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mdehaudt
Overall
I wish I had known...
All the official papers you have to present to all administrations.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
You have to choose your courses very carefulll with the coursesbook.
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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 Germany not everybody has understood the interest of wellcoming foreign students, so you have sometimes to prove to the German that you are so good as them.
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Jussi K
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
i hadn't spoken almost any german in the school, so it was hard in the beginning. But every day it got better, very useful was a 6-week Erasmus language course in Sept./Oct.
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Zübeyde G
Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir, Turkey
Economics, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
In Germany, everybody knows English. Even i knew a little bit German, i could communicate with people eaisly in German and English, there was no problem about language.
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Remy V
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose:
Why?
For 300 DM, it is a good mean to meet other students
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Personal comments
Each Student residence has a 24H/24H access to the Internet (100Mb/s) and whashing machines (very important):-.
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anonymous
Bangalore university, Bangalore, India
Engineering, Mechanical, Graduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: Student Hostels
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
My choice would be to have enough space as they are almost at the same price..But no vacancies many a times
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Personal comments
It is a wonderful experience to stay with natives here and learn language , mingle with them and understanding their culture was really interesting..More over it was like a family..We share our happiness and sorrow. I simply can say , i never had a idea that i was missing my home back at india.
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janetestalote
Academic
Course recommendations
The "germanistisches Institut" ist quite small. Aachen ist plenty of boys. They study engeneering
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
You must study, but there isn´t difficult pass the exams
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Exams throughout the course
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