Reviews of Ceske Vysoke Uceni Technicke v Praze | Czech Republic

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clothilde

Ecole d'Architecture de Lyon, Lyon, France
Architecture, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: A room exchange

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House

Why?

it is difficult to appropriate the space when you are in a kolej, with a room of 12 s/meter for two and a common kitchen where it is forbidden to invite people...

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

difficult way of life at the first sight because of my culture. After we are getting used to and we meet nice tcheque who can help you. Sometimes a home is missing...

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Maria C

Ethniko Metsovio Polytechnio, Athens, Greece
Engineering, Civil, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Academic

Course recommendations

It would be better for the university to have more courses taught in english so that they attract even more international students.

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

Academic life was quite good,I had plenty of time to do my essays and study without being anxious all the time like in my country

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

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Peggy A

Université de Technologie de Troyes, Troyes, France
Engineering, Civil, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Expenses

Main source of funding:

An ERASMUS grant

Other sources of funding:

none

Work opportunities:

I didn't explore any work options

Personal spending habits

We eat in restaurant each days so no shopping and no cooking. It was so cheap. The phone was expensive. travel and nightlife is the way to visit a country, i was currious.

Nightlife, Overall, Travel:

was more expensive than at home.

Food, Housing, Telephone:

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

The life is unexpensive for french people.

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Maria C

Ethniko Metsovio Polytechnio, Athens, Greece
Engineering, Civil, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

In the university everybody was speaking english quite well but outside the university most of the people couldn't speak english at all,only in the touristic places.The older persons could speak deutch

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Peggy A

Université de Technologie de Troyes, Troyes, France
Engineering, Civil, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

learn the english language and play ice hockey

In my opinion:

I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

4

Culture

3

Costs

3

Activities

4

Campus life

1

Party / people

2

Weather / location

3

Personal recommendation

You have to be sociable.

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

3

Traveled

3

Improved language skills

2

Met people from other countries

4

Became more independent

3

Partied a lot

4

Experienced a change in life

3

Advanced my studies & career

2

Final comments

i have a lot of good memories, i learn a lot of stuff and i visited others country so i know a another culture. I yhink my mind is more open than before.

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Acher G

Universidad de La Laguna, La Laguna, Spain
Engineering, Electronic, Graduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

I was so lucky because in Czech Rep. lot of people are able to speak english, so i had no problems in my everyday communication. I also achieve to learn some czech language.

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