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Jorden G
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Study and teaching level are not so high.
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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
Travel whenever you have the time, like in holidays take the tran-siberian line to Vladiwostok. Sochi, at the black sea, is very nice. Do not miss St. Petersburg, some cities in the golden ring.
It is a life experience you will not forget!!
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Isabella Z
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 English?
My level before:
My level after:
How much did you improve your the local language?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
the countrys language differed from the spoken language at university, i learned the most at work in summer
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Isabella Z
Overall
I wish I had known...
youre frightened anyway before going abroad, but everything will turn out positive
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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
life is great, studying not that much
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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
if you want, you can live very cheap but also quite expensive. for trips, just go to a woksal and go somewhere, there are a lot of nice places in the rest of russia
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Johannes P
Overall
I wish I had known...
I should have made a copy of my passport
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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
Don't try to learn by yourself.
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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
Leave Moscow as often you can.
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Stefanie T
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
dormitory is for international students and we depend on the place.
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Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Overall, Travel, Telephone, Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
no, just don't be greedy. enjoy!
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Stephanie P
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
if somebody says 'no', try again.
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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
Try to travel as much as possible. Travelling by train is very cheap.
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