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Mihaela C
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I think an exchange semester in a foreign country is the best way to improove language abilities and communication. At the beginning I've experienced some troubles in communicating because of the cultural differences but I got used to it.
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Mihaela C
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
The prices in Austria are higher than in Romania.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
The the financial suport from Erasmus( 131 Euro/month) was insufficient, it covered only less than 1?4 from the expenses and was paid mostly after my return in Romania
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Mihaela C
Academic
Course recommendations
There were some very interessting courses but at which I could't take part because there was a restricted number of places and then CEMS students had priority
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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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Mihaela C
Overall
I wish I had known...
I didn't received from the home university any information about the necessary number of exams/Ects which I should have taken/achieved or about the documents which I shoul have brought back with me
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
They should improove the communication with the foreign students prior to their arrival in Vienna
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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
It was a wonderfull experience which I would recommend to every student.
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Mihaela C
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
The center of Vienna is very atracting at night and I would recommend the icecream from Cafe Europa near Stefansplatz
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Mihaela C
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
you have contact with other students of other nationality
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Personal comments
My accomodation in Vienna was satisfying, the only problem was in the kitchen from the cleaningness point of view .
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