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4.18 / 5 based on 278 reviews
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Buddah bar in Vienna, excellent place to meet people
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Housing
Type of housing: Student house
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: Student house
Why?
It is cheap and easy to maintain
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Personal comments
Excellent housing and great social atmosphere where i met people from all over the world. The housing provided clean rooms and the smallest amount of administration
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I spent about 1000 Euros per month
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Food, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
No, but food was quite expensive
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Academic
Course recommendations
All courses are of a good standard and well organised
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
There were fair assesments and teachers were always willing to help.
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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...
More German, but i learnt alot
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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
Excellent university, everything is organised and everyone i know had the time of their life. WU provide students with every kind of assistence and are always willing to help.
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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
Organise everything well and try and meet as many people as posible. Travel but dont neglect the city you are in, spend time in your city and become like a local.
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Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I studied level 1 and 2 in business German, this helped me to communicate with basic German. It also have me the will to continue my German studies in Australia. Austrian Students were always willing to talk a bit of German with me and help me improve it.
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