Reviews of Örebro Universitet (ORU) | Sweden

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anonymous

San Diego State University, San Diego, United States
Communication and Information Sciences, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Overall

I wish I had known...

I wish that I had not brought so much stuff from home and then got even more when I went shopping abroad. I ended up having a send a lot of things home. It was pretty expensive. That's alright though.

In my opinion:

Everybody loved it, you will too!

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

3

Culture

3

Costs

2

Activities

4

Campus life

4

Party / people

4

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

Keep up the good work.

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

4

Traveled

4

Improved language skills

4

Met people from other countries

4

Became more independent

4

Partied a lot

4

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

It is very easy to do anything that you want. If you manage your studies and your free time right there are a lot of opporunities to see and do a lot.

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anonymous

Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg Missouri, United States
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Academic

Course recommendations

extra points, class participation and some homeworks, would help the student to be more interested in the course.

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

an everyday interaction between students and teacher would be better than just see each other every other day.

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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Massimiliano L

Università degli Studi di Cassino, Frosinone, Italy
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Family

Other sources of funding:

Family<br> Personal savings<br> An ERASMUS grant

Work opportunities:

I didn't want/need to work

Personal spending habits

because sweden he's an expensive country for me that i live in the middle of italy..because i still live with my parents,and i don't pay accomodation,food,and i dont' travel so much when i'm at home.

Food, Travel, Telephone, Nightlife, Overall, Housing:

was more expensive than at home.

Accessibility of student needs

Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Computers / Internet

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments

none

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Juan F

Universidad de Alcalá, Madrid, Spain
Telecommunications, 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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

Almost everyone speaks English pretty well, about Swedish was more difficult to learn it because there were not many courses at University so i had to do an extra effort by my own to learn it

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Massimiliano L

Università degli Studi di Cassino, Frosinone, Italy
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

that i could have spent more time here!

In my opinion:

Everybody loved it, you will too!

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

4

Culture

4

Costs

1

Activities

4

Campus life

4

Party / people

4

Weather / location

3

Personal recommendation

Go there!it's a lovely campus!you will have fun!

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

4

Traveled

4

Improved language skills

4

Met people from other countries

4

Became more independent

4

Partied a lot

4

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

try to not drink too much!alchool is really expensive here!Örebro is a good starting point to travel around scandinavia,you can have discounted tickets with your student card,that you can get as soon as you are there.

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Gaëlle R

EDHEC Business School, Lille, France
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 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: At ease in most situations

How much did you improve your Swedish?

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

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

I impoved a lot my english in everyday life and business. I had hard time learning swedish and swedish speaks really well english so i was not speaking swedish taht much and i regreat it.

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