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Overall
I wish I had known...
I could have chosen another place to stay if I had known in advance about the conditions of the private dormitory
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
they should offer more courses in from of seminars, not only lectures
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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
Be careful with the housing,
Cologne is ideal for traveling if you have time and money
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Academic
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My opinion of the university assessment
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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: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It helped me improve my knowledge of German language
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
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Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits
Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Housing
Type of housing: private dormitory
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
The University dormitories are clean, cheap and situated near the main building
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Personal comments
There is a lack of affordable housing offers, it is hard to find a place to stay
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
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