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Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen

182 reviews
4.27 / 5 based on 182 reviews
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Katie G
University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
Language, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family<br> Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The opportunity to travel
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Travel, Telephone, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Housing:
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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Katie G
University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
Language, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
The courses for local students are hard and demanding but the courses for internationals are really worth doing. A language course is definitely helpful.
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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
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Katie G
University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
Language, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
I got caught out with an accomodation package
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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
3
Culture
4
Costs
4
Activities
3
Campus life
4
Party / people
4
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
i would recommend it to everyone.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
2
Final comments
Make sure you don't spend all your time with English and American people as there are alot of them
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Katie G
University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
Language, 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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
if you make the effort to mix with the local students you learn alot.
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Katie G
University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
Language, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
The chance to meet people from the host counrty, practice the language and make friends
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
My appartment was excellent, had a large balcony and a nice atmosphere
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Katie G
University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
Language, 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: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Sudhaus, Tangente night, clubs in Stuttgart, Stern,
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