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4.09 / 5 based on 25 reviews
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because NOrway is such an expensive country.
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Telephone, Overall, Food, Travel, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
For cost saving, avoid going for unneccessary outings and try to cook for your self if you can because then you will be able to make a favourable budget for your self.
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Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I had known about how to mantain my hair
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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
I highly recommend
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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
For travel I suggest you buy a second hand cycle, in bus try to get hold of a bus card.
To avoid depression try to call home as often as possible and ensure that you make friends.
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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 the local language a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language
How much did you improve your the local language?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was generally hard to communicate with the local masses but at school it went on pretty well.
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because it was incredibly cheap and convienient given the high standard of living in norway.
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Personal comments
As alredy mentioned it was very good and the Janita was also pre-occupied by our comfort.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Sentrum,cant afford to miss 17th may celebrations, sturday nights were pretty busy, swimming and boat competitions to mention but a few.
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