Studying in Australia was the best desions I have ever made and the most fun I've ever had. Past Review
By Brandon G (Enterprenuership, University of North Dakota) for
University of the Sunshine Coast: Queensland - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
YES! Best time of my life
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 0-2 weeks |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
Grading and the work load was a lot more difficult abroad as compared to schools in America. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
most things worked fine, but their were times when they couldn't answer the questions I had. But overall its a great school and beautiful country, full of great people |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
Great place, fairly expensive. But I made a lot of amazing friends at Varsity Apartments. The security guards were a little ridiculous, but the place was very safe and fun. |
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amazing food, eat everything you can get your hands on |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
heaps of cool events and social gatherings. |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| * Safety: |
everything was fine! |
| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
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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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Direct Enrollment/Exchange
| * Did you study abroad through an exchange program or did you directly enroll in the foreign university? | Direct Enrollment |
Other Program Information
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A Look Back
| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | If your thinking about studying in Australia do it. The people are amazing, the country is amazing, the whole thing is amazing. I guarantee you will enjoy your time abroad! |
