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Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (HHU)

University of Düsseldorf, Universitätsstraße 1, 40225 Düsseldorf, Germany
4.13 / 5 based on 66 reviews.

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89% of students recommend
66 reviews
Housing
3.9/5
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4.5/5
 5 stars (24)
Academic
4.2/5
 4 stars (36)
Languages
4.3/5
 3 stars (6)
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3.6/5
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4.5/5
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“travel a lot,the more you see,the more you know” Read Review
ardafiratseki, Turkey

1 3-star review of Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

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Review by Arda Firat, Çankaya Üniversitesi, ankara, Turkey
Engineering, Computer, Independent
HOUSING    
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: On campus
Why? I think that will be better for me to be near to library because I search a lot
Personal comments:
I would given no chance to chhose my field but I worked on network,network security,software developing with c++ whenever I found free time
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STUDENT LIFE    
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
Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
I like to go out for a walk at night,or a cafe,cinema.I don't go to discos or bars much.I like spearfishing where I find time to go in Ayvalik(town where I originally live in Turkey).I'm doing that professionally but am not a part of any organization.
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ACADEMIC    
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:
Choice of courses were pretty good but 90 percent of all were elective and students had to limit their elective course selection according to university rules



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:
I study on network and network security whenever I find time.I use c++ language to develop softwares for those areas.

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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
Local language was: Different than language of instruction.
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning German a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my German
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
How much did you improve your German?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Personal comments:
I speak English fluently,German as a everyday knowledge and Turkish(main tongue)
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EXPENSES    
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:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits:
I had much mora free time when I was abroad.I went to Germany 3 times when we had Sometr Holiday(a 3-4 weeks holiday in Turkey).I travelled most of the time to learn about environment,people,education and job apportunities.
Telephone: was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Housing: was the same price as at home.
Food, Travel, Overall: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Part time jobs for students are the best to save money.
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OVERALL    
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...
I wish I had known German well.
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.



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:
fifty fifty



FINAL COMMENTS

travel a lot,the more you see,the more you know
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