Mobility specification

Country:Germany

Institution:HTWG Konstanz - University of Applied Sciences

City:Konstanz

Program:Erasmus+ for study

Activity type:Study

Academic year:2024/2025

MU faculty/department:Faculty of Informatics

Study level abroad:Bachelor

🎓Hit the books! How do you rate the university experience?

Can you enroll in a course where you can learn the local language?yes

Are your credits converted?no

Does the university offer international students' programs and activities outside of lectures and seminars to help them integrate more quickly?Orientation days, 2 week language course, trips around the city, hiking, baking Christmas cakes together, beerpong evening, bowling...

In which areas does the university offer support for students with special needs and strive to be inclusive?I haven’t noticed

💸Did you have to rob the bank?

Try to take a guess at what your monthly expenditures were:23000 CZK/month

Did you stay in dorms?yes

What about unexpected expenses? Did anything surprise you?Need to buy your own duvet.

Do you have any tips on how to save money?Lidl, Aldi, eating out in the canteen or cooking for yourself, Deutschland ticket, group travel tickets.

🗺 Learn the ropes in a new city

How well did you manage to communicate in English?perfectly

How does public transport work in the city?I've seen better

And what about transport outside the city?I've seen better

Where to find connections? How to buy a ticket?DB - train transport in Germany.

Did you deal with any health issues during your stay?yes

How do you rate the availability of healthcare?mostly fine

🤠Help create the perfect bucket list

What is a must-see in the city?Seestraße, Bismarckturm Konstanz, Lake Constance.

What are the must-visit trip destinations?Pfänder, Zurich, Ticino region, Meersburg, Munich, Appenzell Alps, Seealpsee

Share your best experience:A trip to Seealpsee early in the morning on a sunny day <3

💅A nugget of wisdom to make the life easier

Did you need to handle a visa?no

How did you get to the place?Bus

Can you pay by card?everywhere

What not to forget when packing?Swimwear, hiking boots and the ideal paddle board.

🥳Summary

Whew, what a ride! 😮‍💨 Thanks so much for taking the time to complete our survey and for sharing your unique experience. Just one last thing. 🙏 How would you summarize your trip in one or two sentences?Erasmus was a truly unforgettable adventure - amazing people, lots of experiences and memories that will stay with me forever.