Reviews of Stockholms Universitet (SU) | Sweden

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Umberto C

Università degli Studi di Lecce, Lecce, Italy
History of Art, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

I wish had known a little the culture of host country and its University Sistem.

In my opinion:

Everybody loved it, you will too!

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

Academic reasons

3

Culture

2

Costs

2

Activities

1

Campus life

3

Party / people

3

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

I recommend all in my home University to do the Erasmus experience to the Stockholms Universitet!

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

Became familiar with another culture

4

Traveled

3

Improved language skills

4

Met people from other countries

4

Became more independent

4

Partied a lot

4

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

It was great in every situations!

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Paola M

Universita degli Studi di Trieste, Trieste, Italy
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Academic

Course recommendations

Try to get into some courses within "The Swedish Model" program for US students, it's really interesting!

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

none

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

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anonymous

Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: Apartment/House

Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice

If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House

Why?

In my case it was near the campus, so it was ideal.

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

I had to look for myself, so a bit annoying at first.

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anonymous

Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Economics, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Students equally interact with the local and student community

Activities: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment

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

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

Bern's at city, Cafe Bojan at the University; String and Modjo during the day, Wirdstroms at night; Vaasa Museum, Modern Art Museum, the lakes of the city, gamlastan, christmas season in the streets; amazing life in this city!!!

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Vitor G

Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Economics, 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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)

How much did you improve your Swedish?

My level before:
My level after: Basic phrases

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

Almost everyone speaks english (even the few beggers/drunks in T-Centralen), so I had no problems. The university offers courses in swedish, but I didn't feel compelled or motivated to learn it since everyone speaks english.

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