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4.06 / 5 based on 14 reviews

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Joshb
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
I was living with my parents at home so had less costs, however I did not have a car while abroad so saved money there
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Food, Telephone, Overall, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Joshb
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Would like to live off campus just for the freedom factor
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Personal comments
Overall I was fairly happy. Well maintained and good food.
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Joshb
Academic
Course recommendations
The sports science/physical education programs aren't exactly cutting edge.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course

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Sonja S
Hochschule Harz, Wernigerode, Germany
Tourism, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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 mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Cat Wok, Hongkong Bar, Tabu, Omars, Shakespeare Festival....
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Sonja S
Hochschule Harz, Wernigerode, Germany
Tourism, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
After my year in America, I speak fluently in every situation and also my written skills have improved considerably
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Joshb
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Being a native english speaker and being in an english speaking environment I didn't encounter any problems
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