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Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz

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4.01 / 5 based on 86 reviews
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Carolina I
Universitat de València, Valencia, Spain
European Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
The living cost is higher in Germany than in Spain
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Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
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
no
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Carolina I
Universitat de València, Valencia, Spain
European Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
it is difficult to get a good level of german
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Carolina I
Universitat de València, Valencia, Spain
European Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
yes, business german.
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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
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
3
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
nothing specially
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
2
Final comments
yuo have to discober everything: how to have a phone, ow to get the train... so that´s the Erasmus experience!! to survive!! :-)
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Carolina I
Universitat de València, Valencia, Spain
European Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
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
it would have been interesting taking previous business german classes at my home University, befores the Erasmus year
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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
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Carolina I
Universitat de València, Valencia, Spain
European Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Germany is not the best country for nightlife ;-) but ok, you can do some parties with friends
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Carolina I
Universitat de València, Valencia, Spain
European Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I´d like to have the opportunity of living with german people
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
it was quite good ahd there was alot of german students.
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