Reviews of Chalmers University of Technology | Sweden

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Mimoza S

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

Overall

I wish I had known...

im not sure, i was so pleased with my stay, that everything i wasnt expecting wasnt a bad experience

In my opinion:

Everybody loved it, you will too!

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

Academic reasons

4

Culture

4

Costs

4

Activities

4

Campus life

4

Party / people

4

Weather / location

3

Personal recommendation

I would highly recommend it, it was an awesome experience, both for myself personally, and for my career

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

4

Became more independent

4

Partied a lot

4

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

Gothenburg is a beautiful city, and not too big, so in no time you become familiar with your surrounds and it becomes home. The University was a pleasure to study at!! Simply wonderful in all aspects!

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Clémentine P

Centrale Nantes, Nantes, France
Engineering, Mechanical, Graduate, University Agreement

Housing

Type of housing: Apartment/House

Arranged by: Independently - My choice

If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House

Why?

I think that was a good experience. I was living with other foreigners and we have learn a lot from each other.

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

none

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Pere A

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Engineering, Civil, Undergraduate, 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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
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: Basic phrases

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

The best thing: learn the language of instruction a very high level. Compensation: do not learn the local one.

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Mattia B

LUISS, Rome, Italy
Environmental Sciences, Graduate, Scholarship promoted by ENI S.p.A.

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: At ease in most situations

How much did you improve your Swedish?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

Absolutely great beacause i improved my language of instraction expeacially in reading and speaking tools.

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yonira

Université de Technologie de Compiègne, Amiens, France
Artificial Intelligence, Graduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

nothing in particular!

In my opinion:

Most people loved it.

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

Academic reasons

3

Culture

3

Costs

3

Activities

3

Campus life

3

Party / people

3

Weather / location

3

Personal recommendation

go for it!

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

Became familiar with another culture

3

Traveled

3

Improved language skills

3

Met people from other countries

3

Became more independent

3

Partied a lot

3

Experienced a change in life

3

Advanced my studies & career

3

Final comments

things are generally more expensive in the scandinavian countries!

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adriadri

Bandung Institute of Technology, Bandung, Indonesia
Engineering, Chemical, Graduate, International Masters

Overall

I wish I had known...

Sweden isn't open to employ foreign workers with no swedish tongue. Only two organization able to give grants to foreigner. 30 person per year per level per org. for all sweden.

In my opinion:

Everybody loved it, you will too!

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

Academic reasons

4

Culture

1

Costs

3

Activities

2