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Markus G
FH St.Pölten, St.Pölten, Austria
Telecommunications, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
ONNELA (4 floors with different music)
coffee house at the market place
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Markus G
FH St.Pölten, St.Pölten, Austria
Telecommunications, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
But not the same!!
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Personal comments
It's not good to put 2 people in a single room. You've almost no privacy.
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Markus G
FH St.Pölten, St.Pölten, Austria
Telecommunications, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It's the best to improve a language, when you speak it all the time!!
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Markus G
FH St.Pölten, St.Pölten, Austria
Telecommunications, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
The level was quite low. Ok, studying is not so important on an exchange. But i would have appreciated a bit more challange.
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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
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Markus G
FH St.Pölten, St.Pölten, Austria
Telecommunications, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
Government assistance<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I am living in the house of my parents, so it is much cheaper!! ;-)
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Food, Housing, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Markus G
FH St.Pölten, St.Pölten, Austria
Telecommunications, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
teachers are nice, you can ask them whenever and whatever you want
very good and cheap restaurant in the university
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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
There's lots of time to make trips. Just rent a car with some friends and you can visit the whole country!
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