Reviews of Jyväskylän Yliopisto (JYU) | Finland

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elisabetta s

Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Physical Therapy, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Student life dominates the city

Travel, Nightlife, Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

elohuvi (discoteque) salsa orchidea (pizzeria)

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aleksmar

Uniwersytet Lódzki, Lodz, Poland
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, 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

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

was more expensive than at home.

Accessibility of student needs

Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Second-hand bedding

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments

none

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mada

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Warsaw, Poland
Anthropology, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Expenses

Main source of funding:

An ERASMUS grant

Other sources of funding:

Personal savings

Work opportunities:

I worked during my study abroad experience

Personal spending habits

Because at home I live with my parents so I don't need to pay for anything...

Overall, Travel, Food, Housing:

was more expensive than at home.

Telephone, Nightlife:

was less expensive than at home.

Accessibility of student needs

Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Second-hand bedding

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments

any

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Kairika K

Tartu Ülikool, Tartu, Estonia
International Relations, 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

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

Everyone speaks English, no problem anywhere

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Martini

Universität Bayreuth, Bayreuth, Germany
Management Science, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Family

Other sources of funding:

Personal savings<br> An ERASMUS grant

Work opportunities:

I didn't explore any work options

Personal spending habits

higher prize-index in nearly all categories plus higher living-standard

Telephone, Overall, Travel, Food, Nightlife:

was more expensive than at home.

Housing:

was the same price as at home.

Accessibility of student needs

Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Second-hand bedding

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments

none

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Zafeira G

Athens University of Economics and Business, Athens, Greece
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Student life dominates the city

Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment

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

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

Freetime (rock club) Poppari (jazz bar)

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