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Addis Ababa University (AAU)

POB 1176, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
3.71 / 5 based on 12 reviews.

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90% of students recommend
12 reviews
Housing
3.8/5
 All experiences (12)
Student life
3.8/5
 5 stars (0)
Academic
3.1/5
 4 stars (6)
Languages
3.8/5
 3 stars (6)
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3.8/5
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Overall
4.7/5
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“the peaple are very frendly lalibela its a must !! nice girls !! addis nightlive !!” Read Review
stegi007, Germany

12 reviews of Addis Ababa University

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HOUSING    
by sentayehu, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Computer Science/IT, Independent
Personal assessment
Cost
KEY:
Couldn't have asked for more.
Pretty good.
Could've been better, but didn't lessen the overall experience.
Disappointing.
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why? cuz i love my mom and dad.
Personal comments:
I will be happy cuz it is good for studying there.
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STUDENT LIFE    
by mike, Fachhochschule Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany
Forestry, Independent
Personal social experience
Activities
KEY:
Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Describe host city: Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
desperados best food best service the best place !!! oppsit ibex hotel happy up if you want a relaxing day sauna massage... dolce vita coole tshirt and undewear nice peeple ..
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ACADEMIC    
by sentayehu, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Computer Science/IT, Independent
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
KEY:
Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
i love a practical education not for exam.

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by sentayehu, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Computer Science/IT, Independent
Language difficulties
Social
KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction.
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning the local language a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my knowledge
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
How much did you improve your local language?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Personal comments:
very good and i dont complain.
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EXPENSES    
by sentayehu, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Computer Science/IT, Independent
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Government assistance
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits:
Travel, Nightlife, Overall: was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
by mike, Fachhochschule Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany
Forestry, Independent
Important to choosing this university...
Academic reasons
KEY:
Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
Culture
Costs
Activities
Campus life
Party / people
Weather / Location
I wish I had known...
no
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
the are on right way ..



FINAL COMMENTS

the peaple are very frendly lalibela its a must !! nice girls !! addis nightlive !!
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