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4.02 / 5 based on 64 reviews

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Qiuping L
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
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Pretty good. Seldom do I have probem to communicate with local people here.
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Matt K
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
More nightlife that at home, and it's an excuse to practice the language.
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Travel, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Housing, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Ondina M
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
It's close to university and you get the opportunity to socialize with other students.
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Personal comments
I had my own room and shared the bathroom and kitchen with one oerson. Was niicer than living alone.
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Ondina M
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I have studied everything in German for 20 years, so the language did not represent a problem. But I became more fluent in German and more at ease by talking so much in German.
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“My total stay in germany have been 11 months”
Sana W
Germany, Graduate
Computer Science / IT, 2023
Overall
Trier is one very small city. The campus and campus life is awesome here.
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Pros
Public University
Cons
Online Lectures

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acme31
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was really great to have the opportunity to learn the language firsthand both at school and by being in the country in general.
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