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Universität Potsdam

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4.09 / 5 based on 29 reviews
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kuckuck
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel, Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
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Personal comments
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kuckuck
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Good combination between university atmosphere and independence.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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kuckuck
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: German
Was learning German a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your German?
My level before:
My level after:
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
After the Erasmus program, I went back in freemover situation (independent)
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kuckuck
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br> An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Germany is more expensive than Spain in most of the things.
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Food, Telephone, Overall, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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kuckuck
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
More knowledge of german
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
1
Campus life
1
Party / people
2
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
Stay in one of the Campus
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
Make sure you have all the papers you need (I needed a special health insurance) before you come if you want to avoid administrative problems.
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kuckuck
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
none
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Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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