Reviews of Helsinki Polytechnic (HKIAMK) | Finland

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Johan B

Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen, Arnhem, 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 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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)

How much did you improve your the local language?

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

Language difficulties

Social

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Administrative / Institutional

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Personal comments

I can improve a lot my English and I can study the culture of Finland and a bit Finnish language and the people.

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Martina P

Fachhochschule Kufstein Tirol, Kufstein, Austria
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: Apartment/House

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House

Why?

It's the most practical for me.

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

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Personal comments

It's good situated and there are many exchange students living in the same area.

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Jonathan H

Université de Paris - Val de Marne (Paris XII), Paris, France
Marketing and Sales Management, 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 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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations

Language difficulties

Social

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Personal comments

I had a really good experience , I spoke english with people from all around the world from Mexico to HongKong!

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Robin J

Spain,
Business Studies, 2024

Overall

Looking for Internships. Currently got a position in Ikea outbound Logistics team. Have several years experience with Air bnb rental hosting

Careers

Provided documentation from University Finland

Pros

International business

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Alexandre G

Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal, Lisbon, Portugal
Management Information Systems, 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 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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)

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

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Personal comments

I could perfect my English. Finnish language is a very difficult language to learn, so what I did was instead o learning Finnish, I just perfected my English and Spanish language.

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YENER A

Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Students equally interact with the local and student community

Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment

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

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

Barfly and The Stockholm are favourite night clubs for exchange students. Boat to Stockholm from Helsinki is great, everybody should experience.Design museum is amazing!!!

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