Singapore opened my eyes to the other side of the story Past Review
By Jade J (Architecture., Tulane University) for
National University of Singapore: Singapore - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I was reminded of the eastern way of thinking and acquired some networking in my home region.
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 6 months+ |
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Although the teaching faculty was strong the administration was a bit confusing. |
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There can't be a safer place than Singapore |
| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
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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) |
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| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | Housing is the most expensive part for living in Singapore. Everything else is relatively cheap. |
Language
| How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | None |
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Individual Course Reviews
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Architecture Design Studio |
| Course Department: | AR401 |
| Instructor: | Tan Teck Kiam |
| Instruction Language: | English |
| Comments: | It was an enriching experience learning about how to solve specific issues using design and architecture |
| Credit Transfer Issues: | I don't know yet |
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