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Karl Franzens Universität Graz (KFUNIGRAZ)

229 reviews
4.22 / 5 based on 229 reviews
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sjaakie
Mercator, Hogeschool Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen, Gent, Belgium
Language, Graduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
Good translation courses, you learn a lot as translator. Becaus neither the source language nor the target language is your mother tongue
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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
a bit more dynamic would not harm
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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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sjaakie
Mercator, Hogeschool Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen, Gent, Belgium
Language, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
no
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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
4
Culture
3
Costs
3
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
4
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
The quality of education is very good.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
Be sure you have a visa, than you can visit Slovenia and Hungary.
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sjaakie
Mercator, Hogeschool Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen, Gent, Belgium
Language, Graduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Austria is more expensive than Belgium.
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Food, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
In general food in supermarkets is more expensive than in Belgium.
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sjaakie
Mercator, Hogeschool Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen, Gent, Belgium
Language, 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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Being a translator I improved my German skills enormously. Als my French and English improved through talking with other foreign students.
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sjaakie
Mercator, Hogeschool Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen, Gent, Belgium
Language, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: home
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: home
Why?
social contacts with other students, nice atmosphere.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Very good accommodation and well arranged.
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sjaakie
Mercator, Hogeschool Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen, Gent, Belgium
Language, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Park house, very nice pub in the middle of the park with relaxing lounge music.
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