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3.93 / 5 based on 32 reviews
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Paul R
Academic
Course recommendations
You can change courses a month after the start of the semester, so find out yourself. Some of them were excellent, some of them quite poor. It depends.
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Interaction with international students
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Paul R
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
although in this part of austria people tend to have strong accent, thay can speak normal german as well. So it wasn't big deal to understand.
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hussnain
University of Engg. & Tech., Lahore, Pakistan
Engineering, Electronic, Graduate, BE (EE)
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Although Urdu is the native language but English is the language used in institutions and most of the government/non-government offices.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Government assistance
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
I have the feeling life is cheaper then in the Netherlands. I had a special pre-paid card at Telering which aloud you to call between 20:00 till 7:00 for free. Travel a bit more, since I made use of the central position of Austria and travelled to Switzerland, Italy, Germany, Hungary and ofcourse within Austria!
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Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone, Housing, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
the 24-7 access to the building makes sure that it is not needed to have an connection at home. Traveling with the train is cheap. No text books are needed, all it provided in powerpoint or in hand-outs (saves a lot of money)
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hussnain
University of Engg. & Tech., Lahore, Pakistan
Engineering, Electronic, Graduate, BE (EE)
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
As the funding was from home so it was a wise idea to spend properly.
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Food, Housing, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Nightlife, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Know your needs of time is the best idea I believe.
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hussnain
University of Engg. & Tech., Lahore, Pakistan
Engineering, Electronic, Graduate, BE (EE)
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
river bank near the city,cafe de-phonse in lahore,duck hunting programs with friends,marriage ceremonies
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