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Annamaria73
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
because of the privacy.
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Personal comments
accommodation was very good, at least compared with the accommodation in French, where I have also studied.
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laurakelly_uk
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Day to day life is a lot cheaper in Germany especially going out at night and supermarket shopping
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Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Nightlife, Food, Housing, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Annamaria73
Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my French
How much did you improve your French?
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
Stay in Germany augmented my language skills, in the area of instruction as well as of spoken language
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Annamaria73
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Calimeros was pretty good, as well as "Bootshause", and of course City-Cafe, where I worked.
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Abigail W
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Definately got a lot better and a prepartory course really really helped
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Abigail W
Overall
I wish I had known...
What i needed to bring!
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It'a a really great environment
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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'm having the time on my life!
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