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“individuelle Betreuung”
Jonas H
Germany, Undergraduate
Economics, 2024
Overall
Besonders die individuelle Betreuung ist ein großer Pluspunkt.
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Pros
sehr individuelle Betreuung

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“Universidad TH Köln”
Jaume S
Germany, Undergraduate
Engineering, Electronic, 2020
Overall
Muy interesante a nivel práctico
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Pros
Conocimientos prácticos muy buenos
Cons
Teoría

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Sevim K
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why?
I met a very nice family and I am planning to go back for my internship I will stay with them then.
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Personal comments
The university does not help a lot for finding housing, so you should start searching early.
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Louise R
Languages
Language of instruction: German
Was learning German a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my German
How much did you improve your German?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I was quite lucky as I met a german boyfriend so my german increased considerably. It's so easy to speak english all the time but I think it's such a good opportunity to improve your language.
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Sevim K
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
At home I did not pay rent, I did not pay for food at home, I didn't have to make international phonecalls, I did not go out that much(here i went out more in order to meet people) , I did not have to travel a lot (get to know the country, go home one in a while).
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Travel, Food, Housing, Telephone, Nightlife, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
I received a card for 70 euros to make use of public busses, trams etc. this saved me a lot. university food was not too bad and very cheap.
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anonymous
Overall
I wish I had known...
how to speak German
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
could be more organized in accommodations for foreign students
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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
make an effort to learn the language!
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