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Universität Bayreuth (UB)

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4.16 / 5 based on 86 reviews
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nouffy
KEDGE Business School, Talence, France
Management Science, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
No flatmate and many foreign neighbours: a really good mix!
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Most German students live on the campus because they spend much time studying. The German students who live at Bussardweg are more open-minded
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nouffy
KEDGE Business School, Talence, France
Management Science, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
The "Miam Miam Glouglou" is the best restaurant/cafe for a homesick French
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nouffy
KEDGE Business School, Talence, France
Management Science, Graduate, 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
A less strict system for foreign students who want to attend English courses
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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
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nouffy
KEDGE Business School, Talence, France
Management Science, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I had had the list of "Feiertag" in Bavaria!
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
4
Costs
3
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
2
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
You should come and experience it yourself, Bayreuth is really fun!
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
2
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
Don't forget that 6 months is a short period: start traveling and visiting at the beginning or you won't have enough time.
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nouffy
KEDGE Business School, Talence, France
Management Science, Graduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
food costs less if you can eat like a German, more otherwise:)
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Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Second-hand bedding
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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nouffy
KEDGE Business School, Talence, France
Management Science, Graduate, Erasmus
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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
German students don't know how to speak clearly and slowly when they're talking to a foreigner who has just arrived: you should improve your comprehension really fast!
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