Reviews of Linköpings Universitet (LIU) | Sweden

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shrma

University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, United States
Public Health, Graduate, University Agreement

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Government assistance

Other sources of funding:

none

Work opportunities:

It was not legal for me to work

Personal spending habits

Because I had to buy some necessities such as internet connection, household items, phone bill-long distance etc.

Overall, Telephone, Travel:

was more expensive than at home.

Food, Nightlife:

was the same price as at home.

Housing:

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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Anne K

Europa-Universität Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder), Frankfurt (Oder), Germany
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: On campus

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: On campus

Why?

it is the easiest way to get a room and they are pretty good. plenty of space with own bathroom, shared kitchen and livingroom.

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

if you go along with the seven other people in your corridor you can have a great time there. talks, corridor parties video sessions. it depends a lot on the corridor mates haw much you like it...i just loved my corridor

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Sandeep K

J.N.T.U, Hyderabad, India
Management Science, Graduate, Independent

Academic

Course recommendations

its the best curriculum available

My academic experiences

Quality of courses

Variety of courses

Access to resources

Interaction with teachers

Interaction with international students

Interaction with local students

Personal comments

it is ok for now, should keep the projects and other works as a seperate entity

My opinion of the university assessment

Exams at end of course

Exams throughout the course

Essays and/or projects at the end of course

Essays and/or projects throughout the course

Overall

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berker k

Çukurova University, Adana, Turkey
Engineering, Electronic, 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: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)

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

there was no any difficulties with communication experience in country and university. That was pretty awesome.

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vitus

university of mumbai, mumbai, maharashtra state, India
Medicine, Graduate, residency

Overall

I wish I had known...

yeah , that its so hard living on ones own

In my opinion:

I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

4

Culture

2

Costs

3

Activities

2

Campus life

2

Party / people

2

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

one has to know the language to survive in russia

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

3

Traveled

3

Improved language skills

2

Met people from other countries

3

Became more independent

4

Partied a lot

3

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

3

Final comments

know the language

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Sandeep K

J.N.T.U, Hyderabad, India
Management Science, Graduate, Independent

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

No, it wasn't.

Was learning Swedish a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my Swedish

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 difficult to learn the local language in the begining, but i felt it was managable as the time passed

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