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Linköpings Universitet (LIU)

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4.00 / 5 based on 546 reviews
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jmesteva
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Everybaody is there, so it is the best way to be involved.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
It is great organized.
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jmesteva
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel, Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: 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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jmesteva
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
3
Campus life
4
Party / people
3
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
It is agreat location, with great organization and a lot of possibilities around social life and activities.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
2
Met people from other countries
3
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
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jmesteva
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
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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
The exams are very long (between 4 and 5 hours). It is too much, the only think you want is to finish as soon as possible.
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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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jmesteva
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
Business Studies, 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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
How much did you improve your Swedish?
My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I take the english as the home language; because most of the people speak both swedish and english.
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jmesteva
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br> An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
It is much more expensive than Spain.
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Telephone, Nightlife, Food, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Rent a bike is essential to move around and not spend all the money on transportation.
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