Languages - Reviews of Karlstads Universitet (KAU) | Sweden

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José M

Universidad Miguel Hernández, Elche, Spain
Engineering, 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

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Personal comments

People speak English like Swedish, University classes were in English for exchange students

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anonymous

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India
Engineering, Electrical, Graduate, International Masters Program

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Was learning English a key decision factor?

No, it wasn't.

Language difficulties

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most of them were able to speak english and medium of instruction was in english and professors were very good in their english.I felt equally same with my home country

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Ana Q

Universidad Alfonso X El Sabio, Madrid, Spain
Physics, 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: At ease in most situations
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

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Personal comments

It's was really good. Everybody can speak English. I didn't have any problems

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Vincent M

Burgundy School of Business, Dijon, France
Management Science, 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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
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

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Educational

Administrative / Institutional

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Personal comments

Everybody speaks english then i had no need to learn the swedish language.

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anonymous

Universidad Alfonso X El Sabio, Madrid, Spain
Materials Science, 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.)

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

Swedish is a complicated lenguaje...and it is even more difficult for Spanish people and the pronuntation is imposible for us. I did my best...because i studied it at the same time that my master degree subjects..and i haven´t enough time to get a good the level.

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