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4.13 / 5 based on 113 reviews

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Leonardo N
Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Brazil
Management Science, Graduate, 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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
German is a hard language. I had to take extra classes to learn more. My friends who didnt take extra classes did not speak german very well even after 9 months.
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Leonardo N
Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Brazil
Management Science, Graduate, University Agreement
Academic
Course recommendations
language classes at the Uni - you will interact with german people who are learning a new language.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
no suggestions.
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course

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Leonardo N
Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Brazil
Management Science, Graduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
In general I spent more, but it was because DM/ Euro is much stronger than brazilian currency
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Food, Telephone, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Health Insurance
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Leonardo N
Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Brazil
Management Science, Graduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
language - german
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
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
Bremen is very close to Hamburg and Hanover. Netherlands is not so far.
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Leonardo N
Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Brazil
Management Science, Graduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because I can meet other people, from everywhere, socialize..
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Personal comments
Very good, clean, well located...
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Leonardo N
Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Brazil
Management Science, Graduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Bars and night clubs downtown, Schalachte, IschaFreimark...
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