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Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC)

Av. da Universidade, 2853 - Benfica, 60020-181 - Fortaleza - CE-Brasil, Brazil
4.13 / 5 based on 18 reviews.

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86% of students recommend
18 reviews
Housing
4.2/5
 All experiences (18)
Student life
4.2/5
 5 stars (6)
Academic
4.2/5
 4 stars (12)
Languages
4.2/5
 3 stars (0)
Expenses
3.8/5
 2 stars (0)
Overall
4.7/5
 1 star (0)
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mhuels, Germany

18 reviews of Universidade Federal do Ceará

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HOUSING    
by bayram, Hochschule Bremen, Bremen, Germany
Business Studies, University Agreement
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: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? to be independent
Personal comments:
It was a great challenge two combine the german, turkish and Latin American cultures in my studies but at least it was a great experience which i don´t wont to miss and which has to be continued in my further carrier
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STUDENT LIFE    
by Marco, Universität zu Köln, Cologne, Germany
Economics, University Agreement
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 interact with the local community without much university involvement
Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
Domínio Público, wait for your student id before you go to Pirata, makes it a lot cheaper
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ACADEMIC    
by Marco, Universität zu Köln, Cologne, Germany
Economics, University Agreement
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:
interaction with other students in pós-graduacao is not very common, because they are few a lot older than the usual european student

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by bayram, Hochschule Bremen, Bremen, Germany
Business Studies, University Agreement
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: Portuguese
Was learning Portuguese a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Portuguese
How much did you improve your Portuguese?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Personal comments:
i had studied portugues as a part of my studies of Global Management before the trip to Brazil. Therefore i had a great advantage and no problems to get integrated
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EXPENSES    
by Marco, Universität zu Köln, Cologne, Germany
Economics, University Agreement
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:
Bolsa da UFC
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits:
Price level in northeastern Brazil is generally lower than in Germany. But take care: Supermarkets and upper-class establishments are expensive -- avoid them
Telephone: was more expensive than at home.
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
by Marco, Universität zu Köln, Cologne, Germany
Economics, University Agreement
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...
The stipend from the UFC is being paid up to 4 months late.
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:
If studying economics, do it with prof. Jair



FINAL COMMENTS

Plan with enough time, you should travel some weeks around the country
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