Planning and organization Since the beginning of my studies, I knew that I wanted to spend one semester abroad. Since I did not find the exchange opportunities at my home university, the University of Duisburg-Essen, particularly attractive for my degree…
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In contrast to the unified Germany, the years 1989/90 are not a major turning point for Austrian literature, but the global political upheavals are reflected in the topics and subjects (e.g. the renewed proximity to the former countries of the…
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Education The responsibilities of the education administration are divided between the Ministry of Education and the 17 autonomous communities. Attending publicly funded schools is free as part of compulsory education. Around a third of the students attend private institutions that…
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Anyone who deals with the study system in France will sooner or later come across abbreviations such as LMD, DUT or CM. Even if the terminology seems strange at first glance, the German and French study systems show fewer differences…
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The “golden city”, the “city of 100 towers”, the “mother of cities” – the Czech capital Prague is known by various names. Of the approximately 10 million inhabitants of the Czech Republic, 1.3 million live in the Czech capital alone….
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In the winter semester 2014/15 I spent my semester abroad at the University of Birmingham Business School with abbreviation of UOB listed on abbreviationfinder. With my experience report I would like to share my experiences and primarily give an impression…
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Preparation Studying abroad was an obsession when I was doing an internship in Doncaster, England for 4 weeks. Yorkshire is a really great piece of earth in England and the people here are really friendly without exception and you immediately…
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Application process The MicroEDU staff are totally helpful and the entire application process is very straightforward. You will be sent a list of the required documents, which you then simply have to submit to MicroEDU. The documents include: various UAB…
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Accommodation When I received the approval from the UAB, I was able to start my preparations . Since two fellow students were also accepted at the UAB, we looked for an apartment together. The house hunting we have already started end of April, but this proved too difficult. We…
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After I did not have satisfactory advice at my own university and did not give a suitable partner university for me, I found out about your website from fellow students who had the same problem. Your website has many different…
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