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Fachhochschule Aachen

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4.15 / 5 based on 121 reviews
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anh426s
Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, United States
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why?
So I would be able to experience the German culture more deeply.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
It is a well located appartment, but the cleanliness of the place was disappointing.
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anh426s
Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, United States
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
B9 is defenetly the place where most people who don`t have cars go. but Star Fish is the best Club.
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anh426s
Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, United States
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I traveled more.
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Telephone, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
It is cheaper to buy a monthly bus pass. It will save you a lot of money.
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anh426s
Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, United States
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Academic
Course recommendations
The schedule should be given to the students in advance.
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
no
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
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anh426s
Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, United States
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
No
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
2
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
To have the class schedules more in advance.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
Travel as much as you can. Buy a europass before you come. It is much cheaper.
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anh426s
Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, United States
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
It was great to be able to listen to German, and get nore used to the language. German is a hard language, but can be learned if living in the country for at least two semesters.
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