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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I need to be free and for my Diplomwork, I needed space for my all books.
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Personal comments
To small and no private life!
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Prenzlauer Berg, the best place in east Berlin!
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Languages
Language of instruction: German
Was learning German a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your German?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
My parents speak a german dialect, that's why it as not so difficult for me
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I don't need to buy evrything when I am in Belgium, and I went outside more than in Belgium.
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Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Public transport, it's more expensive than in Belgium.
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Overall
I wish I had known...
All administration stuff and I didn't need to it's obligatory to go to the classes
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
When the host University is named"Freie" Universität, I don't know why I have to go to the classes.
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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
In general, it'was a good experience. I like to meet people from Europe
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Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
To less courses in Internationales Relations. It's better in Brussels
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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