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Technische Universitaet Hamburg-Harburg (TU-HARBURG)

Schloßmühlendamm 32, 21073 Hamburg, Germany
3.87 / 5 based on 78 reviews.

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International Partners
Programmes
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89% of students recommend
78 reviews
Housing
3.6/5
 All experiences (78)
Student life
3.9/5
 5 stars (12)
Academic
3.8/5
 4 stars (54)
Languages
4.1/5
 3 stars (6)
Expenses
3.8/5
 2 stars (6)
Overall
4.4/5
 1 star (0)
“It is quite difficult combining academic work and fun in the first semester but one can manage the two in subsequent semesters” Read Review
theolart, Ghana

Technische Universitaet Hamburg-Harburg review by Theophilus

Review by Theophilus, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
Telecommunications, Master's program
HOUSING    
Personal assessment
Cost
KEY:
Couldn't have asked for more.
Pretty good.
Could've been better, but didn't lessen the overall experience.
Disappointing.
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Type of housing: Student Hostel
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Student Hostel
Why? They provide the same facilities you will get in any other apartment at a low price
Personal comments:
The University doesn't have accomodation for its students
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STUDENT LIFE    
Personal social experience
Activities
KEY:
Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Describe host city: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
Hamburger Dom
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ACADEMIC       5.0 / 5
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
KEY:
Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
none

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Language difficulties
Social
KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Personal comments:
It is quite easy communicating on campus but difficult to communicate witht the local people at the beginning
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EXPENSES    
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
None
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits:
Travel, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife: was the same price as at home.
Telephone: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
Important to choosing this university...
Academic reasons
KEY:
Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
Culture
Costs
Activities
Campus life
Party / people
Weather / Location
I wish I had known...
German
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
It will have being better for international students if they had accomodation facilities



FINAL COMMENTS

It is quite difficult combining academic work and fun in the first semester but one can manage the two in subsequent semesters
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