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Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg

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4.15 / 5 based on 147 reviews
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Jenny H
Lunds Universitet, Lund, Sweden
Sociology, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
Good way of living.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Very good.
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Jenny H
Lunds Universitet, Lund, Sweden
Sociology, 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
The student café. Godd place to meet new people.
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Jenny H
Lunds Universitet, Lund, Sweden
Sociology, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
Not that I can think of.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
2
Campus life
3
Party / people
4
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
Choose Heidelberg, the typical university town.
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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
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
3
Final comments
Germany is very well organized and you get most of the information before you arrive. No need to worry!
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Jenny H
Lunds Universitet, Lund, Sweden
Sociology, 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
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
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Jenny H
Lunds Universitet, Lund, Sweden
Sociology, 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
I learned ammaiingly much!
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Jenny H
Lunds Universitet, Lund, Sweden
Sociology, Graduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
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Telephone, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food, 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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