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4.31 / 5 based on 236 reviews

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Housing
Type of housing: Student village
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Student village
Why?
Excellent facilities, short walk to the city and Tukkk, living close to other exchange students
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Personal comments
Never been more comfortable. Reasonable and with common kitchens with the rest of the international students. Short walk to school, gym, grocery, pub...
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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
Night spots: Dynamite, Funky Kitchen, Berlin, Opera and the local pub, Three Beers. Don't miss a trip to Russia, Lapland, Stockholm, Estonia....once in a lifetime opportunity to see these places. Make sure to live close to Three Beers and with the rest of the international community.
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Academic
Course recommendations
Choose Int. Logistics and Citizenship and social rights in the EU. Good courses with good teachers.
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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
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Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Excellent. You will meet a very different kind of internationals than if you went to equivalent universities other places in Europe.
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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
Try to get accomadated in the student village in a single room near the Three Beers. Cheapest acc. and best environment.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
More travelling, cheaper food and accomodation.
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Food, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Nightlife, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
No...free dental care. Fix your teeth while you are there.
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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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Spoke English all through the period. Improved my verbal English skills.
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