Reviews of University of Sydney (USYD) | Australia

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jerushaburgess

University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Design (Fashion, Graphic, Industrial, Web), Graduate, Masters degree

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Government assistance

Other sources of funding:

none

Work opportunities:

I didn't want/need to work

Personal spending habits

I spent less because at that time, the US dollar was very strong so my money doubled in value. However, if this had not been the case, I would have spent the same as in my home city.

Food, Telephone, Overall, Housing, Nightlife, Travel:

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

If you travel, use a student traveling service.

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“Was a good experience.”

Amelie-Aiko L

Australia, Undergraduate
Medical Sciences, 2023

Overall

Offers many opportunities and good facilities such as labs and other equipments.

Pros

Offers many opportunities and good facilities such as labs and other equipments.

Cons

Lack of communication.

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chilli

Ekonomická Univerzita V Bratislave, Bratislava, Slovakia
Management Science, Undergraduate, Independent

Housing

Type of housing: Apartment/House

Arranged by: Independently - My choice

If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House

Why?

Like my freedom

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

good,didn't stay long

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laurentga

Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium
Language, Undergraduate, Independent

Student life

Describe host city:

Students equally interact with the local and student community

Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment

Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

At night everybody is going to Darling harbour, you can find their a lot of bars and nightclubs, the famoust one is "home bar". But the wednesday is "Bondi hotel" the best place to go.

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Douglas M

Vanderbilt University, Nashville, United States
History, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Academic

Course recommendations

My academic experiences

Quality of courses

Variety of courses

Access to resources

Interaction with teachers

Interaction with international students

Interaction with local students

Personal comments

Dont plan on getting straight A's. Sydney is an academically demanding school and though there isnt any work during the year, the things that count are graded pretty damn hard.

My opinion of the university assessment

Exams at end of course

Exams throughout the course

Essays and/or projects at the end of course

Essays and/or projects throughout the course

Overall

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