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rossella r
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
Personal recommendation
It is a very well organized univeristy
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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
You can travel to Russia, Sweden, Norwey, Danimark
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Kairika K
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
The student houses is mostly far from the centre and study buildings
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Raoul S
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I made many trips ( Stockholm, Lapland, Moscow, St. Petersburg) and going out is a lot more expensive than in The Netherlands.
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Food, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
When friends come to visit you tell them to bring good meat and alcoholic drinks, since they are much more expensive in Finland.
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CLAUDIA M
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
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)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
At the beginning i had some communication problem but after 1 month i was able to speak to the finnish people and to the erasmus students as well.
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mada
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Finnish language was very difficult for me but I survived ;-)))
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ostadnyk
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
To save the money
To meet new friends
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Personal comments
There were really good ;)
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