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4.28 / 5 based on 97 reviews

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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because it was an interesting experience, to live and to share your life with other foreign students.
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Personal comments
The accomodation was pretty good.I've lived in the campus and near the city too.My room had all that I needed.I've shared the showers,the toilets and the kitchen with other 20 students.But it was allright and I enjoyed myself.
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anonymous
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
..It's hard to choose..I mean,there was really a lots to do.The Erasmus party were quite cool, but Goettingen has anyway a pretty active nightlife (Iuzi,sex millions dollar, a lot of pubs)
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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: Basic phrases
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I'm still impressed.I did'n know good german and german is really hard.My Erasmus language course was useful.Then my social life was naturally really important.Better as thousand language-courses.I could'nt speak (and understand!) such a good german without my experience.
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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because i usually live with my parents.And also because I live in a big and expensive city.Goettingen is a student town,so it's pretty cheap.
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Food, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Nightlife, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Overall
I wish I had known...
Nothing.It was a good "surprise".
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
I recommend this experience and I recommend this University.Goettingen can offer all that a student needs and likes.And German people aren't so boring.They're friendly.
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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 could'n imagine that was such a good experience.I would like to do it again and I recommend it.I've never learned so much before:a new culture,language,people.Now I'm feeling a different person
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anonymous
Academic
Course recommendations
I have no recommendations.Goettingen is full of friendly students and they can help you.
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My academic experiences
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Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
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