20 reviews
4.01 / 5 based on 20 reviews
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Marco H
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Price level in northeastern Brazil is generally lower than in Germany. But take care: Supermarkets and upper-class establishments are expensive -- avoid them
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Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Nightlife, Housing, Food, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Marco H
Languages
Language of instruction: Portuguese
Was learning Portuguese a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Portuguese
How much did you improve your Portuguese?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Telenovelas are great for learning Portuguese.
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bayram
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
a great experience which i don´t want to miss
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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
very helpful people
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Marco H
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Rents are not that expensive
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bayram
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
It´s a normal process. If you want stay in Latin America with the same Life Standards you have spent a bit more.
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Overall, Housing, Food, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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judo
Languages
Language of instruction: Portuguese
Was learning Portuguese a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Portuguese?
My level before:
My level after:
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
was quiet good
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