Reviews of Aalborg Universitet (AUC) | Denmark

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Mindaugas V

Universitetas Vilniaus, Vilnius, Lithuania
Management Science, 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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
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: Basic phrases

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

All the staff and other citizens of Denmark are very good in English so there was almost no problem in communicating

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nicolabrooke

Latrobe University, Melbourne, Australia
Literature, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Personal savings

Other sources of funding:

An ERASMUS grant

Work opportunities:

It was not legal for me to work

Personal spending habits

accomodation generally more expensive, travelling opportunities apealing, saving on food to be able to travel more.

Travel, Housing, Overall:

was more expensive than at home.

Nightlife, Telephone:

was the same price as at home.

Food:

was less 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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tomisle

Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Communication and Information Sciences, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: Apartment/House

Arranged by: Home university

If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House

Why?

The better way to know a lot of people from many countries.

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

Really good but quite expensive like all the Danemark !

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adrianrush

Universidad del Valle de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico
Engineering, Technology, Graduate, Independent

Academic

Course recommendations

If you like the work group environment Aalborg University is the best option

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

To put more attention the theory part

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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bettinina

Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Engineering, Masters, International Masters Studies in Environmental Engineeriring

Overall

I wish I had known...

The flat that the accomodation office has found for me.

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

2

Costs

3

Activities

2

Campus life

1

Party / people

1

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

Improve the library.

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

Became familiar with another culture

2

Traveled

4

Improved language skills

4

Met people from other countries

4

Became more independent

4

Partied a lot

3

Experienced a change in life

3

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

I really enjoy this experience, it is also a good chance to travel and to know different cultures, not only to improve the background.

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nicolabrooke

Latrobe University, Melbourne, Australia
Literature, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

No, it wasn't.

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

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

incredibly rewarding to learn another language. courses could have been extended or made more freely available.

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