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4.47 / 5 based on 52 reviews

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Ankit S
Christ University, Bangalore, India
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Dormitory
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Its independent, spacious and good to stay.
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Personal comments
It was a student hostel. I was provided a separate single seating room, well furnished along with a small kitchen. It was clean and a small balcony was nice to sit & study with friends.
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Ankit S
Christ University, Bangalore, India
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning German a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my German
How much did you improve your German?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
There were formal German language training classes to teach basic level language. It was well designed with reference to daily situational conversation. It could have been better if the course was stretched for more time. Time was quite short to learn German language.
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Kitti S
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Keep going like this!
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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
What you definitelly have visit: Oktoberfest in Munich!
Castle in Neueschweinstein
any of the Weinachtsfest in any cities
And you have to see the lovely Frankfurt am Main!
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Kitti S
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because at home I live with my parents, so I dont have to spend for housing etc. And of course I travelled much more than at home, since I wanted to see as much from Germany as I can!
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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 household items
Personal comments
Look for posibilities of receiving a grant provided by your host university!
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Stepan M
Housing
Type of housing: Students' House studio
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
For the international experience and fun of the students' life.
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Personal comments
The location and the housing is very good. I have a studio room with all the necessary facilities, except laundry room.
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“Awesome Experience”
Gabriel B
Germany, Undergraduate
Engineering, Mechanical, 2021
Overall
Very knowledgeable Professors (all with PhD), a lot of different labs in our field and great connections with international students
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Pros
A lot of international people
Cons
Not so many english speaking labs