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VIA University College

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4.20 / 5 based on 137 reviews
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Raul S
Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Engineering, Computer, 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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
As I have said before living and studying in Denmark was an incredible experience to me, I learnt a lot of things, I improved my English level and in addition I made a lot of friends.
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Raul S
Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Engineering, Computer, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because Denmark is a more expensive country than Spain.
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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
none
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Raul S
Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Engineering, Computer, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
maybe, having a better knowledge of danish pronunciation.
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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
4
Costs
2
Activities
3
Campus life
2
Party / people
2
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
To give the deposit back at the end of the exchange period.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
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
4
Final comments
I suggest consider using the Hamburg airport instead of the Copenhagen airport because the distance is quite similar and maybe the flight is cheaper.
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Raul S
Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Engineering, Computer, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
The level of the courses was wery high
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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
No, all was perfect. I´m very satisfied
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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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Raul S
Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Engineering, Computer, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because it was very close to the university.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
I was living in a very clean and confortable place and in addition it was very close to the university. Probably it was a little bit expensive but in general Denmark is a very expensive country.
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Raul S
Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Engineering, Computer, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Horsens is a very small city and the most famous pub in Horsens is named: Crazy Daisy. Special attention deserves the medieval festival( August/September...I don´t rmember exactly)
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