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4.18 / 5 based on 241 reviews

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M H
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
If you are not familiar/ have had no exposure to with Slavic Languages prepare for a some huge culture shock. Most of the admin here spoke English, and most Czech students were willing to jump in and help if they saw you struggling.
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anonymous
Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I brought more personal cleanliness items.
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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
Great location, and the students loved testing out their english skills with americans.
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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
If you are going to do any traveling in Europe while studying abroad book your plane tickets early. During the summer it is very humid and hot. Pack shorts and T's. There are various local pools that are fun to go to where you can interact with locals at.
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Eva H
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
because i enjoyed shopping in Prague, more party, more going out for dinner with friends.
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Telephone, Nightlife, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
ESN card gives you discounts even hairdresser, come early to weekly buddynetwork nation2nation parties, countries present free food there
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niue
Academic
Course recommendations
Games and Decisions with prof.Manes, Czech course with Mrs.Antosova. Courses with Halik are funny.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Would be better to have some more courses together with local students. More seats and computers in library would be nice, too.
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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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Tanya R
Overall
I wish I had known...
not to take the studying too seriously, the teachers are fairly lax
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Great place, good balance to get academic and travel experience--remember, both are learning experiences
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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
Prague is sooo central--lots of traveling!
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Armin T
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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I mean at the beginning it was really difficult to speak czech with the locals, but after some time I got used to it, and I was able to understand them, and now in the last three weeks I was able to speak quite well czech
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