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Technische Universität Wien

73 reviews
4.11 / 5 based on 73 reviews
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tatoon
Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain
Telecommunications, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
There are several places, once you get into the Erasmus environment you will find out, but dont expect much interchange with local students.
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tatoon
Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain
Telecommunications, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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tatoon
Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain
Telecommunications, Graduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
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Telephone, Travel, Food, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Housing:
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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tatoon
Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain
Telecommunications, Graduate, Erasmus
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
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tatoon
Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain
Telecommunications, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
People there are quite cold towards foreigners, it's quite hard to interact with them.
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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
2
Activities
4
Campus life
3
Party / people
4
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
I didnt have much contact with the university, I chose easy enough subjects, but it looks pretty good.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
2
Final comments
Traveling is quite easy since Vienna is in the middle of Europe, I traveled to several countries by train and bus, it's quite affordable and the university organises a lot of activities for Erasmus students.
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tatoon
Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain
Telecommunications, Graduate, Erasmus
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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
People in Austria tend to talk in english as soon as they realise that your german is not Perfect... this is a little bit annoying since I was trying to improve their language.
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