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4.24 / 5 based on 243 reviews
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Overall
I wish I had known...
Personally, I was very lucky when it came to accommodation and managed to find an apartment after a 2 days of being in the city, but you might want to check on the internet before you go.
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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
Be open and don't be afraid to talk to everybody!
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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
Berlin is an easy place to adapt to and it has a great ambiance. It has the perfect mix of student life and native contact. I can't think of a more vibrant, modern european city today.
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Academic
Course recommendations
Be prepared for a rather complicated registration process!
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
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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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Life is generally much cheaper in Berlin than in London and Durham.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
None, generally.
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I am a person who enjoys his own independance and freedom to come and go when I please and I also like having my own space, as well as mixing socially with others.
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Personal comments
I do not know about the housing at this university.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Panorama Bar, Cafe Moskau, Kino International
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