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Mikkeli University of Applied Sciences (MAMK)

32 reviews
4.22 / 5 based on 32 reviews
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Bartlomiej W
Akademia Ekonomiczna, Krakow, Poland
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Night Vaakuna concerts rock. Many interesting info to be found in Tourinform point.
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Bartlomiej W
Akademia Ekonomiczna, Krakow, Poland
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Simply nothing to complain. One person per room, free internet, laundry and sauna.
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Bartlomiej W
Akademia Ekonomiczna, Krakow, Poland
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Travelling and housing is very expensive, yet Socrates grant covered housing expenditures.
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Travel, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Food, Nightlife, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Buy at LIDL :) And eat at school canteen - 2 euro per lunch.
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Bartlomiej W
Akademia Ekonomiczna, Krakow, Poland
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
Courses quite boring but flexible and delivering important information and knowledge.
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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
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
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Bartlomiej W
Akademia Ekonomiczna, Krakow, Poland
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
Not really. No real suprises.
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
1
Campus life
1
Party / people
3
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
It is a small town in the middle of nowhere, but if one can cope with that, it can be a very valuable four months or so.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
2
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
I know the city and the surroundings to tiniest detail. Should anyone have any questions or doubts, contact me.
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Bartlomiej W
Akademia Ekonomiczna, Krakow, Poland
Business Studies, 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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
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
Everyone and everywhere speak English at least at communicational level. Finnish is hard and requires patience but locals are very helpful.
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