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4.22 / 5 based on 229 reviews

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anonymous
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
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
Get the train Vorteilskarte. If you are willing to travel, it is really useful.
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“Lovely professors”
anonymous
Hungary, Undergraduate
, 2008
Overall
Just loved the italian, hungarian and english teachers. All great gorgeaous people.
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Pros
Beautyful location lovely people.
Cons
Need lots of money to be able to study. Sometimes english was not clear what they wanted from us.

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mradl
Housing
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
It's great sharing apartment with other austrian students!
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Personal comments
Very helpfull staff who will arange everything before you'll get there!
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anonymous
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I had some problems understanding the local dialect - especially in the beginning...
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David H
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
I did a lot more than at home - things (nightlife, travel) were actually cheaper.
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Overall, Travel, Nightlife, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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sarascheir
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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
One teacher spoke an Austrian dialect all the time, which was very hard to understand. Most of the teachers made an effort.
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