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4.15 / 5 based on 179 reviews

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Languages
Language of instruction: German
Was learning German a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your German?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
i already had several experience in Germany, longest was 2 months. studying in Germany was kind of a challenge but at the end if you have german friends you can speak a lot everytime
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Academic
Course recommendations
don't hesitate to ask local students, most of time they are really helpful
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course

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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
paying the housing: 200€/month
eating at the Uni restaurant is expensive 3-4€ per day
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Food, Housing, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Overall
I wish I had known...
To organise a better studying plan. its not so easy especially when you wish to find corresponding course.
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Its a really good one. lot of high skilled teachers, lot of cultural events and classes. One can attend class like Cinema or American law...
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
I spent a wonderful year there, but it depends on several factor: how long you stay, where you live and your room-mates.
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
contact with other students
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Personal comments
housing was good. it was a 6 rooms flat in a German Wohnheim. really well equipped.
Administrztion is also really caring about foreign students
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
most important thing is to go to students parties in Student WG in your WOhnheim. there are also special events for students of field of studies like: informatic, law, linguistic etc...
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