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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Prisma and everywhere around the Market Place actually.
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
This is where all the parties are and very close to the University
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Personal comments
Common kitchen are more friendly than I first thought, met people from absolutely everywhere.. a real part to the experience.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
student room instead of appartment @ home.
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Food, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Housing, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Alcool beverage are VERY expensive in Finland (and food too): that was the main "problem".. but easy to solve with Russia, Sweden and Estonia so close!
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Academic
Course recommendations
Some don't have final exams... very flexible. Pretty nice place to study.
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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
Essays and/or projects throughout the course

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Overall
I wish I had known...
nothing special
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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
this is the closest from the Student Village! JK, they just have a new building very nice.
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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
kind of country you are not going on vacation, so let's make a couple of months "break" in your life to give it a chance! Especially when you are student..
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Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Most of people are speaking rather good english in Finland, so it was cool.
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