Tough study abroad in Northern England, but worth being able to travel Europe. Past Review
By Kara W (Health Systems Administration, ) for
University of York: Heslington - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Yes, being in Europe and able to travel was amazing.
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 2 weeks - 1 month |
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
The University of York had a totally different style of academics than in the U.S. and with direct enrollment there was not a lot of support or understanding to help the international students adjust to this. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
There was no one in charge of helping us acclimate |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
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There was no meal plan, so we cooked all our own food. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| 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) |
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Language
| If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition? |
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Direct Enrollment/Exchange
| * Did you study abroad through an exchange program or did you directly enroll in the foreign university? | Direct Enrollment |
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