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4.58 / 5 based on 73 reviews
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Camilla C
Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
It was exciting to live in a house with 5-6 different nationalities.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Administration and organisation of international students in these houses was great. We really felt at home with lots of activities.
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Camilla C
Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Night spots: Stages, AJ's, Alfie's
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Camilla C
Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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
No
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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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Camilla C
Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
2
Costs
3
Activities
4
Campus life
4
Party / people
4
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
Register for classes early!
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
Remember to apply for scholarships in your home country well in advance!
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Camilla C
Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
The travel opportunities and motivation amongst other fellow students were endless!
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Nightlife, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Housing, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
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Camilla C
Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I enjoyed refreshing my French skills in French class!
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