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4.16 / 5 based on 574 reviews
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
'cuz life in general is more expensive in Sweden than at home
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Food, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
if travelling make use of stand-by flights of SAS
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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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
it's so easy to get around in English (almost everyone speaks it fluently) that sometimes you get the impression that they are impatient if you are trying to speak Swedish, especially if you're a beginner
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Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
One of the best spots to study in Europe...student life is just amazing!!
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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
If travelling within Sweden go to Kiruna to see the Northern Lights and to experience dog sledging ....it's awesome
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Academic
Course recommendations
International Marketing tries to arrange guest lectures in St.Petersburg for the terms to come
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
more specialized courses and more variety in courses would be nice
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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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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Stockholms Nation on Thursday is awesome....go to as many gasques as possible, you want see student traditions like that ever again (Jeriko Kapitel at Uplands Nation is fun!)...Kafferummet Storken, Ovandahls, Waynes Coffee, eko caféet are nice places to have a coffee
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Housing
Type of housing: student room/hotel
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
more chances to meet locals
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Personal comments
Accommodation in general is quite good and affordable...but be aware that in Rackabergsgatan and Kantorsgatan you have to share shower and toilet with at least 4 more people
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