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4.10 / 5 based on 75 reviews

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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
I absolutely loved everything in Neustadt, from clubs to cafes to rastaurants...
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Excellent location and facilities!
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Personal comments
I was not one hundred per cent certain what kind of housing I would be getting when I booked a room on campus in Dresden in advance, but was in the end pleasantly surprised at the quality of housing. The most pleasant surprise was certainly free-of-charge LAN-Internet in my room.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Because my DAAD scholarship made it possible for me to afford all these expenses; the standard of life is also significantly higher in Germany than in Croatia, and so are the prices - of food, housing, etc.
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Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Academic
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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Overall
I wish I had known...
That Croatian universities are just as good!
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Choose interesting courses!
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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

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Andrea C
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was very positive; I have perfected my skill in German, which was one of my main goals since I am a German Language and Literature student.
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