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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
the housing is non-comparable better, we have much more space, facilities than in my country and price is not so bad
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Personal comments
students have enought space, good facilities, each of us have own room,reasonable cost for accomodation, no bad experience
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
host country is generally more expensive than at home
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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
Recommendation: very good & very cheap way how to buy whatever is in second-hand stores!!
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Leona S
Academic
Course recommendations
could be better choice of courses, but in the other hand the courses in english are made much more interesting especialy for exchange students, so many excursions :O)
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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
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Overall
I wish I had known...
get to know more the country, landscape, nature = more travel
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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
completely new and wery rich advanture, experience for whole 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
I love in Finland country-skiing, nice people and above all wonderfull nature, especially nature parks and I can only recommend them!!!!
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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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
the biggest plus is that I must use english in everyday life, the biggest disadvantage is that in the same institution are 6 students from the same country, so of cource we speak with each other to our native language & that the language knowledge of some teachers are not so good
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