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karamel2b
Overall
I wish I had known...
Lectures would be in local language. Was informed wrongly that they would be in english
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Great experience
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
Don't forget your map although if you do you always end up where you started so you'll be alright.
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karamel2b
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Government assistance
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Cheaper standard of life in comparason and also because of exchange rate.
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Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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karamel2b
Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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karamel2b
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: Did not speak it
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Grasped language pretty quickly as liased a lot with local people which was a great help. Extral language tuition for international students also very helpfull.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Start off with dinner on top of the Fehnsehrtor over looking the whole city then a drink at Sancto Spirito on Rumpfgasse near Stefansdom. For dessert great ice cream parlour on Karntner Strasse and then a night out dancing at Volksgarten. Spitze!
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Housing
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Experience living alone
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Personal comments
Very accessible and spacious. Good facilities.
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