Erasmus Experience in Aachen, Germany by karim

Why did you choose to go to Aachen, Germany?

It's one of my favourite places.

How long is the scholarship? How much money do you receive to help you with living costs?

The scholarship was for 4, 5 months.

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Would you recommend the city and the University of Aachen to other students?

Yes I do! .

What is the food like?

All foods you like with different prices

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Aachen?

No, I found my accommodation with Inetrnet in WG-Zemmer.

How much does it cost to live in Aachen?

For 1 month you need 500 Euro (with accommodation).

Is the language easy to get to grips with? Are there language courses available at the University?

It's not easy to learn German language alone! But there are language courses at FH-Aachen.

What's the easiest or most economical way to travel to Aachen from your city?

From Mekens to Aachen, you need to go to FES SAISSE Airport, to arrive at Wezze Airport; then you should take the train to Aachen from Keveler.

Where would you recommend to go on a night out in Aachen?

Koln.

And for eating? Can you recommend some good restaurants in Aachen?

Yes absolutely, you can visit Pontor, it's close from RWTH.

What good cultural sites are there to visit?

Elisenbrunnen.

Is there any other advice that you could give to students going to Aachen in the future?

It's a nice place to discover, namely it's near from Belgium and Holland.