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4.23 / 5 based on 165 reviews
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I cooked a lot because eating out was rather expensive. This helped to save a lot of money.
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Food, Housing, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Sharing food supplies such as milk and pasta with your housemates is economical and smart, especially for perishable goods.
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Overall
I wish I had known...
Nope, the best things happen when you're not expecting it!
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
LURC (the university's international reception committee) is great. They make transitioning from the home country to Lulea really easy.
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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
Don't hold too many expectations and take it easy when you are experiencing something new.
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Academic
Course recommendations
There were limited English courses but that's understandable.
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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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Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Being immersed in a Swedish-speaking environment was a major boost towards improvement in the language.
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Everything that Luleå Tekniska Universitet provided was perfect. It was value-for-money and all that I could ask for in an exchange program.
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Personal comments
It was great. The committee and organization that does housing, Lulebo, was efficient and organized, making it easy to communicate with them whenever required.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
There aren't many clubs, but STUK and CLEO are the places to go on a Friday and Saturday night!
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