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Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU)

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3.83 / 5 based on 898 reviews
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alegr_00
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Engineering, Chemical, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly within 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
Barcelona and Christiania are the best places to ahng out.The ebst cafe is Kronenberg and a place not to miss:Tivoli and the Zoo and its surroundings.
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alegr_00
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Engineering, Chemical, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
because you have your own space, facilities and you are responsible for all, as that's part of the experience.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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alegr_00
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Engineering, Chemical, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked, but it was illegal/cash in hand work
Personal spending habits
Because simply life in Denmark is more expensive than in Spain.
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Food, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Transport is so expensive so having a bike is essential.There are wuite cheap supermarkets for food ,so you´d better choose these ones: Netto&fakta.
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alegr_00
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Engineering, Chemical, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Everybody speaks english in Denmark, the problem is that if you don´t look struggle to practice it with foreign students or loca students you never learn anything.I mean you have to be an open person, not shy at all.My experience was pretty good as I didn´t haVE PROBLEMS WITH ENGLISH.
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alegr_00
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Engineering, Chemical, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
Peoples´customs and language.
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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
3
Costs
2
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
2
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
It´s a great university, fully equiped, linked with industry and companies with easy availability to books, internet facilities and advice from any teacher.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
2
Met people from other countries
3
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
My advice is to have a previous course in danish, or study it there.That´s the best way to get to know danish people, either be very open person and talkative.
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alegr_00
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Engineering, Chemical, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
All are very practical and quite useful.
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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
NO, for me was the ebst of all the erasmus experience,the way of teaching and the easy availability of achieving information through Internet, databases and teachers advice.
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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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