Reviews of Helsinki Polytechnic (HKIAMK) | Finland

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Jonathan H

Université de Paris - Val de Marne (Paris XII), Paris, France
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Students equally interact with the local and student community

Travel, Activities: 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

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Jonathan H

Université de Paris - Val de Marne (Paris XII), Paris, France
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: Apartment/House

Arranged by: Home university

If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House

Why?

I just like that kind of housing, we have some independance.

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

Well organised, everything was made before coming in Finland.

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Jonathan H

Université de Paris - Val de Marne (Paris XII), Paris, France
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

no

In my opinion:

Most people loved it.

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

3

Culture

3

Costs

3

Activities

3

Campus life

2

Party / people

2

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

Prepare to work quite a lot but also prepare to have fun and to travel all around norhtern Europe!

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

3

Traveled

4

Improved language skills

3

Met people from other countries

3

Became more independent

3

Partied a lot

3

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

3

Final comments

Go to Sweden, Russia and Lapland!! and enjoy!

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Jonathan H

Université de Paris - Val de Marne (Paris XII), Paris, France
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Erasmus

Academic

Course recommendations

No, it was good.

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

Maybe to many team projects!

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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Jonathan H

Université de Paris - Val de Marne (Paris XII), Paris, France
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations

How much did you improve your the local language?

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

I had a really good experience , I spoke english with people from all around the world from Mexico to HongKong!

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Jonathan H

Université de Paris - Val de Marne (Paris XII), Paris, France
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Erasmus

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Not specified

Other sources of funding:

none

Work opportunities:

Personal spending habits

Nightlife, Food, Travel, Housing, Overall:

was more expensive than at home.

Telephone:

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

none

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