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3.99 / 5 based on 177 reviews
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Christina H
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, Graduate, CEMS
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
cafe opera is the best place to go
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Christina H
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, Graduate, CEMS
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
was a good experience to live together with all exchange students
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
absolutely too expensive for what you get!!!
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Christina H
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, Graduate, CEMS
Academic
Course recommendations
very theoretic and very bad grades!! you will be dissappointed
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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
I had the feeling that swedish teachers don't like exchange students...
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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
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Christina H
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, Graduate, CEMS
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
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I really learned a lot in the Advanced Business English course.
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Christina H
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, Graduate, CEMS
Overall
I wish I had known...
how grading works at school
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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
2
Activities
3
Campus life
2
Party / people
3
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
expect very spoiled and snobbish people :)
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
go to Kiruna. that was the best trip ever!!!
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Christina H
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, Graduate, CEMS
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Sweden is much more expensive than Austria
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Food, Housing, Nightlife, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
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
the exchange students had all the same mobile provider where you don't pay anything when calling within this net. I didn't spend anything on phone!
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