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3.89 / 5 based on 103 reviews

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karolina c
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
In Norway almost everybody speaks English, so I had no problems with communication eventhou i did not speak Norwegian.
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Academic
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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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because everywhere is more expensive than in Poland...
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Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish i knew the exact choise of courses before going to Norway.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
No stress, freindly and helpfull atmosphere.
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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
make a Hurtigruten trip along the Norwegian cost, expect high prices and rain in Bergen.
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
it is a great oportuninty to meet other students, to live in multicultural surrounding.
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Personal comments
it was located outsiede the city which was a disadvantage and mostly exchange students lived there-so not many opportunities to meet Norwegians...the rest was almost perfect, next to the gym and lovely nature!!!
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
great areas for cross-country skiing!!!
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