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3.92 / 5 based on 140 reviews
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Miquel G
Fachhochschule Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany
International Relations, Undergraduate, Independent
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: Basic phrases
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
graet possibilty to learn english, a lot free english modules!!! acadamic skills, acadamic wri´ting etc. all for free!!!! i was surprised, but it was a great experience!!
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Miquel G
Fachhochschule Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany
International Relations, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
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Food, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Nightlife:
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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Miquel G
Fachhochschule Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany
International Relations, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
the university structure, the kingston sport clubs
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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
4
Activities
2
Campus life
3
Party / people
4
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
to stay like it is!!
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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
3
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
a lot of international students!! people dont have to be afraid to stay alone, there are lot of meetings and organisations!! good help is offered from the university
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Miquel G
Fachhochschule Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany
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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Miquel G
Fachhochschule Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany
International Relations, Undergraduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: hall
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
people have more freedom to listen to loud music
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
wonderful, close to campus, clean and big rooms!
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Miquel G
Fachhochschule Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany
International Relations, Undergraduate, Independent
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
hannafords the student bar at kingston hill - cocoanut near knightspark
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