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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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Basicly, I attended a pre-academic course in March 1999. It was disappointing! In my class there were people with different level of proficiencies, so lot of time I got boried!
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Food, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Academic
Course recommendations
The German system is a quite typical one, with limitated courses available.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
There is no chance to "improve" the academic life, as an international point of view, without changing from the basics the system. Is it worth it?
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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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Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It is important to know that the German system doesn't offer a broad opportunity of courses. Knowing this point, the quality of most classes are outstanding.
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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
There is no advice I can give; only that it was a great experience in forming my personal and academic background in an international point of view.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
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Housing
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
It was very helpfull in meeting guys from all over the world.
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Personal comments
The accommodation itself was ok, the main problem was the location of the building!
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