Reviews of The Engineering College of Copenhagen (CPH) | Denmark

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raumonlu

Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Telecommunications, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: With a family

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: On campus

Why?

Because of the relationship with other students

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

They work on it pretty good, but the country does not provide a lot of choice

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raumonlu

Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Telecommunications, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Students equally interact with the local and student community

Travel, Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

Barfly

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raumonlu

Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Telecommunications, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

The English language is enough to deal in most situations in Denmark. It is because of that people doesnt feel the necessity of learning the Danish language

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raumonlu

Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Telecommunications, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Family

Other sources of funding:

An ERASMUS grant

Work opportunities:

I didn't explore any work options

Personal spending habits

The level of life is definetely higher

Overall, Nightlife, Travel, Housing, Telephone, Food:

was more expensive than at home.

Accessibility of student needs

Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Computers / Internet

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments

Not really

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raumonlu

Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Telecommunications, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

A bit more of english

In my opinion:

Most people loved it.

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

4

Culture

3

Costs

2

Activities

3

Campus life

3

Party / people

3

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

They know how to manage themselves. It is not necessary to recommend anything

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

3

Traveled

3

Improved language skills

3

Met people from other countries

4

Became more independent

3

Partied a lot

3

Experienced a change in life

3

Advanced my studies & career

3

Final comments

Visit Sweden (is really close). Take the monthly season card for the public transport (otherwise is too expensive) Visit the nightlife in the city center (is very alive)

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