It was a great experience to learn about human rights in a European contexts. March 21, 2021
By A student (Queensland University of Technology) - abroad from 01/03/2020 to 01/26/2020 with
Masaryk University: Brno - Summer Schools
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I learned a lot about the Czech republic and its history. It was a great experience to learn about international law, definitely worthwhile.
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Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 2 weeks - 1 month |
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* Overall educational experience
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Really interesting topics explored |
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| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
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The Lecturers were really good and knowledgeable and the activities gave a great insight on the culture of Czech. |
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) |
was very easy to stay within your own weekly budget. |
| Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | around $70 AUD |
| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | Budget how much to spend on food per day and cook in the apartments. |
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
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| How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | None |
| How would you rate your language skills at the end of the program? | Beginner |
| What was the highest level language course you had completed prior to departure? | non |
| How many hours per day did you use the language? | 0 |
| Do you have any tips/advice on the best ways to practice the language for future study abroad participants? | Download a language app to get accustomed the language |
Direct Enrollment/Exchange
| * Did you study abroad through an exchange program or did you directly enroll in the foreign university? | Exchange |
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A Look Back
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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | To bring a bigger bag for the weekend trips |
Reasons For Studying Abroad
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The Outright UrbaniteA social butterfly, you're happiest in bustling cities with hip people, and took advantage of all it had to offer. You enjoyed the nightlife, and had fun going out dancing, and socializing with friends. Fun-loving and dressed to the nines, you enjoyed discovering new restaurants, shops, cafes, and bars in your host country. |
Individual Course Reviews
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International Law and Human rights |
| Course Department: | Law |
| Instructor: | Dr. Pavel Molek |
| Instruction Language: | English |
| Comments: | The field trips to the UN and other institutions were really good at seeing the human rights issues in a practical setting. |
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