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Technische Universität Darmstadt (TUDARMSTADT)

87 reviews
3.78 / 5 based on 87 reviews
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vaismaa
Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland
Engineering, Mechanical, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
K.u.K. cafe in the downtown
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vaismaa
Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland
Engineering, Mechanical, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
it was too noisy in an student appartment
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
the building was the ugliest I have ever seen
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vaismaa
Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland
Engineering, Mechanical, 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
Overall
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vaismaa
Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland
Engineering, Mechanical, 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 lived together with 5 german students - at home I had the best possibilities to learn the language
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vaismaa
Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland
Engineering, Mechanical, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
some german habits
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
3
Costs
2
Activities
1
Campus life
1
Party / people
1
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
a good place to study manufacturing engineering
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
from Darmstadt the whole country is close - there is always a train just about to leave
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vaismaa
Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland
Engineering, Mechanical, Graduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
more to see and travel to
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Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Telephone, Nightlife:
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
none
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