Reviews of Technische Universitaet Hamburg-Harburg (TU-HARBURG) | Germany

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joeintern

University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana
Engineering, Graduate, programme for developing nations

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

Was learning German a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my German

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: At ease in most situations

How much did you improve your German?

My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: At ease in most situations

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

language could be a big barrier in ssocial life of foreign students

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arahimi_r

material and energy research center, tehran, Iran
Materials Science, Graduate, Erasmus

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: Did not speak it
My level after: At ease in most situations

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

iwant to learn the host contry langoage for dissolving my problem.

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talia

University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada
Engineering, Civil, Undergraduate, University Agreement

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

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

I had to spend a year learning German before my exchange program.

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joeintern

University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana
Engineering, Graduate, programme for developing nations

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Family

Other sources of funding:

Family

Work opportunities:

I worked during my study abroad experience

Personal spending habits

life at home is not costly.

Overall, Telephone, Travel, Housing, Food:

was more expensive than at home.

Nightlife:

was the same price as at home.

Accessibility of student needs

Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Computers / Internet

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments

aim at cutting down cost all the time

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Pablo I

Universidad de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain
Engineering, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Expenses

Main source of funding:

An ERASMUS grant

Other sources of funding:

Family<br> Government assistance

Work opportunities:

I didn't explore any work options

Personal spending habits

Travel:

was more expensive than at home.

Food, Housing, Nightlife, Overall:

was the same price as at home.

Telephone:

was less expensive than at home.

Accessibility of student needs

Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Computers / Internet

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments

It was very difficult to open a bank account at the beginning.

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bala s

Nagarjuna, Guntur, India
Engineering, Electronic, Graduate, By applying on my own.

Overall

I wish I had known...

nothing ,but tips how to earn here.

In my opinion:

Most people loved it.

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

4

Culture

3

Costs

3

Activities

3

Campus life

4

Party / people

4

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

Very good university.

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

3

Traveled

3

Improved language skills

3

Met people from other countries

3

Became more independent

4

Partied a lot

3

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

Nothing

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