Exchange in Chinese University of Hong Kong Past Review
By Qihui W (Economics, Brandeis University) - abroad from 01/09/2017 to 05/13/2017 with
Chinese University of Hong Kong: Hong Kong - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
I have learned the different cultures. And I also make friends with local people and Taiwanese. It's interesting to find out a different culture and Hong Kong is really a quick speed city. Yes, it is worth while
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 1 month - 6 months |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
I feel there were a big culture difference. The business classes here in US.. Teachers do not talk a lot, and there are more students participating. However, the class in Hongkong, teacher are always talking. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
The administration is good, and they helped me a lot and respond to my email quickly |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
I was living in CWC College. It's a new dorm, and it is really good. |
| * Food: |
The food in Hongkong is really tasty! There are a lots of different types of food all around. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
Hong Kong is a place where has multi-culture. In Hong kong, there are a lot of different people from different countries. Thus, it is interesting to meet with them and make friends with them |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
I actually got allergy during my stay, but the health center is free and they helped me |
| * Safety: |
Very safety place. |
| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
No
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Finances
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* 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) |
the food in shopping mall is really expensive. However, if you eat in school, it's really cheap |
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
Direct Enrollment/Exchange
| * Did you study abroad through an exchange program or did you directly enroll in the foreign university? | Exchange |
Other Program Information
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A Look Back
| * What did you like most about the program? |
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| * What could be improved? |
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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | Teaching style. Since teaching style in Hong Kong is quite different with Ameria |
