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Växjö Universitet

499 reviews
4.21 / 5 based on 499 reviews
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ssilvia
Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
most swedes can speak english, everyone in the university...you will learn too
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ssilvia
Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
high cost of life
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Food, Telephone, Nightlife, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
use "freetel/picus.it" to call via computer for free
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ssilvia
Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
i was well informed
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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
3
Costs
2
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
Be carefully with swedish food!!!!
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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
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
the best way to travel is to rent a car with your friends...it's very cheap and a good way to discover the country and people. Don't miss Norway!
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ssilvia
Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
It presentations are viry impressing for some prof. (try to use powerpoint,graphics...)
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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
Overall
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ssilvia
Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
the 3 pubs on campus...always the same after a while the best is to join/organise parties in the korridors
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ssilvia
Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
close to university, integration with other students
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
you get your own room with bathroom and share the kitchen with other 10/12 students
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