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3.86 / 5 based on 408 reviews

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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
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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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
I didn't have any trouble with my classes who were all in Englisch, but Danish is a difficult language to learn especially in 6 months time
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Overall
I wish I had known...
no, not really
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
it's a good university with a special attention to project work. it was a new experience and a good one to find out how hard it is to work with other people especially in another language
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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
I loved my staying here, it's a good experience. Sometimes there were some difficult moments but it certainly makes you more independent and changes your life. I really happy that I took the dare and went.
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Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
the 24 hour exam that we should have had was changed into an 8 hours and that was hard, to short for the kind of questions we had to answer
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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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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Aalborg is well known for it's street with a lot of bars, so the facilities for going out are amazing
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I wouldn't want to change because I like where I live now
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Personal comments
it's really good, but really expensive compared to home
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