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Raphael d
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: Did not speak it
My level after: Did not speak it
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
it has been for me the opportunity to improve my english
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Roy B
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
All courses at the SSE are held in English, so it was no problem. Sweden is a bilingual country - really everybody speaks English. This makes it almost impoossible to learn Swedish.
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Dispersion
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
In Sweden, everyone speaks english extremely well. Although I took a few Swedish language classes, I never really used it because it was so easy just to speak english to people.
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Gintaras S
Academic
Course recommendations
Some of them are really difficult
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Some courses overlap
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Essays and/or projects at the end of course
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AUDRIN C
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
An excellent business school
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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
Stockholm is great city to live and study at the same time, and supposodely to work too.
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mindaugass
Stockholm School of Economics in Riga, Riga, Latvia
Financial Management, Graduate, International Graduate Program (Master's degree)
Expenses
Main source of funding:
A private grant
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The price level (for everything) is generally higher than in the Baltic States (i.e. Latvia for instance).
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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
Housing is rather expensive - expect 3000 at least for a few rooms/room. Minimal monthly budget - app. 7000 SEK. (In Stockholm)
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