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Universität Bayreuth (UB)

Universitätsstraße 30, 95440 Bayreuth, Germany
4.04 / 5 based on 78 reviews.

Programmes
Accreditations
89% of students recommend
78 reviews
Housing
4.1/5
All experiences (78)
Student life
4.1/5
5 stars (30)
Academic
4.0/5
4 stars (36)
Languages
4.2/5
3 stars (12)
Expenses
3.8/5
2 stars (0)
Overall
4.2/5
1 star (0)
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JuBer77, France

Universität Bayreuth review by JuBer77

Review by JuBer77, BEM Bordeaux Management School, Bordeaux, France
Marketing and Sales Management, Erasmus
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: Wohngemeinschaft
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: at the international residence Bussarweg
Why? Because the atmosphere there is super
Personal comments:
you will live with 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 german people. Bathroom and kitchen are in common
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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
Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal comments:
Bussardweg (inernationales Wohnheim) in the partyroom. Wara wara is a quiet good cafe Events : Maisel´s Fest, Bürgerfest.
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ACADEMIC       3.5 / 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:
it´s too theoritical...

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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: German
Was learning German a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Personal comments:
Very good with international students.
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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
Second-hand bedding
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits:
It is simply cheeper
Travel, Nightlife: was the same price as at home.
Food, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
To rent a car, go to Hensel (Opel Rent)
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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...
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´s the best experience in my life



FINAL COMMENTS

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