Bentley University
University Information
Bentley University is a private co-educational university in Waltham, Massachusetts, 10 miles west of Boston. Founded in 1917 as a school of accounting and finance in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood, Bentley moved to Waltham in 1968.
Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at Bentley University. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are a Bentley University student, please check with the Cronin Office of International Education for guidelines on enrolling in a study abroad program and receiving credit for your study abroad experience. If your university has listed recommended programs below, please consider them first and contact any of the program providers referenced in the reviews listed below for more information.
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No important dates configured."I gained a lot, mainly because i was dropped on my head. by knowing nothing i was forced to figure things out. i really got to know the city (mainly by getting lost) but i know and love it. i dont think there can be anything i cannot handle now. "
elizabeth p Bentley University
"I LOVED my study abroad experience. I enjoyed Vienna so much. I loved the culture and people. I was just very disappointed with WU-Wien and my courses there. Other than that I would recommend Vienna to everyone who wants to study abroad."
A student Bentley University
"I learned way more about myself than I ever would have back at home. It was definitely worth it because you have to step out of your comfort zone every day and thats hard to do, but a great experience. "
patty.mcallister.98 Bentley University
"There is beauty in a lot of unlikely places. "
A student Bentley University
"Although a lot was learned from the first component of the program (4 weeks of class), I feel students would have gained more from having a longer second component (4 weeks internship). "
Brian S Bentley University
"Learned a lot from the culture"
Francesco P Bentley University
"I learned that the world is very different from our American bubble. All other cultures are not inferior, as is the vibe I got before studying abroad. "
A student Bentley University
"I learned about adapting to a new culture very different from my own and about living in a country where they don't speak English. I thought that the experience was very worthwhile."
Rachel H Bentley University
"I had never been out of the US before, so it was very different to be around people from other countries all of the time. Because of that, I learned a lot about other cultures and made a lot of friends from other countries. It was 100% worthwhile to see the world from a different perspective, everyone should do it."
A student Bentley University
"Yes though when it came to course approval my home university was less than fair."
max.bennink Bentley University
"gained respect for how easy we have things at Bentley. definitely worthwhile"
A student Bentley University
"- New cultures - Made new friends - Got some IFRS experience"
abdelhafid.djaballah Bentley University
"I learned out to adapt to different cultures and a new environment. It was definitely worth it, I just wish it were at a school in London. "
A student Bentley University
"Totally worthwhile "
A student Bentley University
"I learned a lot about being on my own in a different place. It teaches you to be resourceful and I definitely recommend some sort of abroad experience if at all possible."
A student Bentley University
"I got exposed to a very different culture who did not speak English, which made it an excellent environment to pick up italian fast"
A student Bentley University
"The internship was useful as it allows you to see what it is like to work in a Corporate in England. Classes are very informative but the second paper was unnecessary."
A student Bentley University
"I learned that an experience is what you make it. You have to be willing to put yourself out there to be accepted or rejected. And it was"
A student Bentley University
"I think I gained independence while being abroad and learned the importance of not always staying in a big group."
A student Bentley University
"Being able to travel around London alone and feel safe. Learning about the culture through a course but also learning on your own through the internship how life was like in London was worthwhile."
Emmy M Bentley University
"Independence, new friends, perspective. Definitely worthwhile and recommended"
Kelsey R Bentley University
"Gain an exposure to a different culture. It was worth it."
A student Bentley University
"Just because Aussies speak English and are white does not mean we are the same. The cultural differences are huge."
dbrantley13 Bentley University
"I met so many amazing people and got to travel so much! I learned so much about the UK and Europe as a whole, it was worthwhile!"
A student Bentley University
"Yes"
James K Bentley University
