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4.15 / 5 based on 506 reviews
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Bamberger Passage - Club Fusion, Soul Sugar, Cafe Diglas, Cafe Europa
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Housing
Type of housing: Off campus dormitory
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I would now know the city and I would really like to meet and live with the locals.
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Personal comments
It was very well organized which made the start very easy as I did not have to find my own housing after arrival.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
A private grant
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The social life requires that you go out if you want to be part of it - this is not merely related to partying but also opera, musical, cinema etc.
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Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Academic
Course recommendations
Do not despair because of the registration process, it is stressful but international students get close to all their wishes fulfilled.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
The university seems to be "to nice" towards international students. It would be nice to learn more as this is part of our specialisation.
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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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Overall
I wish I had known...
The stress of signing up for courses - but nothing could have prepared me for that mess.
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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
The social aspects of this university are really good, but there seems to be some slack on the academic part in the English Program.
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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
Vienna holds an excellent geographic placement offering vast opportunities in travelling interesting places. Furthermore it has so mucg to offer culturally and people in Vienna seem to enjoy life - this last aspect affects you too.
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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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
The profiency in English was high and fully satisfying.
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