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4.02 / 5 based on 130 reviews

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laviniagalieti
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
living in berlin has helped more than going to university. i had the chance to talk and live with locals, that was the biggest help
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Mário E
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
it's a great academic place
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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
try planning your uni accomadation beforehand
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anonymous
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
Berlin is not a expensive city, but night life, telephone and housing are in my city (a small city in Spain) not the same.
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Housing, Nightlife, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Dagmar I
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel, Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Everything in Prenzlauer Berg. (But there are so many different locations - it's really hard to recommend one of them!)
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karoline h
Overall
I wish I had known...
no, everything was perfect!
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
communication between professors and students is very friendly!
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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
Berlin is a great place!
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Anup M
University of Mysore, Mysore, India
Engineering, Mechanical, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
Nothing important as such.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It is good, but if your course in german, one needs to learn it very well.
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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
Buy insurance in your home country it will cost much less.
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