Karenp
Irish looking for information about Germany
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Registration: 25 January 2011
URGENT!! One bed apartment needed please! by tiwo
Just moved to Munich with husband four days ago, seriously looking to rent a fully furnished One bedroom apartment. Should have parking/garage,internet,TV with sat/cable,kitchen with utensils,double bed with beddings,washing machine. Anyone with ...
To my knowledge fully furnished apartments to rent long term aren't common in Germany. Apartments tend to be completely bare when tenants move in and when old tenants move out they usually take everything with them. How long do you intend to ... Read More
Advice to work as a dentist in Ireland
Have a look at the website for the Irish dental association for more info: dentist.ie/classifieds/showads.jsp?adtype=Employment+Dentist they also have jobs listed so it would be a good place to start. Apart from that you can try uploading your cv to ... Read More
BahnCard
It depends when you want to travel, the cheapest tickets probably get sold very fast. Here's the link bahn.de/i/view/USA/en/prices/europe/europaspezial.shtml when I checked it there was tickets for tomorrow for under 聙40 Read More
BahnCard
If you use it often enough then it's a good investment. I was considering getting one but when I added it up the average cost of journeys I would make frequently (shorter journeys than what you intend to do) the savings I would make with the ... Read More
Schools/ Ways to Study & Attain a Student Visa Longer than 3 -6 Months by mike8787
Hallo! My boyfriend (who lives in Munich) and I (who live in NYC) are planning my move to Munich in September and I am exploring all possibilities of the right type of visa to get/where to study/what to study/to study at all and try and find ...
For concrete advise just make an appointment at your nearest German embassy - germany.info/Vertretung/usa/en/04__Legal/02__Directory__Services/01__Visa/__Visa.html. For what it's worth I don't see much point in getting a tourist visa as it will ... Read More
Freie Universitat Berlin or Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin by felicia_quah
Hi! I want to study my master in either one of these universities - Freie Universitat Berlin or Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin. Anyone knows anyone working in any of these universities???? Grateful for your help. :)
If you want to sit in on a lecture just pick one of the bigger ones (not a seminar), you can easily sneak in with another hundred students. It's probably the best way to get a feel for what the course is like. Open days are useful to get ... Read More
Looking for a Job
Generally those kind of jobs- cafes, deli etc. aren't really advertised. The best thing to do is just print of loads of CVs and give them into every cafe you see even if they don't have a sign up. If you are French then another option would be ... Read More
Make friends in Berlin
Have you thought of tandem learning as well? its where you meet up with a German person and they practice their English with you and in exchange teach you some German. Read More
Find somewhere that I can stay
Hi, I am also currently researching moving to Germany. One website I find good when you want to rent house or flats is myimmo.de you can find either your own one bedroom apartment or a room in a shared apartment. There is also a Hamburg craigslist. ... Read More
Can i survive by speaking only English in Berlin? by roman_greek
Hello everyone! I was just wondering what is the level of English knowledge in Berlin or Germany in general? I really want to pay a visit at some point, but unfortunately i do not speak any German. Would English be sufficient?
There are lots of jobs that require English but without any German you will be limited only to meeting other expats for a social life. There are also often job listings in English on toytown.com Read More
Looking for a Job
Have a look at some Irish job search engines like: jobs.ie and monster.ie You should also upload your CV before you start your search. Good luck! Read More