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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
"kure ve hodinkach" is close to the VSE and a nice place to sit inbetween of couses, opera is very recommandable, enjoy the city atmosphere, shopping was easily downtown, many jazz clubs and cinemas
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
many people, students life for international students extremly comfortable
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Personal comments
well organized, no problems with the dormitory, the old people at the reception were not friendly but you can stand that also through
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
cheaper overall than in Austria
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Academic
Course recommendations
if you really wanna know something about the past choose "comparative gouvernment of Central and Eastern Europe" if you are a VSE student
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
more ability to talk to local students
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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...
administrative problems in austria
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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
do not expect a high level for international students, there are "seperated courses" in English, some of them are interesting, some are not
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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
travel tips: travel the whole country and poland and the other neighbour countries!
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Languages
Language of instruction: Czech
Was learning Czech a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Czech?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
be patient with talking, they do not expect you to talk, do not expect everybody to welcome you as a foreigner, the city is full of tourists
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