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4.06 / 5 based on 178 reviews
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Oleary's pub. Corona club.
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Housing
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
It was very spacious, friendly roomate. There are a washing machine and clothe dryer, a big kitchen.
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Personal comments
There were a lot of students. The accomodation is quite cheap (250€ per month. Not so far to the university (10 minutes by bike).
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Overall
I wish I had known...
It is very cold in sweden in winter. You have to ride your bike when it snows.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
People in Sweden are very healthy and do lot af sport.
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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
It was a really great experience: meeting people, improving the skills in english...
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Academic
Course recommendations
The courses at USBE was were interesting but teachers just explain a book, very theorical.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
more practice should be good.
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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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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
It was great because in Sweden, 95% of the inhabitants can speak english. So it's easier to communicate.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The housing et the phone were cheaper than in France.
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Food, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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