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Annemiek V
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Nice to life all international students and close to the University. Cheap rent.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Three Beers, in the Student Village.
Puuturi, night club down town.
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Annemiek V
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: Basic phrases
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Lectures and exams were in English. Very well organised.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
It was rather cheap living in Turku. Only traveling around in Finland and trips to Stockholm, St. Petersburg and Tallinn were expensive. But I am glad I went traveling, it was a great experience!!
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Overall
I wish I had known...
No it was all right!
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Take this opportunity and gooooooo!!!
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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
Go traveling around and be open to get to know new people and new cultures! Enjoy life!
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