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Oulun Seudun Ammattikorkeakoulu

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3.90 / 5 based on 484 reviews
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Patrick Z
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Engineering, Technology, Graduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
Was learning the local language a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Did not speak it
How much did you improve your the local language?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Did not speak it
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
A lot of people speak english so you can communicate. The Finish language is very difficult and people there said dont do it.
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Patrick Z
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Engineering, Technology, Graduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family<br> Personal savings<br> Government assistance<br> An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
twice at much
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Nightlife, Travel, Overall, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Housing:
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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Patrick Z
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Engineering, Technology, Graduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
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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
Overall
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Patrick Z
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Engineering, Technology, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
2
Culture
4
Costs
1
Activities
4
Campus life
3
Party / people
4
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
2
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
Got ot Finland it will change your live. (possitive)
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Patrick Z
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Engineering, Technology, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Travel, Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Hot Night Bar, baby let's dance
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Patrick Z
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Engineering, Technology, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
On the campus living a lot of other international student, making friends is going very fast.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Is was very god to have international people around you, that makes the time better. It was clean but it was missing some home spirit. But that wil be in every campus
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