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Univerza v Mariboru

University of Maribor, Krekova 2, 2000 Maribor, Slovenia
4.21 / 5 based on 60 reviews.

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98% of students recommend
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Housing
4.0/5
 All experiences (60)
Student life
4.8/5
 5 stars (42)
Academic
4.1/5
 4 stars (12)
Languages
4.1/5
 3 stars (0)
Expenses
4.0/5
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Overall
4.6/5
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“Slovenia is in the center of Europe, so travel is really easy. Almost everybody speaks english or german, so is not important know nothing about slovenian language. About the rest, just come and you'll see. ;-)” Read Review
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Univerza v Mariboru review by janisaeaz

Review by janisaeaz, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain
Engineering, Erasmus
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: On campus
Why? parties, parties and more parties
Personal comments:
It was wonderful. The only "but" was: No parties after 10! (Security man' sentece), but it was always till 12!
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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: Student life dominates the city
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
I can write here all the city, but : Trust (pub for dance on the table!), Stuck (for finish the night, for parties every week, concerts,cinema..), Takos and Bongos(latin music), irish bar (beer), and more and more
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ACADEMIC       5.0 / 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:
Easy everything!!



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:
no

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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: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Personal comments:
almost everybody speaks english! no problems anywhere!
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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:
Family
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
I spent more because I was going out every night!
Travel, Nightlife: was the same price as at home.
Food, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Like everywhere if the people notice that if you're foreign.
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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...
The best women in Slovenia are in Maribor! The men, so so. A lot of party, fun and snow in winter.
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!



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:
In the Electronic Faculty I had a very good relation with my teachers (A+ in the final project-very easy, no problems)



FINAL COMMENTS

Slovenia is in the center of Europe, so travel is really easy. Almost everybody speaks english or german, so is not important know nothing about slovenian language. About the rest, just come and you'll see. ;-)
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