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Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I had known the real level organization efficiency.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Get your priorities straight. You have a lot of assignments to do for every course.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
To sum up, I would advise you to take advantage of the quality courses and definitely you should not miss out in seeing the North Pole.
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Academic
Course recommendations
Human Resources Management course is not to be missed.
Process View on Management-Strategy and Internationalization from a Scandinavian Perspective is also very good.
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My academic experiences
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Interaction with international students
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Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
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)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Overall it was everything OK as everybody can and is always willing to communicate in English.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Sweden´s cost of living is one of the highest in Europe.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Eating home prepared food will save you a lot of money. Eating out is many times a luxury.
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Due to the fact that I have more peace and so I could focus 100 percent on my studies than if I lived on a campus area.
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Personal comments
The housing offered by this university can be very good if the student is lucky enough to get it in one of its new buildings. Otherwise I have heard colleagues complaining.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Platå on thurdays (free entrance for students)
Flaman on wednesdays - jazz nights
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