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4.21 / 5 based on 13 reviews
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MARINA K
Languages
Language of instruction: Finnish
Was learning Finnish a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Finnish?
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
I HAD NO PROBLEM COMMUNICATING INSUDE THE POLYTECHNIC BUT IN SHOPS SOMETIMES IT WAS A BIT DIFFICULT TO COMMUNICATE MOSTLY BECAUSE FINNISH PEOPLE ARE LACKING SELF-CONFIDENCE ON THEIR ENGLISH
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MARINA K
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
FINLAND IS GENERALLY MORE EXPENSIVE COUNTRY THAN GREECE AND THE COST OF LIFE IS HIGHER
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Food, Telephone, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
OPEN A BANK ACCOUNT ON THE HOST COUNTRY AND YOU ITS CASH-CARD INSTEAD OF A CREDIT CARD.
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MARINA K
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
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MARINA K
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
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Natalia V
Expenses
Main source of funding:
A private grant
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Food, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Natalia V
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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