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Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg

18 reviews
4.05 / 5 based on 18 reviews
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iamroberto
Universidad de Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
Education, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
It's a little expensive going out to bars & discos, but there're lot of parties in the dorm halls & even the university.
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iamroberto
Universidad de Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
Education, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
It's always easier to meet people if you live in a dorm.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
The rooms are not as good as it should be, but they are very cheap.
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iamroberto
Universidad de Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
Education, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: German
Was learning German a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my German
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
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
The people are used to speak to international students, so they are very patient.
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iamroberto
Universidad de Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
Education, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
A private grant
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
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Food, Telephone, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Housing, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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iamroberto
Universidad de Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
Education, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
The university has a program called Buddies where they match you with a local student to help you with the first weeks.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
2
Culture
3
Costs
2
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
Have fun and meet as much people as possible.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
N/A
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iamroberto
Universidad de Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
Education, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
none
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall