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Viktoria S
Academic
Course recommendations
if you want to do russian courses, be prepared to organize it all yourself
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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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Languages
Language of instruction: Russian
Was learning Russian a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Russian?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
russians are not very patient if you're russian is bad, but that way you learn fast
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Overall
I wish I had known...
if I had known how fast 5 months go by, i would have taken a whole year off
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
it's small, people are your friends, dont worry - just ask.
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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
expect the unexpected!
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
it's cheaper to eat, travel and go out, as long as you stay away from touristy places
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Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Housing
Type of housing: Dormitory off campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: in the same dormitory
Why?
It's the easiest way to meet people, you are never lonely, but you are free to come and go
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Personal comments
the dorm was very new and modern, but of course russian standards are not as high as austrian
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
datcha...but see for yourself! It's a city of 5 million, finding a place to go is never a problem
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