Expenses Reviews
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Alts
University of Panama, Panama, Panama
Law, International, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
because of the pound vs us$ exchange rate
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Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Food, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
get railcards, coach cards, ISIC cards, students get good discounts.
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Valentina I
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
I spent more just because the pound is valuing more than lira/ euro (in fact for an half of the year there was lira in mmy country, lather on there was EURO). Besides in England life is costing more than in Italy.
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Housing, Travel, Overall, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
I think that for a foreign student is better opening a bank account over there: there are special account for students and they are very simple to manage. By the way I woyuld suggest to finf a part time job!
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stanek
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Mainly because of the weak foreign Exchange Rate ratio of the Deutsche Mark to the British pound.
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Nightlife, Travel, Telephone, Housing, Food, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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b_m_r
Expenses
Main source of funding:
A private grant
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
different costs for the same items
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Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Housing, Food, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
don't be surprised if it is even more expensive than expected
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angelafer
Unesp / Unicamp, Rio Preto / Campinas, Brazil
Food Science and Technology, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because of the difference in the countries ecomonic
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Nightlife, Travel, Housing, Telephone, Food, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Eat at home, do not eat outside.
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Cristina M
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
At home I live with my parents so I don't have housing expenses. About traveling, the expenses were to come back home for Christmas, Easter...
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Overall, Travel, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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