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Freie Universität Berlin (FU BERLIN)

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4.20 / 5 based on 204 reviews
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Ilaria R
Istituto Universitario Navale di Napoli, Naples, Italy
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, Independent
Academic
Course recommendations
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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
none
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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
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Ilaria R
Istituto Universitario Navale di Napoli, Naples, Italy
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, Independent
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
;)
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Ilaria R
Istituto Universitario Navale di Napoli, Naples, Italy
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
more german
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
3
Costs
2
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
I attended a summer course of German Istruction for Absolute Beginners but if you choose other courses pay attention to not full your week with courses--it'd be too tiring (from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. every day!)
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
try to see as more as you can of Berlin, you'll have always surprices!!
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Ilaria R
Istituto Universitario Navale di Napoli, Naples, Italy
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
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Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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Ilaria R
Istituto Universitario Navale di Napoli, Naples, Italy
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
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Ilaria R
Istituto Universitario Navale di Napoli, Naples, Italy
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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