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4.06 / 5 based on 164 reviews

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Ana B
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Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because of the Icelandic economic situation which also affects inflation rate. Moreover, in the travel categorie, I wanted to visit as many places in Iceland as possible.
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Overall, Nightlife, Travel, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Doing your trips before the 31st of May can allow you to save quite a lot of money.
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Nina E
Overall
I wish I had known...
That it was so expensive
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
Don't go on any trips arranged by companies, they are really expensive. Rent your own car instead with some friends and see Iceland that way. It's more fun and a lot cheaper!
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anonymous
Overall
I wish I had known...
I think that had been wonderful and very interesting to discover a new environment by myself.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
I suggest to everybody to do this kind of choose. The country is really unique and you can experience something that youhave never lived.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
Don't loose the chance of taking tarvels in this wonderful and powerful island. You could enridge your soul.
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Daniela S
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Nice to live in an apartment or house with other students. makes it easy to get in contact with others.
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Personal comments
The Office of international education offers you a place to stay in guesthouses, apartments or student dormitories.
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anonymous
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Cause I've got there the oportunity to share the appartment with other erasmus students and to live in a warm and wonderful atmosphere.
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Personal comments
There was pretty good even if it is quite difficult to enter student's dormitory.
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Francisco M
Academic
Course recommendations
I recommend everybody to have a look at the japanese courses. Culture and society and Japanese 1 and 2 are very good ones. You learn allot
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Yes, if you can, and if you have time, have a look in Stúdentakjallarinnand.
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course