Reviews of Högskolan i Halmstad (HH) | Sweden

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Christian F

Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Student life dominates the city

Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment

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

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

party in Strandparken; Wayne's best cafe; city quite cold and empty in winter

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Paulina N

University of Warmia and Mazury, Olsztyn, Poland
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: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases

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

it was very good. everyone speaks english very well and was polite and patient

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ksenja

Ludwig Maximilians Universität München, Munich, Germany
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: At ease in most situations
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: Basic phrases

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

Learn Swedish in an intensive course before you start studying there, don't expect to improve your English

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Magda A

Akademia Rolniczo - Techniczna im Michala Oczapowskiego w Olsztynie, Olsztyn, Poland
Environmental Sciences, Graduate, Erasmus

Expenses

Main source of funding:

An ERASMUS grant

Other sources of funding:

Family

Work opportunities:

I worked during my study abroad experience

Personal spending habits

More expensive country

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

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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Miguel S

Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: A room exchange

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: A room exchange

Why?

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

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Personal comments

I liked alot, because ilived with a lot of persond of different countries

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Paulina N

University of Warmia and Mazury, Olsztyn, Poland
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus

Expenses

Main source of funding:

An ERASMUS grant

Other sources of funding:

Other

Work opportunities:

I didn't explore any work options

Personal spending habits

because of overall cost of these goods, almost everything is more expensive in sweden than in poland

Housing, Food, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:

was more expensive than at home.

Telephone:

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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