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csorike
Budapest University of Economic Sciences and Public Administ, Budapest, Hungary
Business Studies, Graduate, CEMS
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Night spots: Cafe Clue, Metro
Cafe: Café Opera
Nature: Preikestolen, Kjerag, Voss
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frank v
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
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
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
In Norway everybody speaks at least basic english and they are willing to help you
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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Norway is expensive!!!
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Food, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
almost everything is more expensive than in Germany; cost-saving tip: "First Price"-products from Spar-supermarket
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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
What to say? Trade regimes, farmer lobby, exchange rates. But also utilising my exchange semester to the max: traveling, going out more.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Count on substantial expenses or stay in your room, live on knackebrød, do not drink, do not travel.
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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Norway is more expensive in general
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Andras B
Corvinus University, Budapest, Hungary
Business Studies, Graduate, CEMS
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
The semester helped to enlarge my professional English vocabulary and knowledge
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