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University of Glasgow

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4.09 / 5 based on 224 reviews
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gordonsugar
Universität Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany
Statistics, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
In Glasgow's social life, there is a terrible dialect, but it sounds nice.
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gordonsugar
Universität Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany
Statistics, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Everything is more expensive in Glasgow than in Germany.
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Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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gordonsugar
Universität Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany
Statistics, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
No.
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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
4
Culture
4
Costs
1
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
The University of Glasgow is a wonderful location, espacially the architecture.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
2
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
3
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
2
Final comments
With the Low-Money Flights with Rynair or EasyJet is very cheap to go to the U. K. I payed once 2 Pounds for Glasgow- London and Munich -London
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gordonsugar
Universität Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany
Statistics, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
The choice of courses is wonderful in Statistics. Nothing to comment.
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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
none
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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
Overall
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gordonsugar
Universität Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany
Statistics, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I couldn't have asked more. It was a wonderful location there.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
I had a private accomodation which was independant of the univerisiy's accomodation service. So I would do it again.
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gordonsugar
Universität Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany
Statistics, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
The Hife and the Hube
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