canterbury christ church university Past Review

By (Special Education Learning & Behavorial Specialist, Illinois State University) for

Canterbury Christ Church University: Canterbury - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
definitely.

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

the school was a little unorganized, but it was all okay. i still had a fantastic time.

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

love parham road!

* Food:

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

the field trips the school provided were amazing

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? Yes

Finances

* Money: How easily were you able to live on a student's budget?

(1 = not very easy/$200+ on food & personal expenses/week, 2.5 = $100/week, 5 = very easily/minimal cost)

Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? i spend about 100 pounds a week between food/ shopping/ partying. that does not include any traveling that i did. i spent probably $3500 total over there if i had to guess.
Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? save up.

Language

How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? None

Direct Enrollment/Exchange

* Did you study abroad through an exchange program or did you directly enroll in the foreign university? Direct Enrollment

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

Select all that apply

  • Dorm
* Who did you live with?

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  • Local Students
  • Americans
* Who did you take classes with?

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  • Local Students

A Look Back

* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? never pass up the opportunity to travel