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Högskolan i Halmstad (HH)

Högskolan i Halmstad, Box 823, 301 18 Halmstad, Sweden
3.87 / 5 based on 168 reviews.
Description:
Halmstad University offers both unique and well-known programmes and courses. The range of subjects is vast; humanistic, social science, economics, behavioural science, health sciences technical and scientific subjects are offered. There is an aspiration for productive encounters across the boundaries. Industry and society are looking for this multiple scientific competence. Halmstad University trains for these purposes. Most programmes have a distinct profile towards innovation and entrepreneurship. A productive co-operation between students, industry and society may often be found in final projects and theses.


Programmes
Accreditations
80% of students recommend
168 reviews
Housing
3.9/5
All experiences (168)
Student life
4.1/5
5 stars (36)
Academic
4.0/5
4 stars (78)
Languages
4.4/5
3 stars (54)
Expenses
3.0/5
2 stars (0)
Overall
4.2/5
1 star (0)
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HOUSING    
by Paulina, University of Warmia and Mazury, Olsztyn, Poland
Business Studies, 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: A room exchange
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why? crossing the cultures; unusually brainstorming; lot of possibilities to meet people from all over the world;
Personal comments:
quite good, but expensive as for this conditions
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STUDENT LIFE    
by Miguel, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Marketing and Sales Management, 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: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal comments:
We could play football in the university at night, so it was great, but the life is over around 6 pm, so we couldn't go to cafes or bars except the weekend where the nightclubs are closing around 3am
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ACADEMIC    
by Thomas, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Language, 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:
Everybody should try the Swedish Course to get an idea about the language.



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:
No.

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by Petra, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, 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?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning Swedish a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Swedish
How much did you improve your English?
My level before:
My level after:
How much did you improve your Swedish?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases
Personal comments:
It was no problem to communicate with everybody. All the people are able to speak English and after the Swedish course I was able to speak some basic phrases and the people liked my efforts.
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EXPENSES    
by Stefan, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, Erasmus
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:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Sweden is expensive compared with my home country. Especially alcohol
Food, Travel, Overall: was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Housing: was the same price as at home.
Telephone: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Alcohol is very expensive, bring it from your home country.
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OVERALL    
by Anil Kumar, anna university, chennai, India
Engineering, Computer, Independent
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...
Not yet!
In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.



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:
Good Maintenance.Keep it up! and continue the same for the future to and if possible you can do it better more for the students life.



FINAL COMMENTS

Good place to study,spend your life,friendly nature which every one loves,people are very punctual which I really love it.You can never find any citizen jumping the traffic lights, this says how they are in following the rules and regulations,you can get the degree here only if you have some stuff with you but not by any other way,which I really like very much.Swedish education is really of good standard.I love it!I am really happy that I am a student of one of the Swedish Good Universities
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