Reviews of Högskolan i Halmstad (HH) | Sweden

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ksenja

Ludwig Maximilians Universität München, Munich, Germany
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Student life dominates the city

Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment

Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment

Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

student pub, clubs in town, many private parties

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Thomas L

Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Language, 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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)

How much did you improve your Swedish?

My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

It was really nice too deepen my knowledge in the local language. The language of instruction (english) was a problem neither before nor during my stay in Sweden.

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Dewy M

HES Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Business Studies, 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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
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

Swedish people do speak English on a high level

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Dewy M

HES Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

the average costs of living

In my opinion:

Everybody loved it, you will too!

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

Academic reasons

4

Culture

2

Costs

2

Activities

2

Campus life

2

Party / people

3

Weather / location

3

Personal recommendation

the university is suburb

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

Became familiar with another culture

4

Traveled

2

Improved language skills

2

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

have enough financial backup

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anonymous

Wroclaw University of Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
Telecommunications, Graduate, University Agreement

Housing

Type of housing: Apartment/House

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: On campus

Why?

Its Better and well connected to stay on Campus as City center and School are both Near.

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

It is Pretty Good but quite Steep in Price. We Have to choose wisely between them to get the the Best one which suits our choice.

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mfey

Ludwig Maximilians Universität München, Munich, Germany
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: Apartment/House

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House

Why?

quiet, best facilities, cleanliness according to you yourself

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

problems to get an accomodation; as I phoned one day before my arrival I got a very good one; others had to live in cellars/ on the beach without water

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