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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
I really liked where I lived
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Personal comments
Good accomodation
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
HG, see country, kravall
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Overall
I wish I had known...
no, you will find out once you get there
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
good en nice university
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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
go to the North of Sweden!
train can be cheap if you use 'sista minuten' for youth on internet (www.sj.se)
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Academic
Course recommendations
not time-consuming
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
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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
english is no problem for me and others and you have the chance to learn a new language
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Sweden is more expensive than the Netherlands and I did more activities like travelling and going out
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Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Matex is cheap for food and alcohol is very expensive
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