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Örebro Universitet (ORU)

Fakultetsgatan 1, 701 82 Orebro, Sweden
4.18 / 5 based on 78 reviews.
Description:
With the former University College in Örebro becoming a university an almost half a century old dream has become a reality in our town - a dream that crashed several times against the reality of that time.


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92% of students recommend
78 reviews
Housing
4.6/5
 All experiences (78)
Student life
4.5/5
 5 stars (48)
Academic
4.0/5
 4 stars (12)
Languages
3.9/5
 3 stars (18)
Expenses
3.7/5
 2 stars (0)
Overall
4.6/5
 1 star (0)
“Enjoy your stay as much as possible, travel, meet as many foreigners as possible specially native studens,...” Read Review
juanfran1980, Spain

78 reviews of Örebro Universitet

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HOUSING    
by Jeremie, Université Stendhal-Grenoble 3, Grenoble, France
Journalism, Erasmus
Personal assessment
Cost
KEY:
Couldn't have asked for more.
Pretty good.
Could've been better, but didn't lessen the overall experience.
Disappointing.
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why? perfect
Personal comments:
perfect and good to share a place with the Swedes : easier to meet people
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STUDENT LIFE    
by Juan Francisco, Universidad de Alcalá, Madrid, Spain
Telecommunications, Erasmus
Personal social experience
Activities
KEY:
Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Describe host city: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
Karhuset, Klaras,...
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ACADEMIC    
by Massimiliano, Universitŕ degli Studi di Cassino, Frosinone, Italy
Business Studies, Erasmus
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
Find a bunch of good students when you have to preparare a group assignement!



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
KEY:
Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
none

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by Jeremie, Université Stendhal-Grenoble 3, Grenoble, France
Journalism, Erasmus
Language difficulties
Social
KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction.
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
Was learning Swedish a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Swedish
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
How much did you improve your Swedish?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Personal comments:
The stay obviously strengths the knowledge and hability to speak.
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EXPENSES    
by Tambe Harry, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon
Informatics, Free Mover
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
work
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits:
At home everything is cheap
Food, Travel, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Buy all you need for the week and stock in the freezer
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OVERALL    
by Aaron, San Diego State University, San Diego, United States
Communication and Information Sciences, University Agreement
Important to choosing this university...
Academic reasons
KEY:
Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
Culture
Costs
Activities
Campus life
Party / people
Weather / Location
I wish I had known...
I wish that I had not brought so much stuff from home and then got even more when I went shopping abroad. I ended up having a send a lot of things home. It was pretty expensive. That's alright though.
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
Keep up the good work.



FINAL COMMENTS

It is very easy to do anything that you want. If you manage your studies and your free time right there are a lot of opporunities to see and do a lot.
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