Reviews of Odense Universitet | Denmark

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anonymous

Universitetet i Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Chemistry, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Expenses

Main source of funding:

An ERASMUS grant

Other sources of funding:

Family<br> Government assistance<br> An ERASMUS grant

Work opportunities:

I didn't explore any work options

Personal spending habits

Telephone:

was more expensive than at home.

Food, Travel, Overall, Housing, Nightlife:

was the same price as 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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anonymous

Universitetet i Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Chemistry, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Academic

Course recommendations

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

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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anonymous

Universitetet i Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Chemistry, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

about Jantelovn

In my opinion:

Stay home.

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

3

Culture

2

Costs

3

Activities

3

Campus life

3

Party / people

3

Weather / location

3

Personal recommendation

Knowledge of Danish is necessary to survive. YOur way of dressing and look should fit in their standards; being blond is a huge advantage

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

2

Traveled

2

Improved language skills

2

Met people from other countries

4

Became more independent

3

Partied a lot

3

Experienced a change in life

3

Advanced my studies & career

3

Final comments

get a wild-card, a bus card, yellow card, libary card...

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anonymous

Universitetet i Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Chemistry, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

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)

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

Impossible to communicate with local Danish students, so every try is a waste of energy and time

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anonymous

Universitetet i Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Chemistry, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Travel, Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

Everything in the centre is so expensive and in the weekend there are so many drunk people, so it is dangerous and the best place to go out is then RRK-bar.

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anonymous

Universitetet i Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Chemistry, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: studnet residence

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House

Why?

cheaper, more spacious, closer to the centre and the univ.

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

The student residence was as far as possible from the university and the center, overpriced, depressing, dark, dangerous neigbourhood, flatmate usually of the opposite sex

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