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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Cafe Europe, Senssi on Tuesday (beer at 2 Euros) and of course the 1st of May...
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
opportunity to meet a lot of foreigner
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Personal comments
small, dirty, expensive, but easy way to meet a lot of people and to recreate a family, therefore I would choose the same housing if I woúld come back.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
the food is really expensive and not really good...
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Food, Telephone, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Academic
Course recommendations
The teachers are really nice with foreign people, and if you want ot study marketing, take all the classes of Matti Haverila, the best teacher in the world...
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
I would not suggest any improvements, because this university is really good and they try to improve the way to learn every time by a lot af feedbacks from the students.
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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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Overall
I wish I had known...
Nothing, because I had a lot of contacts with the finnish coordinator and my tutor, I asked all questions that I wanted.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
trust everybody there, teachers take care of you...
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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
Don´t hesitate to travel everywhere, it´s a little bit expensive but it´s worth it : St Petersburg, Moscow, Stochkolm, Oslo, Estonia, ....
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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
Almost everybody speaks english in Finland, don´t worry you will be understood easily.
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