472 reviews
3.88 / 5 based on 472 reviews

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Advenit M
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Life is generally speaking more expensive in Sweden (about 1.5 times the living cost for a student in France)
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Food, Nightlife, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Adil Z
NED UET, Karachi, Pakistan
Management Science, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
Learn Swedish as soon as possible.
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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
KTH is a well respected university and has good academic standards. I can recommend perspective students this university.
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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
Free studies, excellent facilities and friendly natives; if these factors ring a bell in your ears, do come to Sweden. By the way it's cheap with Ryan air!
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Bilal A
Arab Academy for Science and Technology, Alexandria, Egypt
Communication and Information Sciences, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
more detailed expenses
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It would be useful if instructors have more time dedicated for students
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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
Consider the cold weather in this city if you are coming from the south countries.
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aswath o
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, pilani, pilani,Rajasthan, India
Engineering, Electrical, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
yes, had i know about the job scenario here and the economy here much more in practical terms.
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Improve the content of the courses and improve the funding and facilities
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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
Enjoy your life at sweden, stockholm, the land of midnight sun.
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anonymous
Housing
Type of housing: appartment
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
beeing in student atmosphere, easy to make friends
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Personal comments
long waiting list to get a student room or an appartment
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anonymous
Overall
I wish I had known...
to be more informed about beeing a Ph.D. student
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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
assistance in study/administrative questions for Ph.D. students, better organization of Ph.D. courses, more easy way to get information, anaunsment
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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
I have been a Ph.D. student, and usually for doing reserach one is beeing financed, however, being a erasmus student one usually have some financial support from a family, or have some extra-job to earn some additional money
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