Reviews of University of Economics Prague (VSE) | Czech Republic

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M H

University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada
History, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Family

Other sources of funding:

none

Work opportunities:

I didn't explore any work options

Personal spending habits

Generally, things here are a little cheaper...just wait for that Euro to kick in though.

Travel:

was the same price as at home.

Food, Nightlife, Telephone, Overall, Housing:

was less expensive than 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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Gregoire D

Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Business Studies, Undergraduate, CEMS

Overall

I wish I had known...

Go to Prague wonderfull city

In my opinion:

Everybody loved it, you will too!

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

3

Culture

4

Costs

4

Activities

4

Campus life

4

Party / people

4

Weather / location

4

Personal recommendation

talk to previous student who went there to know which courses are the best

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

4

Traveled

4

Improved language skills

4

Met people from other countries

4

Became more independent

4

Partied a lot

4

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

Really great experience, will do it again if I could

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Domenico P

Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, CEMS

Housing

Type of housing: On campus

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: On campus

Why?

Because living in Jarov dorm is an amazing experience

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

Jarov is so ugly but the atmosphere you can create with the other international student is incredible

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TerhiN

Turku School of Economics and Business Administration, Turku, Finland
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: Dormitory

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: Dormitory

Why?

It was so cheap and lots of fun!

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

I have never lived in dormitory but four month was good.

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anonymous

ESADE Business School, Barcelona, Spain
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, CEMS

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

it was very good as all the students had a perfect level of english and because there weren't too many spanish and I had to speak english the whole time

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Elisabeth M

Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: Czech

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning Czech a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my Czech

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your Czech?

My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

be patient with talking, they do not expect you to talk, do not expect everybody to welcome you as a foreigner, the city is full of tourists

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