

Bachelor's degree in International/Globalization Studies
Student Life #DayInTheLife
Campus & City Ann Arbor, MI, United States
- Rent (1BR)
- $1,100
- Groceries
- $350
- Pint
- $6.5
Varies widely β warm south, four-season northeast, dry west.
Car-centric outside major cities; NYC/SF/Boston/Chicago have metro.
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Student Reviews
Representative reviews"Genuinely worthwhile"
I was sceptical before starting β now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the city β housing gets expensive fast if you don't live in dorms. Overall, if you're considering Bachelor's degree in International/Globalization Studies at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, I'd say go for it.
"Highly recommend"
I was sceptical before starting β now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the city β the campus feels like a self-contained bubble in the best way. Overall, if you're considering Bachelor's degree in International/Globalization Studies at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, I'd say go for it.
"Worth it overall"
Would I choose it again? Probably yes, with caveats. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the city β housing gets expensive fast if you don't live in dorms. Overall, if you're considering Bachelor's degree in International/Globalization Studies at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, I'd say go for it.
"Good but not perfect"
Would I choose it again? Probably yes, with caveats. The best part: the teaching staff are genuinely world-class and accessible. If I'm honest, some seminar groups were too big for meaningful discussion. On the city β housing gets expensive fast if you don't live in dorms. Overall, if you're considering Bachelor's degree in International/Globalization Studies at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, I'd say go for it.
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