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Fachhochschule Aachen

Fachhochschule Aachen, Kalverbenden 6, 52066 Aachen, Germany
4.04 / 5 based on 102 reviews.
Description:
The University of Applied Sciences Aachen with its department in Jülich was founded in 1971 from former engineering colleges, some dating back to the last century. Today it is one of the largest universities of applied sciences in Germany with approximately 8400 students, 240 professors, 220 part time teaching personnel and 430 other employees in the study, research and administration areas.


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International Partners
Programmes
Accreditations
92% of students recommend
102 reviews
Housing
3.7/5
 All experiences (102)
Student life
4.5/5
 5 stars (30)
Academic
4.0/5
 4 stars (60)
Languages
4.1/5
 3 stars (12)
Expenses
3.8/5
 2 stars (0)
Overall
4.6/5
 1 star (0)
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vljdc, Ireland

102 reviews of Fachhochschule Aachen

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HOUSING    
by Veronica, Dublin Institute of Technology, Dublin, Ireland
Language, Erasmus
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: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? An apartment is very spacious and more peaceful.It also helped living in a fully german environment as I had german neighbours etc..
Personal comments:
none
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STUDENT LIFE    
by Joana, Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Business Studies, Erasmus
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: Student life dominates the city
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
We can't miss the Sausalitos bar, Cafe Madrid and ExtraBlatt cafe. Everybody meet there.
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ACADEMIC    
by anh426s, Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, United States
Business Studies, University Agreement
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:
The schedule should be given to the students in advance.



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:
no

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by Ezhil, University of Madras, Madras, India
Engineering, 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
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Personal comments:
In my home country,i learned a little bit of german language.So now its very helpful for me to communicate with each other.
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EXPENSES    
by Ezhil, University of Madras, Madras, India
Engineering, 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:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits:
In my home country, ilived with my parents.So i dont know the cost factors,but iam realizing this by feeling alone in host country.
Food, Travel: was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
by Bartosz, Akademia Ekonomiczna, Krakow, Poland
Business Studies, Erasmus
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...
That I would need a driving licence
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:
very nice atmosphere



FINAL COMMENTS

make sure you have international insurance because otherwise you will face huge expenses
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