Reviews of Turku School of Economics and Business Administration (TSE) | Finland

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Claudia C

LIUC Università Cattaneo Castellanza, Castellanza, Italy
Business Studies, 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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations

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

My English was very bad...but Finland it's the perfect country to improved your language skills!Everybody speaks fluent English but in a scholastic manner...that's easier for a biginner!

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mmoncalieri

LIUC Università Cattaneo Castellanza, Castellanza, Italy
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

Everithing about nordic culture, finnish language

In my opinion:

Most people loved it.

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

Academic reasons

4

Culture

4

Costs

2

Activities

4

Campus life

4

Party / people

4

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

Absolutely good, just go there

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

Became familiar with another culture

4

Traveled

4

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

Keep all the opportunities to travel and to know the most of people there

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Miguel R

Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Management Science, Graduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: Apartment/House

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: A room exchange

Why?

My first accomodation was too small, but also very cheap. I prefer to pay a bit more but having more space.

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

Was pretty ok. The only problem was the space.

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Camilla T

LIUC Università Cattaneo Castellanza, Castellanza, Italy
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Student life dominates the city

Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment

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

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

The pbest pre-parties were don ein the student village in the common kitchens. If you wanted to go to town before the disco, I would advice you to go to Boheme or Blanko. Disco:PRIMA!

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anonymous

Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Students equally interact with the local and student community

Activities: Takes place mostly within 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

If you like to travel, it is a very good oportunity to go to Tallin and Stockholm (round ticket by boat could cost 30 euros), you can not miss the Turku Castle and Handicraft museum

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