Reviews of Universität St. Gallen (UNIVERSITY OF ST. GALLEN) | Switzerland

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Yngve O

NHH, Bergen, Norway
Business Studies, Graduate, University Agreement

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Government assistance

Other sources of funding:

Family<br> A private grant

Work opportunities:

I didn't explore any work options

Personal spending habits

Food and accomodation is about the same. I chose to travel more than I do at home (obviously).

Nightlife, Telephone:

was more expensive than at home.

Food, Overall, Housing:

was the same price as at home.

Travel:

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

The Swiss loves to impose silly fees on every administrative job. These can be expensive and annoys most exchange students.

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Yngve O

NHH, Bergen, Norway
Business Studies, Graduate, University Agreement

Housing

Type of housing: Apartment/House

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: On campus

Why?

It is much easier to get to and from the university, and most other student live close by.

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

The rooms are clean and newly refurbished, however, some of the areas designated for shared use are in a bad state.

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zorie

University of National and World Economy, Sofia, Bulgaria
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, MAPOW

Languages

Language of instruction: German

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning German a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my German

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your German?

My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

Swiss German is not German(Hochdeutsch)!

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“Business finance”

Sophie V

Switzerland,
Financial Management, 2022

Overall

Excellente formation
Réseau important
ouverture mondiale
spécialisation

Careers

très bon
Europe et Autres pays

Pros

Performance , Grande reconnaissance auprès des entreprises

Cons

Relations entre les divers nationalités

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“Bachelor at UniSG”

Rado S

Switzerland, Undergraduate
Business Studies, 2018

Overall

great university, with a lot of networking and connection afterwards and teaching on a high level.

Pros

reputation of the university

Cons

-

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Adrian R

Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

nothing

In my opinion:

Most people loved it.

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

Academic reasons

4

Culture

3

Costs

1

Activities

1

Campus life

1

Party / people

1

Weather / location

3

Personal recommendation

be prepared to combine fun with a lot of work.

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

Became familiar with another culture

4

Traveled

4

Improved language skills

2

Met people from other countries

4

Became more independent

3

Partied a lot

4

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

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