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Jönköping University
Contact: 0046 36 10 10 00
Högskolan i Jönköping
Högskolan i Jönköping, Box 1026, 551 11 Jönköping, Sweden
4.07 / 5 based on 270 reviews.
Description:
Jönköping University (JU) is one of three Swedish private, non-profit institutions of higher education with the right to award doctorates. JU operates on the basis of an agreement with the Swedish Government and conforms to national degree regulations and quality requirements. Jönköping University is characterized by internationalization, an entrepreneurial spirit and collaboration with the surrounding society. Research and education are carried out at four schools: Jönköping International Business School, School of Education and Communication, School of Engineering and School of Health Sciences. The university is organized as a group of companies with five subsidiaries - four schools and a service company - owned by Jönköping University Foundation. Jönköping University has an extensive exchange programme with approximately 350 partner universities all over the world, and is one of the leading universities in Sweden in the area of international exchange.
94% of students recommend
270 reviews
15 4-star reviews of Högskolan i Jönköping
HOUSING
Personal assessment
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
Personal comments:
The area I lived in was mainly since lots of internatonal students have got a place there. Facilities were amazing. You could do some sports, go barbequing outside or watch tv in the TV room. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
STUDENT LIFE
Personal social experience
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:
definitely Student Karen- the place for students. OTHER NIGHT SPOTS- Huset, Centrum, Harry's. Not miss to try swedish "fika"- Cafe Kloster on Torpa, Berdards City and Wiener on Oster. Nice to jog around lake Munksjon. To go in for sports - JSIF-sport association offers wide variety of activities: soccer, basketball, kickboxing etc. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
ACADEMIC
My academic experiences
Course recommendations:
I liked my corsses a lot i learned so much from case studies and droup projects. I really liked that way of studies.
My opinion of the university assessment
Personal comments:
I would like to interect more with swedish students during my stay. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
Language difficulties
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: 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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.) Personal comments:
I was communicating mostly in english. I also tried to kearn a bit of Sedish but didnt succeed much( Although almost all Swedish speak very good english so there was no problem at all This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
EXPENSES
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Family Other sources of funding:
Family Personal savings Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
Because prices in Ukraine are not that high in comparison with Sweden Becides I used to live with parents Thus I didnt pay for food or accomodation Food, Travel, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Nightlife: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
at the end there when i calculated overall expenditures I was a bit surprised This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
OVERALL
Important to choosing this university...
I wish I had known...
If I would learn Swedish a bit before my arrival would be very good then I could have practise it straight away In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
During my experience abroad, I ...
Personal recommendation:
Go on internationalizing! FINAL COMMENTS
take a look around you, be open for new axperience and you will love it. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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