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Daniela F
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
you can live in sweden without knowin a word of swedish but i think that´s sad to do so
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Daniela F
Academic
Course recommendations
try to make some in swedish if your language skills are good enough - lot different to english ones at my departement
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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
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
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Daniela F
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
life is more expensive - in general
plus extra travel expenses
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Food, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Daniela F
Overall
I wish I had known...
housing information
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
engage in activities where local people take part - there´s plenty of opportunities
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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
don´t wait till the last month to make some trips or visit the surrounding area,
get yourself a cheap bike and a really good lock
engage in nation activities - makes life cheaper and more fun
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Daniela F
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: for swedish students
Why?
it is cheaper than the campus for exchange students and more connection to swedish people/culture
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Personal comments
the international housing office bills muc h more for the EXACTLY same room than the national housing office does.
housing standards can vary a lot, depending on the numbers of students livin on the corridor and the modernity of the corridor
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Daniela F
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
Personal comments
the nations organize quite a lot.
otherwise: ariman in lund, and kb in malmö and don´t forget to visit copenhagen from time to time
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