Reviews of Chalmers University of Technology | Sweden

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Tommasomaria P

Università degli Studi di Trento, Trento, Italy
Materials Science, Graduate, Independent

Overall

I wish I had known...

i love Sthlm

In my opinion:

Most people loved it.

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

4

Culture

4

Costs

2

Activities

3

Campus life

2

Party / people

3

Weather / location

4

Personal recommendation

someone do not like chalmers

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

4

Traveled

4

Improved language skills

4

Met people from other countries

3

Became more independent

2

Partied a lot

3

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

good experience

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Daniel E

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Engineering, Civil, Graduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

Was learning Swedish a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my Swedish

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)

How much did you improve your Swedish?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

Courses were taught in English and I hadn't any communication problem during all my year due to good level of English spoken for Swedish people

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Mimoza S

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Australia
Architecture, Undergraduate, Independent

Student life

Describe host city:

Students interact with the local community without much university involvement

Nightlife, Travel, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

My favourite nightspot was the dancing dingo pub, i am from australia, so this was a great place to meet both local swedes, and expat aussie's

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PABLO G

Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain
Materials Science, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Family

Other sources of funding:

An ERASMUS grant

Work opportunities:

It was not legal for me to work

Personal spending habits

regarding to food and nightlife i spent more because of the prices in Sweden in this were higher than in Spain.I spent more in travelling because I did a lot of travels(denmark,norway,holland...)

Overall, Nightlife, Travel, Food:

was more expensive than at home.

Telephone, Housing:

was the same price as at home.

Accessibility of student needs

Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Computers / Internet

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments

none

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Gunes E

Middle Eastern Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
Engineering, Civil, Graduate, Master Programme in Structural Engineering

Housing

Type of housing: A room exchange

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House

Why?

Freedom, cleanliness, comfort

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

quite good

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Giorgio C

Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Students interact with the local community without much university involvement

Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment

Activities: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment

Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

the best disco is definitely the honey. i also suggest to visit the arena, where the local hockey tem (Frolunda indians) are used to play

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