Study Abroad in Austria Past Review

By (Cinematography and Film/Video Production., University of Hartford) for

AIFS: Salzburg - University of Salzburg

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
It was worthwhile. I gained an education.

Personal Information

The term and year this program took place: Spring 2009

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

It was very easy.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

Not very social.

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

close enough to the university

* Food:

i cooked my own food

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

Beer was good

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

Austria is very safe

If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? No

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)

Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? no idea
Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? no idea what to write

Language

Language acquisition improvement?

I learned some german.

Other Program Information

* Who did you take classes with?

Select all that apply

  • Americans

A Look Back

* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? Do it