56 reviews
4.15 / 5 based on 56 reviews
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xfarpon
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
The country is more expensive than my home country! Also, at home I wouldn't have to pay for accommodation and for food (my parents would pay for it!)
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Telephone, Travel, Food, Housing, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Aurélien R
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
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
Quite interesting exp ...
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“Large and interesting”
Kirill K
United States, Undergraduate
, 2017
Overall
Lots of people and many different opportunities in a fast growing city
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Pros
opportunities and a variety of classes
Cons
very full classes
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xfarpon
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
60.000 students, what else can you ask for??
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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
Be aware that if you choose to move to an apartment, no furniture is provided...
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xfarpon
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Some of the bars I used to go to might not be there anymore.... Sloopy's, Quarters, Red Zone, Mac's, Arabica, Brennens...
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baumgaer
Languages
Language of instruction: German
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning German a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
No Problems, possibilities like "communication tables", sports, lots of activities from international students groups
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