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3.98 / 5 based on 322 reviews
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Irina K
Fachhochschule Albstadt Sigmaringen, Albstadt, Germany
Computer Science / IT, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Tiger-Tiger, Covent Garden, Minitry of Sound
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Irina K
Fachhochschule Albstadt Sigmaringen, Albstadt, Germany
Computer Science / IT, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
you can meet a lot of friends there, deepen social comm skills
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
it was great, I met a lot of friends, and we still keep in touch, all employes were very kind
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Irina K
Fachhochschule Albstadt Sigmaringen, Albstadt, Germany
Computer Science / IT, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Academic
Course recommendations
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
none
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Irina K
Fachhochschule Albstadt Sigmaringen, Albstadt, Germany
Computer Science / IT, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Leaving and studying in a foreign country was challenging and exciting experience. I have met many friends and through combination of study and socializing I have substantially improved my English, both spoken and written.
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Irina K
Fachhochschule Albstadt Sigmaringen, Albstadt, Germany
Computer Science / IT, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
more information about accomandation and livingrooms at halls of resindece
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
3
Costs
4
Activities
4
Campus life
3
Party / people
4
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
make it cheaper
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
go by bus, it's cheaper and you can see a lot of things that you can't if you trevel by tube. if you have some problems or troubles ask you teachers or your flatmates etc.
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Irina K
Fachhochschule Albstadt Sigmaringen, Albstadt, Germany
Computer Science / IT, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
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Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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