ISOIS ▸ Final reports

Ac. year:
Country:
Institution:
Mobility type:
Program:
Faculty:
Study level:

Rheinische Friedrich Wilhelms University of Bonn

Germany 2021/2022 Freemovers

Personal data
Mobility type:
study

Faculty at MU:
Faculty of Science

Field of study:
Mathematics

Level of study during period of placement:
Master

Language used:
English

Summer/winter school?:
no

Period of studies:
spring 2022

Period of placement (from-to):
2022-04-01 - 2022-05-01

Number of months:
1

Activities before my departure abroad
Where can information be found about courses taught at the foreign school?:
Na stránkách univerzity.

Which documents were needed for acceptance at the foreign university?:
Learning Agreement.

How far ahead did you have to organise your acceptance?:
2 měsíce.

Did you need a visa?:
- choose option -

Documents and materials needed for a visa:

Length of wait for visa:

Fee for the visa:

Studies
Did you have a Learning Agreement signed before your departure?:
yes

If not, why not?:

Before your departure did you know how your courses would be recognised by your home faculty?:
ano

During your stay did you change your Learning Agreement?:
ne

When and how did course registration take place? Are there any restrictions? Possibilities of making changes?:
v systému "BASIS" univerzity

Did you take any examinations at the foreign school?:
ne

Does the school use the ECTS system?:
yes

If not then explain how the credits there were recalculated into ECTS:

Describe the teaching methods (theory, practical and projects) and assessment of students:
Během svého pobytu jsem chodil na přednášky a absolvoval konzultace.

Quality of teaching in comparison with home school:
Kvalita výuky byla velmi vysoká.

How did you receive study materials?:
Na stránkách univerzity.

Can you recommend an interesting course/subject/teacher?:
Algebraic Geometry II, Johannes Anschütz, Ben Heuer, Peter Scholze.

How well is the school library equipped?:
Nevím.

Availability of computers, internet access, level of software needed, requirements on notebook:
V budovách univerzity funguje eduroam.

Options from printing and copying:
Nemám s tím zkušenost.

Does the foreign school/student organisation arrange special events for exchange students?:
yes

If yes then what?:
Mnoho různých akcí, informace dostupné na instagramu ESN Bonn.

How would you assess your integration with the local students (evaluation like in school from 1 to 5 with 1 as highest):
1

or describe in your own words:

Practical questions on your placement
Where did you live?:
V univerzitním domě pro hosty (University Guesthouse).

Cost of accommodation - monthly:
530 EUR

Additional comments to the price of accommodation (as to what the price includes):

Describe the equipment. Tips for future students – what should they bring with them?:
Ubytování dobře vybavené včetně kuchyňky.

How and how far ahead should accommodation be organised?:
2 měsíce

What are the catering options?:
Univerzitní menza.

What are the rough costs of groceries (compare with Czech prices):
Mírně vyšší.

Transport to location of placement:
Dobrá vlaková i letadlová (Vídeň->Kolín).

Rough prices for transportation:
Cesta Brno-Bonn vlakem vyjde na cca 40 EUR.

Tips for purchasing cheap tickets and other recommendations:
Běžným způsobem.

What are the local transport options (public transport, cycling, on foot, rough prices):
MHD je dobře dostupná, častá je doprava na kole/koloběžce, vše je v dochozí vzdálenosti pěšky.

What kind of formalities have to be arranged before arrival, for example residence permit?:
Žádné.

What health insurance did you use? (rough price, advantages, disadvantages, is it necessary to arrange insurance at the university other than your home (Czech) insurance?):
Pojištění na cesty od AXY.

Did you have any experience with medical treatment abroad?:
ne

Did you work during your studies?:
ne

What are the conditions for working for MU students?:
nevím

Tips for free-time activities:
ESN Bonn i fakulta matematiky pořádá spoustu akcí pro studenty, např. i pěší výlety, jízdy lodí apod.

Financial support and expenses
Total grant from Centre for International Cooperation:
16000 CZK

Monthly grant in CZK:
16000 CZK

Number of supported months:
1

Total number of months:
1

What other sources did you make use of to finance your placement?:
Žádné další externí zdroje.

If you received another grant, state which and how much in CZK:

 
Total fees associated with enrolment at the university:
0 ???

a/ amount of enrolment fee:
0 ???

b/ amount of tuition fees:
0 ???

c/ amount of other fees (which):
0 ???

 
What was your average monthly expenditure?:
21750 CZK

a/ of which for accommodation:
530 EUR

b/ of which for catering:
6500 CZK

c/ travel and recreation:
2000 CZK

Any comments to the average monthly expenditure:

Recognition of foreign studies at the home faculty
How many credits did you gain during your studies (in the system of the foreign school)?:
0

How many ECTS credits were recognised at MU?:
0

Did you know in advance which of your courses would be recognised by your home faculty?:
ano

What problems did you have with recognition?:
žádným

Overall assessment
Assessment of personal benefit (1 = excellent):
1

Assessment of academic benefit (1 = excellent):
1

Evaluate the information and support provided by the foreign school (1 = excellent):
1

Did you encounter any serious problems during your stay:
ne

What would you recommend to take with you:
šňůru na prádlo

What most surprised you at the partner university in a positive way:
Kvalita výuky, vstřícné prostředí.

What most surprised you at the partner university in a negative way:
nic

Further comments:
Univerzita v Bonnu je v matematice jedna z TOP univerzit na světě. Je zde velký výběr velmi zajímavých kurzů. Všem můžu důrazně doporučit, aby návštěvu Bonnu zvážili.