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4.31 / 5 based on 236 reviews
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sonjatra
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The income level is higher in Finland than in Austria, but this wasn't really a problem. Everything is about 20-30% 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
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Boudaoud H
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
I spent very good moments down town in several clubs and bars like "Blanco" or Puteri Nigh Club or "Amarilla night club" or it was very nice to visit the cathedral of turku...
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mmoncalieri
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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Keeping in touch during all the day with foreing persons, i've improved my ability to communicate informally with everyone and in any situation
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Gabriele B
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
enjoy the student life but don't forget to study!
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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
travel it's easy and it worth it
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stefanzegers
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
I wanted to do things I did not do at home. Especially travelling and having lots op people visiting you.
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Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Try not to save money. You will regret it when you get back.
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Boudaoud H
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
Speaking english in Finland was for without difficulties regarding my knowledge that i have already acquired before to go to this country.
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