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4.06 / 5 based on 12 reviews

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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
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
It is a good university and they have excellent teachers. However, there is hardly any night life! But if that does not bother you, than it is an absolute must.
Tips: during your stay, try to travel and see as much as you can! Enjoy it.
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Marien v
Overall
I wish I had known...
No, I was well informed
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It is a good school. Rather small, but that insures good guidance
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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
I went by car to Switzerland, This way I could take a lot of thing with me.
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Marien v
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I liked where I stayed.
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Personal comments
I arranged my own accomodation. I liked to be on my own. I learned a lot from it.
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Marien v
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 prices are much higher.
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Telephone, Overall, Food, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Prices are high in Switzerland. I took a lot with me from home.
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Dennis v
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Simply, because it is all very expensive to say the least!
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Food, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Save a lot of money, before you start!
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Marien v
Languages
Language of instruction: German
Was learning German a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my German
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
I had good knowledge of the German language but I noticed my skills improved.
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