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Helsinki Polytechnic (HKIAMK)

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4.17 / 5 based on 75 reviews
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Martina P
Fachhochschule Kufstein Tirol, Kufstein, Austria
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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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
Wayne's coffee is a nice place to meet people.
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Martina P
Fachhochschule Kufstein Tirol, Kufstein, Austria
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
It's the most practical for me.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
It's good situated and there are many exchange students living in the same area.
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Martina P
Fachhochschule Kufstein Tirol, Kufstein, Austria
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
a higher price level of most goods
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Food, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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Martina P
Fachhochschule Kufstein Tirol, Kufstein, Austria
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
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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
In group project, the division of tasks is not fair.
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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
Overall
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Martina P
Fachhochschule Kufstein Tirol, Kufstein, Austria
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
That the price level is so high.
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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
4
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
attend the "Managing Global Brands" Course
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
3
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
Good possibility to discover the Baltic, Scandinavia and Russia Be carefull with age limit in night clubs!
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Martina P
Fachhochschule Kufstein Tirol, Kufstein, Austria
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: Finnish
Was learning Finnish a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Finnish?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Did not speak it
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
There is not much incentive to use my Finnish.
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