London a city with so many things to offer!! Past Review

By (Criminal justice, Western Michigan University) for

Regent’s University London: Direct Enrollment & Exchange

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Yes, it showed me that I can live in another country and love it.

Personal Information

How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? 0-2 weeks

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

Teaching style here is way different, they are always not vary clear on what they want out of you like they are in the states. Also i feel all i do is write papers here, no exams. Grading system is also confusing as well. So we will see how it goes back to WMU.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

Tony is the BEST!!!

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

It was new housing the only down fall is that it is far from school but you get use to it.

* Food:

Brits like there sandwiches...

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

Tony did a great job on all the Social and Cultural Experiences.

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

NA

If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? No

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)

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

  • Apartment
* Who did you live with?

Select all that apply

  • Americans

A Look Back

* What did you like most about the program?
  • Being in London
  • Getting to travel so easy
* What could be improved?
  • Offer more gen edu courses
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? Make sure you know your program inside and out before you go.