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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
270 Expenses reviews of Högskolan i Jönköping
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by Seung Hwan, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea, South
Marketing and Sales Management, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
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Family Other sources of funding:
Family scholarship from my home university Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
I lived with my parents, so I didn't need to pay money for housing. Moreover, here in Sweden, consumers price is much higher than in Korea. Food, Travel, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Nightlife, Telephone: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
Everything is expensive here in Sweden. Cooking by yourself would be one of good ways to reduce spending money. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Andrew, Unitec Institute of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand
Marketing and Sales Management, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
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Family Uni helped out Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work Personal spending habits:
Sweden is a very expensive country compared with New Zealand but you can live on the cheap if nessacary Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Dont load down your suitcase with pots and pans, just buy it from the second hand shops. Ikea has lots of cheap stuff. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Alexandra, European Business School, Oestrich-Winkel, Germany
Business Studies, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Family Other sources of funding:
Government assistance An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
I don't know why but food products are especially pricey in Sweden. If you are price conscious, then you are recommended to buy them at the ICA supermarket. Food, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Travel, Nightlife: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
If you are staying for longer time, you may open a bank account with minimal effort. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Panna, ISC - Budapest University of Economic Sciences, Budapest, Hungary
Business Studies, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
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:
Life in Sweden is more expensive than in Hungary. However, it was so much more than I believed before. Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
If you live in Raslatt, which is one of the possible accomodations, you can buy your monthly ticket for public transport at 60% discount. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Chris_whaler, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia
Financial Management, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
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Family Other sources of funding:
None Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
Because in my home country I lived at home. Overseas, I lived on my own and the expenses of one person does not equal the sum of the expenses of each member of a family. Usually, its cheaper as a whole than a group of individuals. Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Telephone: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
No This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Jasper_Metselaar, Hogeschool Drenthe, Emmen, Netherlands
Management Science, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant Other sources of funding:
Family Personal savings Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work Personal spending habits:
When you are in a foreign country, you'll have to see/do a lot... Unfortunately it costs some money. But it was really worth it. Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone: was more expensive than at home. Food, Housing: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
Use a credit card. It is much cheaper than taking money from a cash dispenser. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Nadiya, The Aarhus School of Business, Arhus, Denmark
Management Science, CEMS
The accessibility of student needs
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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
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by moulin, Ichthus Hogeschool, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Communication and Information Sciences, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant Other sources of funding:
Personal savings Government assistance Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
More. You do more than at home. You have to see the country and experience everything. Nightlife: was more expensive than at home. Food, Travel, Overall: was the same price as at home. Telephone, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
You could open a bank account. And don't drink too much alchohol because that is expensive! This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by wpoechei, Universität Klagenfurt, Klagenfurt, Austria
Banking, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant Other sources of funding:
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I didn't want/need to work Personal spending habits:
Sweden is one of the most expensive countries in europe. Food: was more expensive than at home. Housing: was the same price as at home. Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Going out to night is very expensive, espescially alkohol. Books and office materials are very expensive as well. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by sinert82, University of North Texas, Denton, United States
Business Studies, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
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Government assistance Other sources of funding:
None Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
Everything was much more expensive in Sweden. Food, Travel, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Nightlife, Telephone: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
It's better to travel with a group of friends by renting a car as it is so cheap and you get to see more places. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Agata, The Poznaņ University of Economics, Poznan, Poland
Financial Management, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Family Other sources of funding:
Personal savings An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work Personal spending habits:
Generally costs of living in Sweden are much higher than in Poland. I also travelled a lot to other Scandinavian countries and this was quite expensive. Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Pavla, Ostravská Univerzita V Ostrave, Ostrava, Czech Republic
Language, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant Other sources of funding:
Personal savings Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
Because the exchange rate between the Czech and Swedish crown was quite high and because most of the things are more expensive in Sweden than in the Czech Republic. Food, Travel, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Nightlife: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Juliette, EMLYON Business School, Lyon, France
Business Studies, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Family Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work Personal spending habits:
The cost of life is higher in Sweden than in France especially concerning food and alcohol, that is why nightlife was more expensive. Telephone, Housing: was the same price as at home. Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Anna, Akademia Ekonomiczna, Krakow, Poland
International Relations, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Family Other sources of funding:
Personal savings An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work Personal spending habits:
It is much more expensive in Sweden than in Poland. I didn't spend so much on telephone because i was using it only occasionally. Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Telephone: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
no This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Sudheer, Nagarjuna University, Vijayawada, India
Industrial Relations and Personnel Management, Independent
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Government assistance Other sources of funding:
part time Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
The exchange rate is 6.5 times higher than our home country. Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
yaa the tax is amazing i,e 40% they are deducing from our earning. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Adriana, Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia
Business Studies, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Family Other sources of funding:
Family Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work Personal spending habits:
I spent more because of the differences of incomes and life styles between Sweden and Colombia. Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Telephone: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Not really. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Mária, Masarykova Univerzita V Brne, Brno, Czech Republic
Business Studies, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant Other sources of funding:
Family Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
because the overall prices are higher in Sweden than in the Czech Republic or Slovakia Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
public transport very expensive This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Maria, Plekhanov Russian Academy of Economics, Moscow, Russia
Business Studies, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Family Other sources of funding:
Family Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
It is due to the differences in prices. In most cases the prices are higher at host country, rather than at home country. Food, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone: was more expensive than at home. Travel, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
If you want to travel, it will be better for you to decide the date and time in advance, because the earlier you plan, the cheapest tickets you will buy. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by is03bera, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Business Studies, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Personal savings Other sources of funding:
Personal savings An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work Personal spending habits:
I live with parents in the UK. I travelled a lot around Scandanavia as I had the opportunity Food, Travel, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Nightlife: 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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by Claudio, Universitā Ca´ Foscari di Venezia, Venice, Italy
Business Studies, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Family Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
Because when i'm studying in my home University i live with my parents Food, Travel, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home. Nightlife, Telephone: 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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