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Universitetet i Bergen

103 reviews
3.89 / 5 based on 103 reviews
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ksimon
Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany
History of Art, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Kvarteret, Garagen, Irish Pub, Fantoft Club
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ksimon
Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany
History of Art, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Best Contact to other (foreign) students
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
lots of fun, but outside the city center and too many foreigners, which is good for the start, but difficult to get to know Norwegians
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ksimon
Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany
History of Art, 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
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Housing, Nightlife, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Overall:
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
travelling can be quite cheap, because there are good student reductions. Clothes are not very expansive. Alcohol is VERY expansive.
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ksimon
Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany
History of Art, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Was learning Norwegian a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
It is possible to survive without Norwegian, but they offer very good courses, which should be used
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ksimon
Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany
History of Art, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
No
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
4
Costs
1
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
2
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
As a foreign student everybody is very nice and helps where is possible.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
There are lots of great possibilities to be ´to walk, hike or be out in the wonderful nature. Travel as much as possible!
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ksimon
Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany
History of Art, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
Some international courses are in English
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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
none
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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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