Other names:
Göteborg University
Contact: +46 31 773 10 32
Göteborgs Universitet
Göteborgs Universitet, P.O. Box 100, 405 30 Göteborg, Sweden, Gothenburg
Description:
Göteborg University was launched through private initiative as a college of higher education in 1891; in 1907 it became an independent university college with the same status as the two national universities of Uppsala and Lund. Göteborg University was formally founded in 1954 through the amalgamation of this college with the Medical college, which had been established in 1949.
94% of students recommend
282 reviews
24 4-star reviews of Göteborgs Universitet
Review by Antonio, Universidad Pontificia Comillas de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
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HOUSING
Personal assessment
Type of housing: University housing
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: University housing
Why? Good location, good facilities and good price
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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STUDENT LIFE
Personal social experience
Describe host city: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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ACADEMIC
My academic experiences
Course recommendations:
My opinion of the university assessment
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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Language difficulties
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: At ease in most situations 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: Basic phrases Personal comments:
No problem in using English to communicate. Local language is hard to learn This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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EXPENSES
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Government assistance Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall: was more expensive than at home. Telephone, Housing: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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OVERALL
Important to choosing this university...
I wish I had known...
No important difference between my home country and my host country. In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
During my experience abroad, I ...
Personal recommendation:
- FINAL COMMENTS
- This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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