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4.25 / 5 based on 125 reviews
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Christof B
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: Did not speak it
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Korean is a difficult language to learn; if no other way body language was sufficient for basic communication
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Christof B
Academic
Course recommendations
use the dop and add period in the first week of the semester
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
depends on courses and professors
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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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Christof B
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
living space was more expensive; food was way cheaper
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Housing, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
don't go out every day
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Christof B
Overall
I wish I had known...
how difficult it is to learn Korean
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
good university, well organized
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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
lonely planet for Korea is best for your orientation in this country;
you can open a bank account at campus for free;
go there enjoy friendly, helpful, nice people and have fun!
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
to have my own space and more privacy
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Personal comments
excellent location, perfect to make friends; It is ok for one semester!
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Seoul Hofbräuhaus
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