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After plans of going to Singapore and Sweden stranded (I could not be accepted to the Universities because they weren’t accepting any students from the TU/e for this semester, and because I tried to enroll too late), I started looking for something else. During my search for an alternative I was given some …
The accommodation that was provided to me by studentenwerk was everything you could expect for €190,- per month. It was about 16m2 and had its own sink, a desk, closet and a bed. Showers were to be shared with fellow students. The room was located in a “Wohnheim” which is a dormitory. The Wohnheim was divided …
The culture in Berlin is similar as the Dutch Culture. People in Berlin and Germany are compared to Dutch standards more modest and reserved. But since I was located in a dormitory most people I encountered were foreign. Foreign students in my dormitory were mainly from Europe and Asia. For each dormitory …
I would not change nothing with this place. I will repeat what I wrote before :
Lets me tell something about my life. When I was 2 years old, my parents moved from Poland to Spain to search for a job and later back to Poland to buy the flat and set up our business ( it's only one way to live in normal level …
You laugh when everyone says 'na zdrowie' ('cheers') with the funny accent. You smile when you cook together (yes, I mean eat, because I can't cook). You're just happy when you often fall down on an ice rink and they always pick you up... Could you imagine how to learn Spanish in German when actually you …
As now I am studying translation studies and German is my second foreign language (English is the first foreign language), the opportunity to go abroad particularly to Germany was just in time. Without hesitation I did apply for Kassel University, even though I didn't know anything about it. Looked it up in …
That were one of the best 5 months of my life. I met a lot different people, with a lot different culture values. But that you can hear from every ex-erasmus student.
Why Worms exactly - the city is one of the oldest in Germany and it has it's own beauty. The people are very opened to different nationalities and the people from the university are used to exchange students and they are always willing to help, when you need.
Berlin is a city that is never asleep. During the nights there are numerous clubs and pubs of whom many are open from Friday night until Sunday night. Even during weekdays there are a lot of pubs and clubs open until the early hours. Clubs are ranging from very underground to posh. During the weekend the …
Berlin is quite cheap for Germany, especially being the capital. Living in a WG (Wohngemeinschaft - Shared Flat) should set you back between 200-350 depending on location, size of the room, facilities, etc. Wohnheime (residences/dorms) cost between 150-220 in average, although they're randomly allotted to …
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few if any equipment, I.e. no fMRI to study and research. few if any andvery expensive, unreliable antibodies and chemical markers, no fanancial supportes for researchm, few access to refrences and so on
Hojjat Allah Haghgoo from Iran
Professors are really tough with Erasmus students and they treat you as spanish even if you don't have same linguistic ability.
Anonymous student from Italy
The dormitory is excellent, and cheap (90-120 Euros/Month). You can also rent a flat or share one in the city center for about 120-200 Euros per month. Courses in Finance are serious, you can also start to learn Lithuanian and Russian. Library is rich and diversified, teachers are very close to the students …
Pierre De Bozzi from France