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The Aarhus School of Business (HHA)

Handelshøjskolen i Aarhus, Fuglesangs Alle 4, 8210 Aarhus, Denmark
3.88 / 5 based on 468 reviews.
Description:
The Aarhus School of Business is an independent institution of higher education located in Aarhus, the second largest city in Denmark, with approx. 275,000 inhabitants. The school obtained its present university status in 1956, and its activities are financed by the Danish state; in 1989 the Aarhus School of Business celebrated its 50th Anniversary. The Aarhus School of Business is divided into two faculties: The Faculty of Business Administration and the Faculty of Modern Languages. Both faculties offer courses and confer degrees at Bachelor, Master and PhD level.


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84% of students recommend
468 reviews
Housing
3.9/5
 All experiences (468)
Student life
4.2/5
 5 stars (102)
Academic
4.1/5
 4 stars (198)
Languages
4.3/5
 3 stars (156)
Expenses
2.9/5
 2 stars (12)
Overall
4.3/5
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“Denmark is a beautiful country, even if the weather is not beautiful!” Read Review
ireneca, Italy

The Aarhus School of Business review by Irene

Review by Irene, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Firenze, Italy
Business Studies, Erasmus
HOUSING    
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: On campus
Why? It is very easy to know other exchange students
Personal comments:
It was very comfortable
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STUDENT LIFE    
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: Student life dominates the city
Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
Klubben just at the Aarhus Business School
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ACADEMIC       3.0 / 5
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:
It is better to choose courses for foreigner student



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:
none

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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:
Personal comments:
I was in Denmark to improve my English and I was successfull, it was hard understanding Danish
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EXPENSES    
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:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Travel, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
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...
In Denmark there is a very different way of studying, it is not important to know everything, the most important thing is to know how you can use the contents!
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:
If you stay with the other exchange students... It will be a great experience!!



FINAL COMMENTS

Denmark is a beautiful country, even if the weather is not beautiful!
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