Reviews of Linköpings Universitet (LIU) | Sweden

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Pedro G

Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Industrial Relations and Personnel Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Student life

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 social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

none

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Pedro G

Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Industrial Relations and Personnel Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: A room exchange

Arranged by: Independently - My choice

If returning, I would choose: A room exchange

Why?

it is the best way to meet people

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

none

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Pedro G

Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Industrial Relations and Personnel Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Languages

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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations

How much did you improve your Swedish?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

At the begining was really hard to start to speak English and to follow the classes. But actually, I don't have any problems to understand it.

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Pedro G

Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Industrial Relations and Personnel Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Academic

Course recommendations

My academic experiences

Quality of courses

Variety of courses

Access to resources

Interaction with teachers

Interaction with international students

Interaction with local students

Personal comments

none

My opinion of the university assessment

Exams at end of course

Exams throughout the course

Essays and/or projects at the end of course

Essays and/or projects throughout the course

Overall

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Pedro G

Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Industrial Relations and Personnel Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Expenses

Main source of funding:

An ERASMUS grant

Other sources of funding:

none

Work opportunities:

I didn't explore any work options

Personal spending habits

Food, Travel, Overall, Telephone, Nightlife:

was more expensive than at home.

Housing:

was the same price as at home.

Accessibility of student needs

Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Computers / Internet

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments

none

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Pedro G

Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Industrial Relations and Personnel Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

more information about the courses to apply

In my opinion:

Most people loved it.

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

4

Culture

3

Costs

2

Activities

3

Campus life

3

Party / people

3

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

It's a really good election

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

2

Traveled

3

Improved language skills

3

Met people from other countries

3

Became more independent

3

Partied a lot

3

Experienced a change in life

3

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

Travels to Tallin, around Sweden, The Netherlands, Prague

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