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3.98 / 5 based on 158 reviews
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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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
Christmas markets
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Noisy, common kitchen dirty
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Personal comments
The rooms are very nice, with your own bathroom. Very cheap. I don't like shared kitchen, they were very dirty
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Daniela B
Overall
I wish I had known...
Know more about Sweden and culture
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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
If you can attend to EILC courses in July, they are very fun and with a lot of outdoor activities
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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
Use a credit card for buy train tickets from internet, they are less expensive; Hemkopt is the more expensive supermarket, Lidl is the less; in library there are the course's books, so you can't buy them (in my opinion academic books are expensive); don't be afraid of cold!; try to meet sweden people, they are very friendly and you can know more about their culture
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Daniela B
Academic
Course recommendations
Teachers are very friendly
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Be on time and do not copied from books/internet, they are very strict about
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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
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Daniela B
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
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
English most fluently
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Daniela B
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Vegetables and fruits are more expensive, housing very cheap, bus and trains tickets are expensive
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Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Telephone, Nightlife, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Compulsory registration to student groups
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