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Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

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4.24 / 5 based on 243 reviews
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avitie
University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
International Relations, Undergraduate, Independent
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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
My language skills improved a lot.
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avitie
University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
International Relations, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I went out and travelled more.
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Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Housing:
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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avitie
University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
International Relations, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
More about courses, especially courses in English.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
4
Campus life
3
Party / people
4
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
Great academic atmosphere and good discussions at seminars.
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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
4
Met people from other countries
3
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
Travel to Cracau, Prague and Budapest by bus or train during your stay!
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avitie
University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
International Relations, 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
Overall
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avitie
University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
International Relations, Undergraduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
When I look for my appartment myself I get to choose a nicer location.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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avitie
University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
International Relations, Undergraduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Berlin nightlife is grat, areas Pranzlauer Berg, Mitte, Friedrichshain, Kreuzberg are very lively.
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