129 reviews
4.21 / 5 based on 129 reviews
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summy13
Overall
I wish I had known...
that time will flew so fast !!!
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
it's a really good one I think, with lot of thing to do. Try to make friends on your floor if you're in a residence.
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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
take advantage of the first weeks to travel ! and if you go in winter, don't forget, it is really cold ! but really fun !
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Haya
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Because I travelled more, went out more, and the rent was slightly higher.
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Overall, Travel, Housing, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Every-day life in Canada is slightly cheaper than in Holland, but in the end I spend more money than back home, because you do more activities and visit more places.
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Angelo R
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Living on campus at UofO is a amazing experience, which allows you to quite make plenty of friends.
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Personal comments
I lived in Marchand: small rooms, just a kitchen each two floors, common bathroom and showers for the floor.
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CORINA S
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Its close to the University you have the advantage of sharing common places with different people so you can lear from different culture.
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Personal comments
It was a small room but I have all the necessary things for living.
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Sylviana G
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
People who stayed in residences had more hard time finding friends. I met my neighbors very fast.
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Personal comments
People who stayed in residences had more hard time finding friends. I met my neighbors very fast.
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Karen L
Overall
I wish I had known...
I wished I had known what the job opportunities were on and off campus.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
This is a very good university. Academic courses are challenging.
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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
It is a great opportunity to study abroad. You can improve the language, meet people from different culture while studying.
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