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Università degli Studi di Firenze

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4.09 / 5 based on 203 reviews
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Christina K
Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Literature, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
none
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Christina K
Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Literature, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: All ERASMUS students were lodged in a small hotel
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
The housing was comfortable an rather central.
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Christina K
Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Literature, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
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Nightlife, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone, Housing:
was less expensive than 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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Christina K
Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Literature, Undergraduate, 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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Christina K
Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Literature, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
No, everything was fine.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
3
Activities
3
Campus life
4
Party / people
4
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
The administration was chaotic - but still it worked out somehow.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
2
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
Travelling in Tuscany is really worth it!
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Christina K
Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Literature, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: Italian
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Italian?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I am at ease in most situations, though currently i do not have the opportunity to practice the language.
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