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Cyprus Study Abroad 2015 Past Review

By (International Business, Kean University) - abroad from 01/22/2015 to 05/27/2015 with

University of Nicosia - Global Semesters: Nicosia - Semester in Cyprus

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Studying abroad with global semesters in Cyprus was a great experience. However, it could have been better as well. I highly recommend doing research about the program, college and the country. What you see is not always what you get

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?

Select all that apply

  • Apartment
* Who did you live with?

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  • Americans
* Who did you take classes with?

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  • Local Students
  • Americans
  • International Students

A Look Back

* What did you like most about the program?
  • Diversity of Students Work of Sakis and LauraDiversity of Students Work of Sakis and Laura
* What could be improved?
  • "Better student visa department. List of all fees (for student visa) Business related activities for Semester in Cyprus: Business"
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? n/a