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3.90 / 5 based on 484 reviews

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Dorota G
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
because the prices here are much higher than in my come country
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Telephone, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Academic
Course recommendations
more choice, not potpone the corses offered in the Internet, more books in English available, more discussion during courses
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
more Finnish students involvement
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course

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Overall
I wish I had known...
more information abot activities i can do here, about travells , what i can visit
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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
the university is very good organised and prepared for students exchange but need more promotion and advertising in other countires
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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
The life here was great, travels- the best to Helsinki, Rovaniemi, Lapland, North Cape- it is really worth to save your money for that, go and visit everything, don´t be afraid of people, ask, Finnish canspeak perfect
English, don`t worry about the cold, buy a bike and lock it! partcipate in Vappu Rally
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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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
it improved my English skills very much whcich i really appreciate
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because <i like the atmohsphere of beimg with people from other countries and learning from them, new experience
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Personal comments
the issue that host university provides housing is very comfortable, the housing is really good, the room could look better with more up-to-date facilities, but all the things there are really good
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Favourite disco for night parties- Onnela, Coffe- Coffee Heaven, events- Vappu
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