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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 Nawaz, NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan
Computer Science/IT, 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: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment
Why? Because now i will start my career and will get marry , so i will call my family to live with me.
Personal comments:
It was very organised but it was quite expensive.
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STUDENT LIFE    
by Rahel, HES Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Business Studies, 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: Student life dominates the city
Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
best spot to go: student pub on Wednesdays, at the weekend: Martinssons or Lille Helvetet
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ACADEMIC    
by julie, Université de Montpellier I, Montpellier, France
European Studies, EMDAPA
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:
a new university, so not the best teachers as mopst are not researchers since a long time but lot of possibilities to create anything and good support froim the teachers in that way!



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:
The evaluation system is like in north america where only good things are said, so it is difficult to improve yourself if you only know what is good.

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by Rahel, HES Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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?
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: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
How much did you improve your Swedish?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Personal comments:
hard to practice swedish on campus, becourse everyone speaks English fluently. Due to social activities one has the chance to learn and speak Swedish pretty easily.
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EXPENSES    
by Paulina, University of Warmia and Mazury, Olsztyn, Poland
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:
bank credit
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
because of overall cost of these goods, almost everything is more expensive in sweden than in poland
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Telephone: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
by Veronika, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, Erasmus
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...
more about the courses and programs available
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:
The University ia really nice, everybody is very friendly. my experience was that most of the students stay one year and are really busy, the courses are all okay but you can still change them when you are there



FINAL COMMENTS

going by train is not very expensive, so trips to Gothenburg, Stockholm, Malmö are a must, in winter Kiruna must be really nice and really cold. In summer there a lot of beautiful beaches around Halmstad. A bike is a absolute must
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