Reviews of Joensuun Yliopisto (JNS) | Finland

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juan1881

Universidad de Vigo, Vigo, Spain
Forestry, Graduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

yes the expectations were covered

In my opinion:

Most people loved it.

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

Academic reasons

4

Culture

3

Costs

1

Activities

4

Campus life

4

Party / people

4

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

I s very advanced university and for Forestry student may be the best place to study.

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

In Finland you have a lot of cheap opportunities to travel: Russia, Estonia, Swedden and Norway.

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Bibor

Kossuth Lajos Tudomány Egyetem, Debrecen, Hungary
Language, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Academic

Course recommendations

I studied at the English Department and there were hardly any courses that suited for me.We have more choices here at home.But the teachers were really nice and helpful.

My academic experiences

Quality of courses

Variety of courses

Access to resources

Interaction with teachers

Interaction with international students

Interaction with local students

Personal comments

none

My opinion of the university assessment

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Essays and/or projects at the end of course

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sareta82

Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain
Philology, 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 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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)

How much did you improve your the local language?

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

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

i was used to an english environment in my home country due to the studies i do, so it wasn't at all a big change in finland. in fact it was the same...maybe more native english speakers as teachers, that's all

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