Great time in mediaeval Lüneburg Past Review
By Alejandro G (International Business, Universidad de Alicante / University of Alicante) - abroad from 04/01/2015 to 07/18/2015 with
Universitat Luneburg: Luneburg - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
I learned so much about the german culture and my own
Personal Information
How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 1 month - 6 months |
Review Your Program
* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
The courses i am currently taking are taught in english. Most of the other students were germans but everybody is speaking english. The exams are in the end of the semester so i have enough time to travel. Most of the teachers speak english clearly and teach interesting courses. |
* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
The international office is very helpful. There are some students intitiative which organize trips for international students, for example "isi" |
* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
I have a beautiful dorm in down-town Luneburg near marketplace. The Housing Office Lüneburg was very helpful finding a room.I share the appartment with two germans. I live in the old part of Lüneburg with many shops and cafes. The university is not far (Rotes Feld & Main Campus). It just takes 10 minutes by bus. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
My room mates are germans, so i have much contact with germans |
* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
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Finances
* Money: How easily were you able to live on a student's budget?
(1 = not very easy/$200+ on food & personal expenses/week, 2.5 = $100/week, 5 = very easily/minimal cost) |
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Language
* Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | Beginner |
Direct Enrollment/Exchange
* Did you study abroad through an exchange program or did you directly enroll in the foreign university? | Direct Enrollment |
Other Program Information
* Where did you live?
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* Who did you live with?
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* Who did you take classes with?
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A Look Back
* What did you like most about the program? |
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* What could be improved? |
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* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | How cold Germany is |