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3.71 / 5 based on 6 reviews
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Patsy K
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
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I HAVE ALWAYS LIKED THE GERMAN LANGUAGE AND IT IS EASY TO LEARN AND SPEAK A LANGUAGE YOU LIKE.
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Patsy K
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
IT IS MORE EXPENSIVE IN VIENNA, COMPARING TO MY OWN COUNTRY.
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Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Food, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Patsy K
Academic
Course recommendations
IT DISTURBED ME THAT THERE WAS A LACK OF DISCIPLINE.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
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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Patsy K
Overall
I wish I had known...
THINGS CAN ALWAYS GO BETTER WHEN YOU ARE ABROAD BUT IT IS A SATISFIED FEELING AFTERWARDS THAT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO HAVE!
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
THE LEVEL OF TEACHING IS HIGHER IN BELGIUM BECAUSE THERE IS MORE DISCIPLINE. IS IT REALLY NECESSARY THAT STUDENTS COME, GO AND USE THEIR MOBILES WHENEVER THEY WANT TO?
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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
WHEN YOU ARE ABROAD, DO NOT THINK OF THE MONEY YOU HAVE TO SPEND. JUST MAKE IT AS COMFORTABLE AS YOU WANT TO.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
IN THE WINTER YOU CAN ICE SKATE IN FRONT OF THE MAYOR'S HOUSE. THERE IS A VERY GOOD PLACE TO EAT AND DRINK IN QUARTER NUMBER 8, CALLED DIE WÄSCHEREI!
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Housing
Type of housing: BOARDING SCHOOL
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
YOU WILL HAVE MORE TIME TO SPEND FOR YOUR OWN. THE OTHER GIRLS IN THE BOARDING SCHOOL WERE YOUNGER!
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Personal comments
THE ACCOMMODATION IN THE SCHOOL IS THE SAME AS IN BELGIUM. I JUST MISSED A KIND OF PLACE TO SPORT FOR STUDENTS.
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