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Barbara W
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
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Most of my friends came from Europe therefor I could have learned more.
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Barbara W
Academic
Course recommendations
I could not attend courses which I needed at that point for my home studies, because the level of courses is much higher in Austria
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
For exchange students from Europe it is too easy if they are studying Business
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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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Barbara W
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Because I wanted to do whatever I liked. I wanted to experience whatever is possible ( see as much as possible from the country, so I traveled a lot)
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Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Barbara W
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Enjoy the stay but do not expect too much according your studies. Take it as an social 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
Take the time to compare the prices of flights, take a good insurance and a good creditcard (if posible connect it)
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Barbara W
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Personal comments
I was not directly living at the campus but it was nice anyway.
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Barbara W
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
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