{"product_id":"the-essential-guide-for-study-abroad-in-the-united-kingdom-9780761828464","title":"The Essential Guide for Study Abroad in the","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery year, thousands of students participate in study abroad programs located in the United Kingdom. In this book, Holly Carter provides a guide to help ease the mystery, confusion, and frustration associated with studying abroad. Designed for student use, this book contains pre-departure information, tips for students in the first two weeks, advice for studying and living in the UK, and information about returning home and readjusting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Leaving Home: Shipping; Visas; Overseas Air Travel; Information\/Paperwork Check List; Packing Guide Chapter 3 Arriving in the UK: Useful tips for the First Weeks; Immigration at the Airport; Arriving at Your University; Jet Lag; Other Possibilities for the First Weeks; Budget; Jobs; An Emotional Time Chapter 4 Academics: Titles; Classes; Assessment; Essays; Exams; Grades; Time Tables, Schedules and Calendars; Academic Pitfalls Chapter 5 Living in the UK: Useful Places; Eating in the UK; Useful Tips; Special Section: Dr. H's Top UK Tips Chapter 6 Travel in the UK: Essential Travel; Sightseeing in the UK Chapter 7 Travel in Europe: Airfare; Ferries; Hostels; Eurostar; Places to Go: France - Paris; Belgium - Brussels, Bruges; Netherlands - Amsterdam; Spain - Madrid and Ibiza; Italy - Rome, Pisa, Venice; Ireland - Dublin; Travel Cost Work Sheet Chapter 8 Advice from the Experts: What do you wish that you had been told before leaving to study abroad?; What has been the most frustrating thing about studying abroad? What is the best thing about studying abroad?; What have you learned by studying abroad Chapter 9 Getting Ready to Return Home: Packing your Bags; Posting Items Home; Getting to the Airport; Other Suggestions; It is Difficult to Leave Chapter 10 Home Again: Ideas for Sharing Your Experience with Others Chapter 11 My Trip: Pre Departure; First Week; Budget; Academics; Living in the UK; Travel in the UK; Travel Outside of the UK; Getting Ready to Return Home; Home Again Chapter 12 My Journal Chapter 13 Appendix A: Useful Web Addresses; Airline Websites; Other Travel Sites; Groceries in the UK; Travel in the UK Websites; Places to Visit; City and Places of Interest Website; Travel Outside of the UK Websites Chapter 14 Author Chapter 15 Index","brand":"University Press of America","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037781492055,"sku":"9780761828464","price":35.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780761828464.jpg?v=1750937291","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-essential-guide-for-study-abroad-in-the-united-kingdom-9780761828464","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}