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Universität Trier

University of Trier, Universitätsring 15, 54286 Trier, Germany
3.91 / 5 based on 60 reviews.

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72% of students recommend
60 reviews
Housing
4.0/5
 All experiences (60)
Student life
4.1/5
 5 stars (24)
Academic
3.6/5
 4 stars (18)
Languages
4.0/5
 3 stars (12)
Expenses
3.8/5
 2 stars (6)
Overall
4.3/5
 1 star (0)
“Most Germans appear indifferent to foreigners, but they are actually not! Many Germans are warm-hearted indeed, and pure! So, go ahead, make friends with them.” Read Review
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Universität Trier review by Qiuping

Review by Qiuping, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China
Language, Independent
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: Host university
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why? To learn more German language and culture
Personal comments:
Very convinient and inexpensive
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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
Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
Home
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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:
More group work would be better for that brings more to students and teaching staff.



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:
More English speaking activities should be carried out.

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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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Personal comments:
Pretty good. Seldom do I have probem to communicate with local people here.
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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:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits:
Things are generally more expensive here than at home.
Food, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Telephone: was the same price as at home.
Nightlife: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
No. But you can always work hard.
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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...
nothing
In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.



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:
Modern! A very good library.



FINAL COMMENTS

Most Germans appear indifferent to foreigners, but they are actually not! Many Germans are warm-hearted indeed, and pure! So, go ahead, make friends with them.
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