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4.16 / 5 based on 574 reviews
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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
If you know english more or less well, you'll have no problem for studying and living in Sweden. Although it's quite useful to learn at least some everyday phrases in Swedish.
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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
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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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
In general, everything in Sweden is more expensive than in Spain. As for the traveling part, I did much more travels in Seden than I do in Spain.
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Food, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Overall
I wish I had known...
nothing really... maybe speak some more Swedish!
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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
I'm sure you'll enjoy your time in Uppsala!
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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
Buy flight tickets in advance. Take an ethernet cable with you, you'll need it for the internet! And... take advantage of every travel opprtunities that will arise!
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Housing
Type of housing: Student house
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
cheaper and more independency
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
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