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Universität Stuttgart

Univerity of Stuttgart, Geschw.-Scholl-Straße 24, 70174 Stuttgart, Germany
4.11 / 5 based on 114 reviews.

Programmes
Accreditations
90% of students recommend
114 reviews
Housing
4.0/5
All experiences (114)
Student life
4.3/5
5 stars (48)
Academic
4.1/5
4 stars (42)
Languages
4.2/5
3 stars (24)
Expenses
3.8/5
2 stars (0)
Overall
4.6/5
1 star (0)
Wochenende ticket is a good choice to travel around Germany with a very low budget. Taste the Weizen bier and all sorts of bread, you will be positively surprised. The jobs offer and the cultural offer in the campus is pretty big so take profit of it and get as many inputs as possible Read Review
nerea73, Spain

Universität Stuttgart review by nerea73

Review by nerea73, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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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: On campus
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why? Because the contact with native students it is pretty easy there
Personal comments:
the Science Campus is in Vehingen in the middle of the forest, so, in a pretty good and beautiful environmental space
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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 interact with the local community without much university involvement
Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal comments:
Möven Pick cafe, the Schloss Platz, the Widmann library, the Cinema in the University, The concerts in the Auditorium, Tübingen....
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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:
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: German
Was learning German a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my German
How much did you improve your German?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Personal comments:
They have a good pedagogic level in the languages area
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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:
Other
Other sources of funding:
None
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits:
because when you are in a foreign country you use to travel to go out more often and to talk with your friends or family in your home country is expensive
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more 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...
Germany is the most bureauctratic country I have ever seen
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.



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:
The rhythm of the students in Germany it's radically different to the rhythm in Spain, so don't get badly surprised



FINAL COMMENTS

Wochenende ticket is a good choice to travel around Germany with a very low budget. Taste the Weizen bier and all sorts of bread, you will be positively surprised. The jobs offer and the cultural offer in the campus is pretty big so take profit of it and get as many inputs as possible
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