Reviews of Jacobs University Bremen | Germany

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anonymous

Katholische Universität Eichstätt, Eichstätt, Germany
Social Sciences, Undergraduate, Independent

Housing

Type of housing: On campus

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: On campus

Why?

no other possibility for undergrads

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

bad: all rooms are the same, the hallways remind you of a hospital, anonymity good: very new, comfortable

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hristina

Jacobs University Bremen, Bremen, Germany
Mathematics, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Students interact with the local community without much university involvement

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

I don't usually go to night cafes because I don't like the atmosphere. I would rather visit a opera, musical, theater or some sport event.

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justas

Jacobs University Bremen, Bremen, Germany
Mathematics, Undergraduate, Independent

Overall

I wish I had known...

weather is so wet:)

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

2

Activities

3

Campus life

3

Party / people

3

Weather / location

1

Personal recommendation

cool

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

Became familiar with another culture

4

Traveled

2

Improved language skills

3

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

come here, you will not be dissapointed:)

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anonymous

Jacobs University Bremen, Bremen, Germany
Computer Science / IT, Undergraduate, Independent

Overall

I wish I had known...

In my opinion:

Most people loved it.

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

Academic reasons

4

Culture

3

Costs

4

Activities

4

Campus life

3

Party / people

3

Weather / location

3

Personal recommendation

This is a challenge for any international student! Enjoy it !!!

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

Became familiar with another culture

4

Traveled

2

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

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Andres A

Landivar, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Computer Science / IT, Undergraduate, College

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Family

Other sources of funding:

A private grant<br> Other

Work opportunities:

I didn't explore any work options

Personal spending habits

Things are cheaper back home.

Travel, Overall, Housing, Nightlife:

was more expensive than at home.

Food:

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

Yes, extra costs such as Semester Ticket and Club Fee not included in Scholarship/Grant/Loan

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bogmarec

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Engineering, Electrical, Undergraduate, Independent

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

Was learning German a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my German

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)

How much did you improve your German?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

Proficiency in English is mandatory for admission. German courses are offered at the university.

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