Reviews of Engineering College of Aarhus (IHA) | Denmark

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blanco

Universidad de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain
Engineering, Mechanical, 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 the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations

How much did you improve your the local language?

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

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

At first, it was a little problem, because I couldn't speaking quite good, but at last i could deffend my final project without any problem and speaking with my partners all the day and night!

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blanco

Universidad de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain
Engineering, Mechanical, Graduate, Erasmus

Expenses

Main source of funding:

An ERASMUS grant

Other sources of funding:

Personal savings

Work opportunities:

I worked during my study abroad experience

Personal spending habits

More, Denmark is one of the most expensive countries I've never seen.

Nightlife, Food, Travel, Overall, Housing, Telephone:

was more expensive than at home.

Accessibility of student needs

Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Computers / Internet

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments

Yes, a big surprise: You can not to pay with your VISA card in supermarkets, bars, telephone... Only you can use a Danish Card!

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ebcom1

Accra Polytechnic, Accra, Ghana
Engineering, Mechanical, Graduate, Independent

Student life

Describe host city:

Students equally interact with the local and student community

Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment

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

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

I don't frequently visit the night spots. Once a while I go there a friend or with my fiancee when I was not married. I also enjoy visiting friends and normally go for walk in the evenings.

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