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3.90 / 5 based on 83 reviews

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mila m
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was ok to communicate with young people but it is common that the older people do not speak English and German . I will recommend to learn some basic phrases in Slovak.
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Kerstin K
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
i couldn't improve my English level so much, since the lecturers' English level wasn't so good either, It's adviseable to learn some basic words in Slovak language
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Zuzana B
Overall
I wish I had known...
I can't come up with anything.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Studying at this university was a great experience and I would recommend it to everybody who is interested not just in studying but also meeting new interesting people with defferent culture.
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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
Slovakia is a beatiful country with a beautiful nature and nice people who know how to have fun and enjou their lives.
Slovakia has also a great position laying right in the middle of the Europe which makes accesse to many other Europena countries (e.g. from Bratislava it is just an hour by car to Wienna and Budapest).
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katrin p
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I mainly spoke English because Slovak was very difficult for me. outside the university I spoke a little slovak but made it with english and german.
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Iria F
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because is the easiest way to meet people from different countries. The experience was good also for learning about convivence.
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Horst P
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Everything except clothes is cheaper than in Austria. Especially train tickets should be bought at the Slovak Railways.
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