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Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU)

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3.83 / 5 based on 898 reviews
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ei97007
Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Engineering, Computer, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because it is cheaper, near to the university, has internet access and has a great social live
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
It's one of the most difficult things when studing at this university. Although the accomodation office will arrange you something...
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ei97007
Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Engineering, Computer, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
none
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ei97007
Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Engineering, Computer, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Everything is 2 or 3 times more expensive than in Portugal.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
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
never take a taxi...
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ei97007
Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Engineering, Computer, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
There is a big difference between the courses difficulty
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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
none
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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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ei97007
Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Engineering, Computer, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
No
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
4
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
Just go if you want to have fun :-)! (and you have the money to live in Denmark)
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
Travel arround... their are many nice places to visit around.
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ei97007
Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Engineering, Computer, 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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Danish is a very difficult language specialy for latins. Everyone speaks english fluently. However, if you want to be part of this culture and meet some Danes you should learn their language.
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