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Overall
I wish I had known...
that no matter where you go an exchange will have a great impact on your life.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Everything at NHH is taken care of really well. You'll have housing, shopping, university, gym, etc. just around the corner and at your disposal.
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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
Norway is an amazing country. Be sure to travel to the north and check out and hike on the great mountains and fjords.
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Academic
Course recommendations
Designing and Managing organizations by J. Falkenberg.
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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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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
People both in the Netherlands and Norway speak relatively good English. Therefore I had no problem expressing myself in any situation.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Government assistance
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Norway is one of the more expensive countries in Europe. Besides that the Kroner was doing really well when I was there.
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Food, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Save money by buying/eating/sharing stuff with your kitchen mates.
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
This is where all the social life takes place. Good contact with other (international) students and close to the University.
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Personal comments
Be sure you get a room in Hatleberg student housing.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Party in Klubben, Metro, Tiger Tiger, Feliz, Contrabar and the kitchens of Hatelberg.
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