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4.00 / 5 based on 546 reviews
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Paola Z
Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain
Engineering, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
you share kitchen and livimg room with other people you get to know really well
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Very good, everything very well arranged. There are many students and young people living this way so you meet many people!
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Paola Z
Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain
Engineering, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Few places but you meet all the people you know
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Paola Z
Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain
Engineering, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
a little but of swedish maybe
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
1
Activities
1
Campus life
1
Party / people
1
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
if you come from spain, as i do, son't expect social and night life as we have at home! try to meet the cultuer there!
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
try to communicate with swedish people, don't wait for them to start talking to you because maybe they won't, in the beginning. but afterwards you can make very verygood friends!
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Paola Z
Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain
Engineering, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
learn swedish so you can attend all the courses you want!
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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
none
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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
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Paola Z
Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain
Engineering, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
everybody do speck VERY good EBglish!
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Paola Z
Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain
Engineering, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
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
It's more expensive than at home
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Food, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
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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