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4.10 / 5 based on 75 reviews

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federica d
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: Basic phrases
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was quite difficult at the beginning to leran the language, specially the science-language in sociology
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Inés C
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 is a big university with a lot of posibilities.
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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
You have to know Dresden it is a wonderful city
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Andrea C
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Because my DAAD scholarship made it possible for me to afford all these expenses; the standard of life is also significantly higher in Germany than in Croatia, and so are the prices - of food, housing, etc.
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Nightlife, Overall, Travel, Housing:
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 household items

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Ashley B
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 became practically fluent in Germany...I studied in vienna afterwards where i became fluent
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Ashley B
Academic
Course recommendations
The course topics were interesting, though I did not gain much from the class itself because the classes are run differently than I am used to. In other words, the students are given too much freedom to talk over the teacher!
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
I am not in a position to say because it the academic life was simply different, not worse, than what I am used to.
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course

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mabelsimon
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
flowerpower, a pub in dresden neustadt, best cafe?? i don´t know, but you cannot miss the old city, the museums, and esting a döner kebab in Istambul, or a durum in durum haus
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