Mobility specification

Country:USA

Institution:University of Kansas

City:Lawrence, Kansas

Program:Partner universities

Activity type:Study

Academic year:2025/2026

MU faculty/department:Faculty of Economics and Administration

Study level abroad:Master

🎓Hit the books! How do you rate the university experience?

Can you enroll in a course where you can learn the local language?yes

Are your credits converted?yes

Was there anything in the teaching methods that surprised you?They put a lot of pressure on a practical stuff. A lot of homework, guests from industry.

Does the university offer international students' programs and activities outside of lectures and seminars to help them integrate more quickly?Yes

In which areas does the university offer support for students with special needs and strive to be inclusive?Psychological counseling
Barrier-free access to classrooms and dormitories
Special examination conditions (e.g., extended time, quiet rooms)

💸Did you have to rob the bank?

Try to take a guess at what your monthly expenditures were:70000 CZK/month

Did you stay in dorms?yes

What about unexpected expenses? Did anything surprise you?No

Do you have any tips on how to save money?Cheap dorms, cook for yourself. Don't go out partying or traveling.

🗺 Learn the ropes in a new city

How well did you manage to communicate in English?perfectly

How does public transport work in the city?runs like clockwork

And what about transport outside the city?neutral

Where to find connections? How to buy a ticket?Public transport in Lawrence is free. use Google Maps. Flights- sky scanner/ kiwi. Busses - Flix bus/ Greyhound.

Did you deal with any health issues during your stay?yes

How do you rate the availability of healthcare?perfect

🤠Help create the perfect bucket list

What is a must-see in the city?Mass street. Triangle. Parks.

What are the must-visit trip destinations?NYC, Hawaii, Miami, Chicago, Vegas, Orlando, Gulf Shores. LA

Share your best experience:Whole semester abroad was like a dream. Find a good friends, and they gonna make you stay special, doesn't matter where u are.

💅A nugget of wisdom to make the life easier

Did you need to handle a visa?yes

Where can it be arranged?Bratislava/ Prague

What is needed?DS-2019, Photo, Sevis, Proof of bank statement. Ds-160

How long does it take approximately?7 days

How did you get to the place?Plane

Is there anything to watch out for before the trip?Uber/Lyft will take you from airport from 40-90$. Cheap option is to use greyhound bus KC to Lawrence.

Can you pay by card?everywhere

What not to forget when packing?Medical pills. I had a lot of health issues during my stay.

🥳Summary

Whew, what a ride! 😮‍💨 Thanks so much for taking the time to complete our survey and for sharing your unique experience. Just one last thing. 🙏 How would you summarize your trip in one or two sentences?I lived a dream for a semester and made a life time friends.