94 reviews
3.86 / 5 based on 94 reviews

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Dirk-Jan W
Overall
I wish I had known...
speed limits! :-D
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
it will be a lot of fun for 6 months!
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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
hard to get there by plane, but the public transport system is well developed.
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anony m
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Most things are more expensive than in the USA of course- and there are very few eating out options with a low quality of service
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Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Nightlife, Telephone, Housing, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Don't live in the furnished student housing- it's not worth the money
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morella
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Life is very expensive in Sweden (and salaries are higher).
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Food, Travel, Overall, Housing, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Anyway I was able to save few manoey to spend travelling around Sweden at the end of my stage.
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Vijay R
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Engineering, Mechanical, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Fav night spot : Fox and Hanger.
Dont miss the fair that comes up in the summer and the regular sunday market in the city center for some bio stuff
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SRIHARSHA S
Andhra Uniersity, Visakapatnam, India
Engineering, Electrical, Graduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
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
Hard Work is required
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anonymous
Kymenlaakso Polytechnic, Kouvola, Sweden
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
The programm was so tight, I suggest that Blekinge Institute of Technology should extend time of programme form 1 year to 1 year and half.
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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