Reviews of EIVD | Switzerland

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“Curated content and easy to build teacher-student relationships.”

Zakaria B

Switzerland, Undergraduate
Engineering, Mechanical, 2021

Overall

Max 30 students in a classroom, makes the experience much more personal, and teachers can help individual students.

Pros

Small classrooms, teachers always available to help, practical approach to engineering

Cons

Practical approach, but

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mousab h

uni.aleppo, Aleppo, Syria
Engineering, Mechanical, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

languages

In my opinion:

Most people loved it.

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

3

Culture

3

Costs

2

Activities

4

Campus life

4

Party / people

3

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

very organised

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

3

Traveled

3

Improved language skills

4

Met people from other countries

4

Became more independent

4

Partied a lot

3

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

All the universites in Switzerland are very high quality, in the same time have less activities

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mousab h

uni.aleppo, Aleppo, Syria
Engineering, Mechanical, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: Apartment/House

Arranged by: Independently - My choice

If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House

Why?

more comfortable

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

My accommodation is out of the university

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mousab h

uni.aleppo, Aleppo, Syria
Engineering, Mechanical, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Family

Other sources of funding:

Personal savings

Work opportunities:

I worked during my study abroad experience

Personal spending habits

I was living with my familly in my country

Travel, Housing, Food, Overall:

was more expensive than at home.

Nightlife:

was the same price as at home.

Telephone:

was less expensive than 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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mousab h

uni.aleppo, Aleppo, Syria
Engineering, Mechanical, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: French

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning French a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my French

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your French?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

I always like to learn many languages

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mousab h

uni.aleppo, Aleppo, Syria
Engineering, Mechanical, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Academic

Course recommendations

high quality

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

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

Overall

EIVD

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