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4.20 / 5 based on 137 reviews
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Jakub P
Politechnika Lubelska, Lublin, Poland
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
There are some discos and pubs but students life is going around student parties which take place usually in campus.
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Jakub P
Politechnika Lubelska, Lublin, Poland
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Living in the apartment/house is cheaper
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Housing at my host university is very expensive but on the other hand university offer good quality, clean and spacious rooms.
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Jakub P
Politechnika Lubelska, Lublin, Poland
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Denmark is much more expensive country than Poland
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
You will need to prepare some money for the begin of your exchange.
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Jakub P
Politechnika Lubelska, Lublin, Poland
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
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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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Jakub P
Politechnika Lubelska, Lublin, Poland
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
Special courses opportunities.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
3
Costs
4
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
If you want to peacefully spend your Erasmus and visit some nice places with cheap flight airlines - pick Horsens.
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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
4
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
Life is what teaches you the best, do not be afraid to try Erasmus life.
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Jakub P
Politechnika Lubelska, Lublin, Poland
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
Thank to my Erasmus exchange I had possibility to meet people who speak English in many different ways, with strong or without any accent
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