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4.10 / 5 based on 187 reviews
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Languages
Language of instruction: Polish
Was learning Polish a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
English is no problem for me; I came to Finland to improve my Finnish and I succeeded
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The prices (especially of food) are really high in Finland!
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Food, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Food and beer in pubs is very expensive! So are the local buses - buy a bike!
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Overall
I wish I had known...
Finland is not that cold in autumn!
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It's university that gives you lots of possibilities to develop in many fields! The university is really dynamic and student-orientated!
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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
Come to Finland for studies - nice people and high level of technology; the offer is really great!
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Academic
Course recommendations
Take Suomi ;-) and courses at sport faculty (really great!)
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
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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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
The conditions of living on campus were very good and relatively cheap
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Personal comments
think the housing was really great, every student had his/her own room, he kitchen wa usually shared with one or two other students.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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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
Personal comments
Places to go: Jazz Cafe (Puistonkatu 1), Memphis Cafe (great coffee in Aalto's building), disco Blaze (former Domino), disco Nunu
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