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Rigas Tehniska Universitate

Kalku iela 1, LV-1658 RIGA, Latvia
3.74 / 5 based on 18 reviews.

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73% of students recommend
18 reviews
Housing
3.8/5
 All experiences (18)
Student life
3.8/5
 5 stars (0)
Academic
3.8/5
 4 stars (12)
Languages
3.8/5
 3 stars (6)
Expenses
3.8/5
 2 stars (0)
Overall
4.2/5
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18 reviews of Rigas Tehniska Universitate

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HOUSING    
by Unnikrishnan, Helsinki University of Technology, Helsinki, Finland
Computer Science/IT, Independent
Personal assessment
Cost
KEY:
Couldn't have asked for more.
Pretty good.
Could've been better, but didn't lessen the overall experience.
Disappointing.
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? I have lived on campus for a while. Need a change
Personal comments:
Was pretty ok, though there was just a common kitchen available for cooking
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STUDENT LIFE    
by Dino, Univerza v Ljubljani, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Transport and Traffic Studies, Erasmus
Personal social experience
Activities
KEY:
Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Describe host city: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
french bar aka erasmus bar, other bars trough city
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ACADEMIC    
by Dino, Univerza v Ljubljani, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Transport and Traffic Studies, Erasmus
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
more integration with students



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
KEY:
Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
no

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by julro312, Rigas Tehniska Universitate, Riga, Latvia
Medical Technology, Erasmus
Language difficulties
Social
KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction.
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning the local language a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my knowledge
How much did you improve your local language?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases
Personal comments:
Everyone in Swedend knows English and I didn't have time to learn Swedish.So no problem
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EXPENSES    
by Dino, Univerza v Ljubljani, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Transport and Traffic Studies, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
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:
telephone-did not use so often housing - campus its cheaper night life- its cheaper
Food, Travel, Overall: was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Telephone, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
buy at rimi
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OVERALL    
by julro312, Rigas Tehniska Universitate, Riga, Latvia
Medical Technology, Erasmus
Important to choosing this university...
Academic reasons
KEY:
Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
Culture
Costs
Activities
Campus life
Party / people
Weather / Location
I wish I had known...
The theory of curcuits
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
It is the university with great facilities to study.



FINAL COMMENTS

Sometimes i could not get help in social life.So I spent too much money.
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