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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Easy, close to the school, where all the International students live and a lot of Norwegians as well.
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Personal comments
Very socializing, there is a common kitchen in each corridor (you share it with 6 other students), it's where the parties start.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
The bar at the school, Cafe Clue, the Garage (club)
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Academic
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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Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
High quality of classes and a very nice student life.
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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
If you spend the fall semester in Norway, start your travelling very early because it gets dark by 5pm in the beginning of October and by 3pm in December
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The standard cost of living in Norway is pretty high.
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Food, Telephone, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
You can't get a Norwegian credit card since you don't have a Norwegian social security number.
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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
It's quite hard to learn Norwegian since everybody speaks English very well.
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