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4.16 / 5 based on 574 reviews
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anonymous
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
The students houses are te best place to go out because it is really nice places, cheaper than regular bars or nightclubs and always crowded.
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Christoph W
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
I can definitly recommend uppsala university (excellent reputation + great cultural experience
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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
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Alessandro
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Uppsala is famous for its nations: a kind of student clubs completely organized by the students. Social activities, parties... everything!
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hannes o
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
was a easy and a good experience to learn Swedish and to improve my English
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bérengère T
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
It was the first time I have been in scandic countries. It was an opportunity to visit these countries.
I prefered travelling rather than spending my mmoney drinking alcohol...
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Food, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Books are very expensive. We didn't know that we woud have so many book to buy!
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Sara D
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Even though english is not the official language in Sweden, everyone speaks it pretty well, specially in Uppsala which is a student town.
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