Reviews of Universitetet i Agder | Norway

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Anastasios M

Athens University of Economics and Business, Athens, Greece
Financial Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

The law about selling alcohol :)

In my opinion:

Everybody loved it, you will too!

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

4

Culture

4

Costs

1

Activities

3

Campus life

2

Party / people

2

Weather / location

1

Personal recommendation

Very organized,great infrastructure

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

3

Traveled

4

Improved language skills

3

Met people from other countries

4

Became more independent

3

Partied a lot

4

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

3

Final comments

Just do it

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anonymous

University of Central England Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Management Information Systems, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Academic

Course recommendations

I didn't choose my modules, they just had to match with my home school. I actually stopped studying for one of them however as it was badly taught and irrelevant to what I want to do.

My academic experiences

Quality of courses

Variety of courses

Access to resources

Interaction with teachers

Interaction with international students

Interaction with local students

Personal comments

Just as at home - don't let the partying take over. And ensure that you choose a good group to work with.

My opinion of the university assessment

Exams at end of course

Exams throughout the course

Essays and/or projects at the end of course

Essays and/or projects throughout the course

Overall

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Ivan I

LIUC Università Cattaneo Castellanza, Castellanza, Italy
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

it was so great because i didnt know english very well at the beginning and i had to learn it for comunicating with others. It has been very useful

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anonymous

University of Central England Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Management Information Systems, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Student life dominates the city

Travel, Nightlife, Activities: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

Twist and Shout is good fun on Thursdays. Laura's cafe serves great coffee mochas. Go on as many trips offered by the erasmus network as possible.

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Miren F

Universidad de Granada, Granada, Spain
Sociology, Graduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

La verdad es que no es un idioma difícil de aprender, tiene una gramática muy simple, se trata de adquirir vocabulario.

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anonymous

University of Central England Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Management Information Systems, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Personal savings

Other sources of funding:

Government assistance<br> An ERASMUS grant

Work opportunities:

I didn't explore any work options

Personal spending habits

Unfortunately, the country I was in - Norway - is very expensive!

Overall, Travel, Housing, Nightlife, Food:

was more expensive than at home.

Telephone:

was less expensive than at home.

Accessibility of student needs

Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Computers / Internet

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments

I was not expecting travel to be as expensive within Norway as it is. I also ended up spending much more on food than I ever thought was possible.

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