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Jose S
HES Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
England is way more expensive, food, accomodation, going out, books everything.
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Housing, Travel, Telephone, Overall, Nightlife, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
I was only staying for a half year. Most residences outside the campus require to sign a contract for a whole year.
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Teresa E
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
The cost of living is a lot higher, and I travelled a lot more than I would at home.
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Telephone, Overall, Housing, Travel, Food, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Don't take travellers cheques. You have to get them cashed at a bank, and they charge you a commission charge. Stick to bank cards and credit cards.
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spkeasy
NDSU, Fargo, United States
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Food and basic services are a bit more expensive - not much. I travelled more and went out 4-5 days a week, so that's why I spent more than usual in those categories.
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Nightlife, Food, Housing, Travel, Telephone, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
USIT travel has some excellent student deals.
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anonymous
Excelia Business School, La Rochelle, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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
England is a country where people have a higher purchasing power, as a matter of fact, products, in general, are more expensive.
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Travel, Housing, Overall, Telephone, Nightlife, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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vezito
Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family<br> Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Food, transports and accomodations are more expensive in England than in Italy
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Food, Housing, Travel, Overall:
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 text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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karina r
University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland
International Relations, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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
because in the UK everything is much more expensive than in Poland
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Nightlife, Food, Housing, Travel, Overall, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
no
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