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Helsinki School of Economics (AALTO UNIVERSITY)

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4.08 / 5 based on 264 reviews
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Ilse v
Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, CEMS
Expenses
Main source of funding:
A private grant
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br> An ERASMUS grant<br> Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Overall the explense rate in Finland is higher compared to the Netherlands
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Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Travel, Overall, Nightlife:
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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Ilse v
Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, CEMS
Academic
Course recommendations
Internationalization and Globalization of a Firm
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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
none
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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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Ilse v
Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, CEMS
Overall
I wish I had known...
There are every now and than extream good special offer to go to Riga eg, for this its good to check the company websites!
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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
1
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
-
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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
4
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
-
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Ilse v
Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, CEMS
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
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
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
This was pretty good exept for some online libary research sites
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Ilse v
Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, CEMS
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
As a student i prefere to live it other students in a appartement, its nice to have some company and is cheaper than living on our one
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
The housing for the exchange student in Finland is very good!
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Ilse v
Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, CEMS
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Bar Fly, Belge, Tiggera
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