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Aalborg Universitet (AUC)

408 reviews
3.86 / 5 based on 408 reviews
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Mindaugas V
Universitetas Vilniaus, Vilnius, Lithuania
Management Science, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel, Activities: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Student House every Wednesday Afterwards the Jomfru Ane Gade - the famous street of bars and discos
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Mindaugas V
Universitetas Vilniaus, Vilnius, Lithuania
Management Science, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
It's a good combination of the number of people and facilities needed.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
The conditions of living in my place were realy fine, but the cost was quite high.
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Mindaugas V
Universitetas Vilniaus, Vilnius, Lithuania
Management Science, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
Was learning the local language a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
How much did you improve your the local language?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
All the staff and other citizens of Denmark are very good in English so there was almost no problem in communicating
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Mindaugas V
Universitetas Vilniaus, Vilnius, Lithuania
Management Science, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because the price level of our countries faces a huge difference
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Food, Housing, Telephone, Overall, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
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
Using free library printing services
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Mindaugas V
Universitetas Vilniaus, Vilnius, Lithuania
Management Science, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
The courses needed more coordination. The schedule of courses and exams always changing and sometimes it was confusing.
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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
More coordination of studies and more activities related to sports.
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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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Mindaugas V
Universitetas Vilniaus, Vilnius, Lithuania
Management Science, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
I had not information about sports activities and possibilities to find a job
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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
3
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
I can describe it as having very good conditions for studying for those who want to study. It is much fun if you are not going to study hard also. A student can experience the new concept of cooperative learning/group learning as Aalborg university is very innovative in this area.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
2
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
The travel expences are very high due to the high prices of public transport. If you comming to Denmark by for a long time you have to pay 180% taxe for the car.
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