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Dan L
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
convenient, easy to communicate with other students
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Personal comments
Very good facility, fairly expensive
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Johannes T
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
In Norway everything is extremely expensive and clearly more expensive than in Switzerland. An exception was the surprisingly competitive telecommunication industry. Mobile phones were cheap and the telecommunication services good. The student residents are reasonably priced.
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Food, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Save a lot, for a comfortable student life you need about 1150 Euros or 700 pounds.
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Kristin S
Housing
Type of housing: student dorm
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
you speak a lot more Norwegian and are involved with people then
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Personal comments
Anker is a housing for all the foreigners mainly who apply for residence permit in Norway, so it tends to be not such a quite nice neighbourhood. Plus I would have expected a little more from the facilities for the price. But it is very close to school and the city which is nice.
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Kristin S
Academic
Course recommendations
Globalization as well as Internationalisation were great courses.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
make sure you check out All the possibilities offered by the three different parts of the school namely BI NMH NVH. Sometimes people tend to miss out some opportunities.
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Antonio C
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
The fact to study and live in another country with another language was a very exciting challenge for me, which I think successfully overcome. I Improved my level of English, I learned some Norwegian and I could enjoy a new culture.
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Elke P
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
highly recommended
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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
concerning travelling: the earlier, the cheaper; in general travelling is not that expensive in Norway
amazing countryside, friendly and helpful people
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