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Philippe S
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
dtu friday free concert, jazz clubs in cph...
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Philippe S
Housing
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
being far from the campus is limit to get in touch with other international students
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Personal comments
housing is arrenged by host university without possibility to choose the kind of accomodation. they say it is really difficult to get accomodation. in fact i have friends who arrived earlier and could find accomodation on the campus.
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Philippe S
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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
i hadn't any problem in english which helped me a lot for some theoritical classes where it could have been a problem.
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Philippe S
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
life is expensive in denmark but you can manage with food and general things... but transportation is horribly expensive.... as well as books to study!
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Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Telephone, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
i would say transportation to go to copenhagen...
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Philippe S
Overall
I wish I had known...
well, maybe it would have been possible for me to get near campus accomodation but it requires big efforts and a better information about that before the semester, some tips...
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
have a look at the courses catalogues on the Internet!
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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
Study abroad was just what i needed and i am very grateful for this personal experience: I don't really have good advice but to try it...
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Philippe S
Academic
Course recommendations
coming from mechanical engineering school, i choose very interesting course abouit management, environment and international cooperation!
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
the only thing i regret is that some teachers couldn't make you interested in their lectures... but that's a comments i could do everywhere i think...
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course