with lot of situation.Hopefully I discovered that also the othe students were like me. Little by little I improved my knowledge of words, slang expression and pronunciation. In the end I was speaking fluently wth local people and foreign students.
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Susana M
Overall
I wish I had known...
How expensive most things are
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
I think it is a beautiful campus with a great atmosphere. The city is not very big, so that should be taken into account
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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
I would save up as much as possible, because there are always things to spend your money on!
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legend1
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
Engineering, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Basically standard of living is much higher in the UK than in Ghana.
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Telephone, Food, Overall, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
No, can't recall if any.
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anonymous
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Café: Dome. Night spots: private parties. And then, of course, the Opera and the Goose Fair
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“Beautiful campus, poor administration”
Edward H
United Kingdom,
Language, 2023
Overall
Russian department - fantastic
German department - sub-par
Politics department - commendable
Run like a business for profit with overworked lecturers and everything outsourced so things take longer than they should
Well digitalised
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Careers
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Pros
Campus is beautiful
Cons
Administration is business-like and poor
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