182 reviews
4.27 / 5 based on 182 reviews

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Felix R
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Personal comments
I got a room at a newly renovated dorm. I was pleased to find a well equipped kitchen and a cozy room for a fair price. One thing I would recommend internationals is to arrange for an internet connection for the time after the arrive and before they get their login credentials from the university.
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Caroline C
Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, United States
Language, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
If you have to write a Hausarbeit, try to get it started at least, before the semester is over. If you wait and do it once you've returned to your home country, it's really hard to make yourself complete it and turn it in.
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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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“Very international University”
Isabel S
Brazil, Undergraduate
Economics, 2021
Overall
I love studying in Tübingen, it's a beautiful little city, loads of students and cultural events and a nice location. You can basically study anything you want, which I love the most about Tübingen.
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Pros
Loads of international students from all over the globe
Cons
It's kinda procey

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Bárbara S
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I spent more because at home I stay with my parents, not paying therefore the rent and other expenses connected with the house.
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Travel, Overall, Nightlife, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
No. You can easily work in Germany, and even more in an university town like Tübingen.
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Caroline C
Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, United States
Language, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I went out a lot more than I did at home, and eating out was a bit more expensive than at home. I also travelled a lot more than at home.
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Nightlife, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Telephone, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
The US dollar to Euro ratio took a turn for the worse while I was abroad.
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kate j
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Political Science, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
A private grant
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
supermarkets can be very cheap as well as beer; housing was reasonable; be careful of cell phone plans, they require two year contracts, i got a pay as you go
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Telephone, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
bedding was expensive, bring your own if you can.
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