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3.90 / 5 based on 484 reviews
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kasuga
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Because the cost of living is much higher in Finland than in my country, Portugal
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Food, Telephone, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Beware of the price of drinks here: good country for people trying to recover from drinking problems
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Viktor D
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
stay cool !!! :)
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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
kinda of life X-perince.
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Nele A
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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
no problems with communication
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Danilo O
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Onnela (when there is no entrance fee), 45 Special (the basement was really good), Giggling Marlin, Kaarlenholvi and of course Wappu in April
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Martina M
FH Campus Wien, Vienna, Austria
Social Work, Graduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
finland is more expensive than austria except the living prices are similar ...
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Food, Telephone, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
surprises: high prices for night life ...
cost-saving tips: always ask for student disscount ...
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Lisa L
Fachhochschule St. Pölten, St. Pölten, Austria
Radio / TV Broadcasting, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Government assistance
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
because finland is more expensive than austria
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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
vegetables, fruits and alcohol are almost the most expensive things in finland. cost-saving tips: look for the lidl supermarket
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