Abroad101: Study Abroad Reviews

Study Abroad Oxford Past Review

By (Math, Middlebury College) for

IFSA: Oxford - Oxford University

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Definately!

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.

You work hard just like Midd and do well.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

Very good!

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

Incredible

* Food:

I mean its the U.K.

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

I did not participate in these

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

Its pretty safe little town

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)

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

Select all that apply

  • Dorm
* Who did you live with?

Select all that apply

  • Americans

A Look Back

* What did you like most about the program?
  • one-on-one time with professor
  • location
  • drinking age
* What could be improved?
  • lunch and dinner
  • english weather
  • knowing what to expect academically
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? Don't wear american flag shirts.

Individual Course Reviews

Course Name/Rating:

Number Theory
Course Department:
Instructor:
Instruction Language:
Comments: Not easy!
Credit Transfer Issues: yes
Course Name/Rating:

Real Analysis
Course Department: Math
Instructor: Tutor
Instruction Language: English
Comments: Not easy!
Credit Transfer Issues: yes