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4.05 / 5 based on 27 reviews
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Many good cafes and doener shops in Stuttgart. Good clubs include Das Bett and Barcode.
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
I like where I lived.
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Personal comments
Housing at this university was quite good.
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Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I knew how to finish my studies and try to stay there permanently!
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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
I recommend this university. With it's quiet atmosphere and beautiful setting, it is very relaxed. As well, Stuttgart is very close and all the bright lights and noises of city life can be found there.
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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
On a semester or year abroad, make sure you live your life to the fullest. Experience everything!
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Robert A
Academic
Course recommendations
Make the courses available on-line and keep information associated with them up to date.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
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
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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
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Learning a language is best done by interacting with as many (new) people you can.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
On-campus housing was very affordable. More was spent on travel because I was interested in seeing parts of Germany and other countries I hadn't seen before.
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Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Telephone, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Housing, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
There were no financial surprises. Just beware of your first month anywhere abroad. You will have much higher expenses (start-up costs) before they level out to normal.
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