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Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

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4.24 / 5 based on 243 reviews
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doboscq
Sciences Po Paris, Paris, France
Economics, Undergraduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Biergarten in Tiergarten
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doboscq
Sciences Po Paris, Paris, France
Economics, Undergraduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
convenient, cheap & confortable solution
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
housing organised by the university is very cheap but also very dirty, far away from the city center. Private apartments are reasonably priced
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doboscq
Sciences Po Paris, Paris, France
Economics, Undergraduate, Independent
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: Basic phrases
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I had to study to leran german but the language was one of the first reasons I chose Berlin
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doboscq
Sciences Po Paris, Paris, France
Economics, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Berlin is very cheap or at least used to be
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
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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doboscq
Sciences Po Paris, Paris, France
Economics, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
No
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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
1
Culture
3
Costs
1
Activities
1
Campus life
3
Party / people
4
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
Go for it!!!
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
2
Improved language skills
4
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
no
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doboscq
Sciences Po Paris, Paris, France
Economics, Undergraduate, Independent
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