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Vaasan Yliopisto

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3.89 / 5 based on 86 reviews
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Omer S
University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
not much, very few and not very special....the city is very small and not lively as compared to other big cities (capital cities etc).
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Omer S
University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why?
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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Omer S
University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
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: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
yes it was fine...i never felt difficulties in academic affairs but I felt problems while communicating with the local community.
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Omer S
University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
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
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Omer S
University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
very expensive country and the place to live than my own home country.
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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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Omer S
University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
weather, culture, city, jobs, future prospects, internships, expenses etc.
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In my opinion:
Stay home.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
2
Costs
3
Activities
2
Campus life
4
Party / people
3
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
provide internships, help in job placements, improve ranking in the world, improve interaction with local students.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
1
Improved language skills
2
Met people from other countries
2
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
2
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
2
Final comments
NA
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