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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Cafe Nexus at CBS, Vega, Cavi, Studenterhuset
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
it is nice to live with other exchange students - but in a small number
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Personal comments
housing varies very much - not comparable with each other - but good decription online at school's homepage
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
denmark is sooo expensive!
i only paid less for telephone because i called less than at home.
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Food, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
many shops in Denmark accept only Danish credit cards!!!
So your regular grocery shopping at Netto, Aldi or Fakta - that saves a lot of money.
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Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
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Overall
I wish I had known...
that Danish shops hardly accept foreign credit cards
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
take graduate courses - undergraduate are too basic
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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
travel as much as possible in scaniavia (or if you are not from europe - in europe) - especially the capitals!
talk to students from your school who have been to the host university
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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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Scandinavian's speak a very good English, thus it is very easy to communicate in every situation (school, bank, shops, etc)
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