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University of Ulster at Coleraine

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3.96 / 5 based on 50 reviews
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eric1998
Université de Bretagne Occidentale, Brest, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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: Basic phrases
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Alcohol is a good help to communicate, especially in Ireland !!!
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eric1998
Université de Bretagne Occidentale, Brest, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br> An ERASMUS grant<br> Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Cost life is more important in the UK
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Nightlife, Food, Overall, Travel, Telephone, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Second-hand bedding
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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eric1998
Université de Bretagne Occidentale, Brest, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
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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
none
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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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eric1998
Université de Bretagne Occidentale, Brest, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
n/a
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
1
Culture
3
Costs
1
Activities
1
Campus life
1
Party / people
1
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
Try to avoid spending your time with other international students, locals are very nice...
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
3
Became more independent
2
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
2
Final comments
Travel around Ireland, it's the best way to meet people and know better the irish culture
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eric1998
Université de Bretagne Occidentale, Brest, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel, Activities: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
The Anchor (Portstewart)
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eric1998
Université de Bretagne Occidentale, Brest, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
To have a better confort
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Good to meet locals students
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