Reviews of Turun Yliopisto (UTU) | Finland

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Roberta C

Università Degli Studi di Perugia, Perugia, Italy
Philology, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Student life dominates the city

Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment

Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

There are plenty of places to discover. Hard to list one in particular. I particularly loved Ruissalo (a sauna place on the sea) on week-ends

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Jozef B

Univerzita Komenskeho V Bratislave, Bratislava, Slovakia
Medicine, 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 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: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations

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

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Personal comments

Since medical students need to communicate with patients, it was sometimes difficult to fully participate in clinical work. Very many Finnish people speak English, but not all.

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Roberta C

Università Degli Studi di Perugia, Perugia, Italy
Philology, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: On campus

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: On campus

Why?

Because I have tried both, a shared house and a single room on campus and I liked the campus life better

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Personal comments

none

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Perri A

University of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom
Law, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: Apartment/House

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House

Why?

I would return to the same apartments.

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Personal comments

The housing was terrific, you couldn't ask for anything more.

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Elisa B

Università degli Studi di Torino, Turin, Italy
European Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: On campus

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: On campus

Why?

because it's been the best way to know more and more people

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Personal comments

Great, unforgettable

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eli i

University of National and World Economy, Sofia, Bulgaria
European Studies, Graduate, Independent

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: Did not speak it
My level after: Did not speak it

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Did not speak it

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

There are no cources in Finnish offered for me as a viviting stuident.

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