Languages Reviews
4.09 / 5 based on 25 reviews
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helen n
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning the local language a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language
How much did you improve your the local language?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was generally hard to communicate with the local masses but at school it went on pretty well.
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Eran D
igal alon college, rishon le zion, Israel
Engineering, Electrical, Undergraduate, Independent
Languages
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Was learning Norwegian a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Norwegian?
My level before:
My level after:
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
the course at the university was pretty good.
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anonymous
Languages
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Was learning Norwegian a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Norwegian
How much did you improve your Norwegian?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I spoke swedish, which was the reason I felt I could study in norwegian. It was at most part not an issue, only when dealing with the authorities, not in academic life. Slang was the most difficult part, but when you got used to it, it was rarely an issue. But it was hard to learn the language as we rarely had dealings with the local students and were mostly secluded into groups of international students in every situation...
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Susana S
Languages
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Was learning Norwegian a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Norwegian
How much did you improve your Norwegian?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Norwegians are very fluent in English, I could say at a proficiency level.Together with their wilness to help and efficiency, you will have almost no language barrer or administrative strugle to see things done :)
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