Reviews of Turun Ammattikorkeakoulu | Finland

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Maciej K

Uniwersytet Gdanski, Gdansk, Poland
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: Apartment/House

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House

Why?

More room space, excellent facilities

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

Superb but really expensive

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Jessica D

ESTE - Deusto, San Sebastian, Spain
Management Science, 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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
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

I had no problems with my English when I arrived in Finland, I could manage very well. After my stay there, I noticed that my English was much more fluent, and I learnt lots of vocabulary and adquired abilities to write and express myself better.

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“Wonderful Turku”

Thanh D

Finland, Undergraduate
Business Studies, 2019

Overall

Turku is nice for living. Studying may get a little bit boring for an active Asian girl like me.

Pros

Nice people, teacher and friends.

Cons

Cold Winter

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anonymous

Universitat d'Alacant, Alacant, Spain
Engineering, Computer, Graduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

poor student atmosphere in small host city

In my opinion:

Everybody loved it, you will too!

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

Academic reasons

2

Culture

3

Costs

1

Activities

3

Campus life

2

Party / people

3

Weather / location

3

Personal recommendation

increase activities and bring more exchange students

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

Became familiar with another culture

2

Traveled

4

Improved language skills

4

Met people from other countries

4

Became more independent

4

Partied a lot

3

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

Great experience

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Alexandre Q

Université François Rabelais, Tours, France
Engineering, Computer, Graduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: sharing flat

Arranged by: Home university

If returning, I would choose: sharing flat

Why?

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

very good conditions to share flat with other foreigners (especially when they are not from your country) especially to share culture, improve english and so on...

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