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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 both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Thousends of sport activeties and a gang of tutors organizing trips and activities all week long. I could not ask for more.
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
In order to get a sooner contact with other exchange students.
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Personal comments
I cannot complain about it. My problem was that I was the first student from my home university who went to Tampere. Therefore I had no knowledge about how it was going to be like. Anyway it took me only a week to manage to find a home.
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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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was impressing to realize that everyone speaks fluent English at TUT.
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Academic
Course recommendations
Pretty nice hi-tech courses available. All courses are for free after paying registration fee: 75€.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
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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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Government assistance
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Telecomunications are really cheaper in Finland than in Spain. Food, nightlife and etcetera are much more expensive. Sometimes some stuff had double price than spanish.
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Food, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Overall
I wish I had known...
Not really. Everything was fully explained in the TUT brochure.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
I would not hesitate applying to TUT. I would ask in advance for a TOAS flat.
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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
There are a lot of trips to be done organized by the tutors. They are quite unexpensive and full of exchange students.
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