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3.98 / 5 based on 158 reviews
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malop
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
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
My experience is very good, because I am learning swedish and I am practise english
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Anna L
Housing
Type of housing: Student Building
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Student building
Why?
Because I had the opportunity to live with people from diferents cultures and improve my English skills.
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Personal comments
The facilities they give were easy, they give me first and apartment, but I asked them to change into the student building, and they did it, so they were very nice.
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nithin13
Osmania University, Hyderabad, India
Computer Science / IT, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
There are many pubs in a place called centrum in Borlange where we hang aroound.
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Javier V
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
Living in a different country forces you to communicate in other language and that is great to learn; also it is good to learn by using it day by day and seeing how you improve. Swedish language is difficult to get, but it is not impossible if you practise!
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angela a
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because at home I live with my family and in general life's cost is cheaper
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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subzero
Overall
I wish I had known...
bring a laptop with you!
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
at my masters course I had to study a lot, I think twice as much as in Germany
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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
If you like Sweden and if you are interested to meet people from all around the world you will love it here.
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