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Karlstads Universitet (KAU)

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Víctor F
Universidad Alfonso X El Sabio, Madrid, Spain
Physics, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because this is the best relation between price and comfortability. Free life, not depending on family or roommates, is important aspect as well.
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Space is more than I could have asked. Relations with other, exchange and home, students was very nice too.
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Jean-Christophe R
IFI, Rouen, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Academic
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I did not choose my courses (my university did it for me) but i know that there is a good choice of courses, but if you want to interact with swedes you got to speak swedish. Indeed all the courses taught in english are for the exchange students...
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morgan s
IFI Rouen, Rouen, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: student accommodation
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: student accommodation
Why?
Because of the culural multiplicity there is in that kind of accommodation
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It has been really interesting, my adaptation has been very easy and quick. The multicultural environment aspects have been a wonderful experience for me and I have learned a lot because of it.
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Víctor F
Universidad Alfonso X El Sabio, Madrid, Spain
Physics, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
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Karen, and Jägger was the best places to go out, but you have to know that Sweden isn´t so much funny by night. Anyway, is good place to do more things than go out party; you can travel along Scandinavian countries, which is so interesting, don´t forget this.
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zunicki
Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Communication and Information Sciences, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
aspects of sweden, intercultural communication are good for the start. cross cuts media is a really, really nice course. media culture and technology not so exciting. overall i would recommend classes at political science (especially with jan ruderus).
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none.
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Víctor F
Universidad Alfonso X El Sabio, Madrid, Spain
Physics, Graduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning Swedish a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Swedish
How much did you improve your Swedish?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
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Was perfect. Everybody knows english, when I say everybody I mean everybody, bartender, busdriver..., everybody... don´t worry about swedish, you don´t have to know swedish to survive. Also, swedish is very easy to learn. Really, if you want, you can...
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