Rigorous and Worthwhile Experience in Beautiful, Historic Bath September 02, 2024

By (English, Brandeis University) - abroad from 06/08/2024 to 08/14/2024 with

Advanced Studies England: Bath - ASE Study Centre

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Studying abroad in Bath was an incredible experience! The courses offered are connected to the city we were in, making them purposeful and important beyond simply engaging. Being in Bath also exposed me to a different environment.

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

* Food:

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? Yes

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)

Language

* Did your program have a foreign language component? No

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

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  • Apartment
* Who did you live with?

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  • Americans
* Who did you take classes with?

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  • Americans
  • International Students

A Look Back

* What did you like most about the program?
  • Studying courses strongly tied to the location
  • Exploring Bath and what the city has to offer
  • Opportunities held by ASE to experience being in England
* What could be improved?
  • N/A
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? How many bookstores (with signed books!) there are and how tempted I was to buy so many (but was restricted due to space)