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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Copenhagen is an expensive city! Especially food and nightlife!
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Academic
Course recommendations
As a CEMS student you don't have that much of a choice.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
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Essays and/or projects at the end of course
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Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Be prepared to do a lot of readings - at least 600 pages per course...
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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
Take the opportunity to travel around Scandinavia, it's not too expensive and definitely worth it! Go and see the "fjords" in Norway and don't miss Stockholm (amazing city, great nightlife)!
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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
In Denmark really everybody speaks English! I didn't have any communication problems neither in social nor in academic life.
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Housing
Type of housing: residence hall
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: residence hall
Why?
It's easy to get to know people, but you also have your own privacy.
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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
Studenthouse and LA Bar on Wednesdays is a blast! On the weekends: Vega, KAT, Club Sevilla, Rust, Jazzhouse...
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