Experience in Magdeburg, Germany, by Hannah

What is it like to live in Magdeburg? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

Magdeburg is one of the cheapest cities in Germany! to be honest it is not the most beautiful one, but for studying it is a great option! There are many many parks and the campus is quite nice.

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What is the student lifestyle like in Magdeburg?

Studying in Magdeburg is fun. The professors really care about you and there are always open ears to your questions.

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How much does it cost to live in Magdeburg?

not that much, between 120-350€. and 350€ means you get a really really really nice room or appartment!

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Is it difficult to find accommodation in Magdeburg? Is there any advice you can give?

No it´s not difficult. Just visit this site and you will find many rooms in student flats!

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What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

In Magdeburg you will find a "Döner" at every corner of every street! But there are also other restaurants. New: a Vapiano!

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What places would you recommend visiting in Magdeburg?

The Hundertwasserhaus, the Dom and all the parks are really nice

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Is it good to eat out in Magdeburg? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

Yes it is, it is cheap. The Steakhouse "la bodega" isn´t really cheap but goooood!

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Is the nightlife good in Magdeburg? Where is good to go?

There could be more options to go clubbing, but it´s okay like it is. on tuesday nearly everybody goes to the "Baracke" on the campus and on weekends there are always parties and homeparties

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What advice would you give future students heading to Magdeburg?

Invest in a room! The ones for 120€ are not really worth their money, and in comparison to munich or hamburg you get nearly a house for 300€.