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4.11 / 5 based on 204 reviews

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alexander m
Overall
I wish I had known...
no, everything was ok!
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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
enjoy the courses and please try to contact also local people to study with them!
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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
Never ever try to use the puplic transport without a valid ticket,i've never seen so many controllers than in budapest!it is really cheap to travel by train as a 'local' student! so enjoy the country!!
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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Life is cheaper than in western Europe
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Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone, Nightlife, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Normaly you ahve to go to police to have Hungarian ID or national papers and to open a cash account in a bank, but is no use of
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jennypiritta
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Most of the teachersw as well as other students have a good command of english. Sadly the hungarian language course offered by the university was worthless!
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Jenny v
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I shared my apartment with a fellow student and the apartment was great. You are more independent when you live on your own.
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Personal comments
The university did not provide accommodation to students if they didn't stay longer than a year. But I saw the accommodation they provided and I like my appartment so much better.Although it was more expensive.
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Neno R
Housing
Type of housing: dormitory
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
More space, more peacful and quiet, flexibilty
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Personal comments
Generally, I was content because it is nice to live with local people in the dormitory and learn the culture!
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Ksenia R
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
always better to have more room and privacy
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Personal comments
at first i thought the dorm wasn't too good, but later onve you get used to it and the people it is just great!
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