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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
There is very complicated to get an apartment if you don't speak very well german.
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Personal comments
It is very well placed, with space. But you have to get lucky with your neighbourgs
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Overall
I wish I had known...
Not everyone speak english, learn something of german.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Just relax and calm down. All the paperwork is hard to do, but finally everything is ok
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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 the region you will have a lot of oportunities to make cheap travels. Try not to hang out always with spanish, that will help you improving your language skills.
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Academic
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Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
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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
Is very easy to communicate in english with almost every people. But if you do some german courses it will be relatively easy to learn.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
In cases of travel, i spend more because i travel a lot more. Specially Food is more expensive, but not too much.
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Food, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Nightlife, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items