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3.90 / 5 based on 83 reviews

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rui V
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits
in the basic spents i spent less than at home (food, home). but in overall i spent the same (or more) than at home due to the life and the trips i did
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Nightlife, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Housing, Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Martina M
Housing
Type of housing: Dormitory
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
The dormitory next to the university is newer, better equipped etc.
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Personal comments
The dormitory where I stayed was in a really bad condition. Everything was old, dirty and visibly used.
The building was situated next to a huge refinery and often there was this bad smell in the air.
But at least, the dormitory was pretty cheap.
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mila m
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because the life standard in Austria is much higher than in Slovakia and that is why the prices in Austria are higher
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Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Overall, Housing, Food, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Ivelina D
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Missing organization of activities
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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
There are a lot of interesting placed to visit and see.
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Ivelina D
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning the local language a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language
How much did you improve your the local language?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I had the chance to speak and communicate in different languages which helped me a lot to develop in that area
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Kerstin K
Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
the lecturer's English level should improved; lecturers are difficult to reach by Email; there's no Wireless LAN at the University
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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