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Fachhochschule Würzburg-Schweinfurt

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4.47 / 5 based on 52 reviews
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Ankit S
Christ University, Bangalore, India
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Germany is an expensive place as compared to my home country. Even basic needs called for more expenses.
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Overall, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Food, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Food was quite expensive. Its better to cook by yourself than relying on restaurants.
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Ankit S
Christ University, Bangalore, India
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Academic
Course recommendations
Studying in Germany should be for atleast 6 months along with live-projects with organizations will add better value to the management subjects.
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
none
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
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Ankit S
Christ University, Bangalore, India
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
Average cost of living, procedure to be eligible to work in Germany.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
3
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
3
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
It was a wonderful experience with the University. University administration is competent and very supportive. Professors and other staff were very helpful.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
3
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
Keep buffer cash to help yourself in an unexpected situation. Take care of smoking zone to avoid penalties. A reliable insurance is a must.
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Ankit S
Christ University, Bangalore, India
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
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 German a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my German
How much did you improve your German?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
There were formal German language training classes to teach basic level language. It was well designed with reference to daily situational conversation. It could have been better if the course was stretched for more time. Time was quite short to learn German language.
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Ankit S
Christ University, Bangalore, India
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Dormitory
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Its independent, spacious and good to stay.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
It was a student hostel. I was provided a separate single seating room, well furnished along with a small kitchen. It was clean and a small balcony was nice to sit & study with friends.
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Ankit S
Christ University, Bangalore, India
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Night Clubs, Discotheque, the Airport Lounge
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